2024-12-06
On today's earnings call, I announced my transition from @GitLab's CEO to the Executive Chair of the Board. I want more time to focus on my cancer treatment and health. My treatments are going well, my cancer has not metastasized, and I'm working towards making a full recovery.
MarketWatch
GitLab co-founder Sid Sijbrandij steps down as CEO to focus on his health, transitions to executive chair, and names former New Relic CEO Bill Staples as CEO
Gitlab co-founder Sid Sijbrandij is stepping down as chief executive due to focus on his health, including treatment for cancer.
I also introduced GitLab's new CEO and board member @bstaples. I couldn't be more excited that GitLab has found someone with a great leadership track record and strong DevOps expertise to lead the company into the future.
MarketWatch
GitLab co-founder Sid Sijbrandij steps down as CEO to focus on his health, transitions to executive chair, and names former New Relic CEO Bill Staples as CEO
Gitlab co-founder Sid Sijbrandij is stepping down as chief executive due to focus on his health, including treatment for cancer.
2021-02-28
NFTs let fans support creators. Also they also allow early fans to share in the upside. If the creator becomes popular they benefit. See it as an income share agreement except that what fans are purchasing is early creations instead of future income. Kickstarter meets Robinhood! https://twitter.com/...
Andreessen Horowitz
NFTs are great for creators because they remove intermediaries, enable granular price tiering, and eliminate customer acquisition costs by making users owners
In his classic 2008 essay “1000 True Fans,” Kevin Kelly predicted that the internet would transform the economics of creative activities: