Evan Armstrong is the lead writer at Every. He explores profit and power in technology in his column, Napkin Math.
We may be entering a more ruthless era in tech
Plus a few things that bring me hope
An examination of the Twitch Hack data
A note about power
An investigation into a Sam Altman tweet
AI is making a world where it costs nothing to produce anything. What happens next?
2024 is the year I go big
What happens when our computers know us better than we know ourselves?
A Case Study on Market Structures and Harm
How Technology Enables Companies to Charge More
Surely nothing bad will happen with an AI hooked up to the internet
An intuitive explainer for how to lose money and win anyway
It’s the rare business book that you should actually read
Your to-do list can wait
It’s less about capturing attention, and more about deserving it
What our digital companions reveal about human loneliness
In Practice Beta V2
A Napkin Math and Trapital Production
What will be the blood sacrifice on your altar of ambition?
And it means there are big changes ahead for what software can do
An Intuitive Explainer for How To Lose Money and Win Anyway
Where you can find my analysis going forward
My AI awakening
Software that drives hardware adoption is rarer than you think