1440's topic pages start with a 2-3 minute overview of complex subjects like CRISPR, then serve up memorable facts and link to 30-50 vetted resources. It's designed to make hard topics instantly graspable without the noise of user-generated content.
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And what we've found is some people, so like walking through like one page, like, you know, if you're on the CRISPR page or the inflation page, what we're seeing is people want that like 2 to 3 minute overview of like, what is inflation? Why does it matter to society? How's it gonna affect me personally? What are some really cool, interesting nuggets about inflation? It was at 30% after the Revolutionary War and it was at double digits, uh, in the World Wars, right? So like, there's like these really cool like knowledge nuggets, we call 'em. You do this so well in your newsletter, right? And you're like, wow, look at this fascinating insight I learned about this awesome founder. Yeah. And we're trying to basically just like organize that in a way where it's like you have a quick 101, you have a bunch of like knowledge nuggets that like are quick, like quips that you can take away. And then if you really want to go down the rabbit hole, the best 30 to 50 resources from the internet, podcasts, data visualizations, articles, interactives, they're all there. But like the big thing is, so that's where it kind of gets like, you know, Reddit-y in a way. It's like kind of like UGCE, but it's all stuff that we're putting into the ecosystem that's been fact-checked by a human and like it's real.