Evan Armstrong was a lead writer at Every who explored profit and power in technology in Napkin Math.
Who owns the output of AI—the machines or the creators?
The next big disruption in software is here, and it understands what you’re looking for better than you do
A new book on Bill Gates asks: How do you measure a billionaire’s net impact on the world?
Hint: Nvidia’s success is based on much more than chips
If you want to develop great taste, you must taste a lot of stuff
Whether in art, startups, or parenting, you can only control so much
I Have Some Thoughts To Share
Twilio rode its API to a $66B valuation. Now it’s trying to become the Universal Switchboard for the internet.
Whoopsie, I may have gotten a little excited
Is Bored Ape Yacht Club a Decentralized Disney?
The newest SaaS company to hit the public markets
Screenshots of my contract and the financial model I used to decide
Apple has a hit on its hands. Will it seize the opportunity?
An examination of the Twitch Hack data
In her debut book, Kyla Scanlon makes the case for feeling the numbers
The newest wave of AI research is changing everything
What America's Oldest Jeweler Can Teach Us About the Value of Bling
The Pricing Power Flex
Can AI agents make you a billionaire?
Clarifying the murky middle ground between Gross Profits and Net Income
My quest to find Jesus Christ with a Gulfstream
It’s less about capturing attention, and more about deserving it
The Unity Conundrum
I'm going full time on Napkin Math