Evan Armstrong is the lead writer at Every. He explores profit and power in technology in his column, Napkin Math.
The tech industry needs to be honest about the trade-offs of risk
Seven Years of Freedom
What consumer tech and media got wrong
A Book Review of The Power Law
The Race for Revenue Share
How Braintrust Used Tokens to Kickstart a Market
Maybe Elon should buy it
The first full-stack shopping platform
A new distribution channel has opened
What is the point of F U money if you never say F U?
Plus a few things that bring me hope
It’s the rare business book that you should actually read
A somewhat impartial review of current NFT business models
How the fintech became one of the fastest-growing startups—ever
Weapons are a necessary evil, not a hype-y consumer product
Weirder, different, and new
What video games can teach us about building billion-dollar companies
When building a startup gets hard, where should we turn?
Triller's S1 raises questions about its numbers
How tech is changing what it means to be an author
The complicated social and financial incentives at the heart of online publishing
Where does Disney go from here?
Notion: The Embattled Artist
You must escape the shallow joy of more