Evan Armstrong was a lead writer at Every who explored profit and power in technology in Napkin Math.
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What video games can teach us about building billion-dollar companies
A Review of An Ugly Truth
The complicated social and financial incentives at the heart of online publishing
The Power Output Equation
Notion: The Embattled Artist
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Spotify’s No-Win Predicament
Half a century removed from its glory days, the Hollywood giant has a new rescue plan
Why would Databricks spend $1.3B?
The complicated business of selling social good
Addicted, overwhelmed, oversubscribed: How technology hooked the world
A Case Study on Market Structures and Harm
An intuitive explainer for how to lose money and win anyway
RIP to nerd Jesus
The future must be built on truth
A Napkin Math and Trapital Production
Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway got really big. Here’s why it might kill them.
Canvas is an Artifacts competitor aiming at the future of AI-human collaboration
How governments and companies are engaged in mutual manipulation
If you want to win, you gotta spike
An interview with Nir Eyal
Get in, loser—we’re disrupting Oracle
8 pieces of technology that have dramatically improved my life