Please see the “Open Source” version here.

Please see the “Open Source” version here.

Disclosure: This article reflects personal opinions about potential future content distribution models.

With thanks again to Richard Horvath for the lovely cover photo.

I have been spending 2021 steeped in consumer companies, from education to marketplaces to crypto. This year has seen some truly incredible innovation, spurred in part by the pandemic, technological innovation, and the ingenuity of an ever-increasing number of talented entrepreneurs. I spent some time processing what I have observed, and making some predictions about what we might expect in the consumer landscape in 2022: