first:good job Nick (long time friend)! Also Elli, though we've never chatted. I think the meta pattern of the examples in the article are in some ways example

first:good job Nick (long time friend)! Also Elli, though we've never chatted. I think the meta pattern of the examples in the article are in some ways examples of startups that are creating "market-like" mechanisms for more effectively helping businesses and people. Hireart's doing that from the lens of jobs/candidate search, and the education startups are allowing people to spend the coin of time into investing in their own knowledge/skills.