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Dan Shipper

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Superorganizers

What is underneath productivity?

I’ve been obsessing about productivity for a long time. I used to spend a lot of time thinking about tools for thought and second brains. Bu

38 Oct 22, 2021 by Dan Shipper

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Do “Stress Cancelling” Headsets Work?

Reviewing a wearable device that uses special vibrations to help you "stress less" and "sleep better"

8 🔒 Oct 4, 2021 by Dan Shipper

The Sunday Digest

NFTs are MLMs, How to Pick Your Initial Market, and More

Everything we published this week

5 Oct 3, 2021 by Dan Shipper

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How James Clear is Writing His Next Book

Asana, Google Docs, and Meeting Readers Where they Are

29 Sep 9, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Kieran O‘Hare

Talk Therapy

#94 - Ted Lasso Recap S2 E6: How to tell a friend you’re worried about them

(Spoilers, as usual!) In the this episode of Ted Lasso, Higgins decides to take Coach Beard aside and ask him whether he really thinks it's

2 Sep 7, 2021 by Dan Shipper, Nathan Baschez, and Rachel Jepsen

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For Members: GTD Workshop

We've been doing a bunch of events on our Every community Discord for paid members, and we have one coming up that I thought you might be in

2 🔒 May 25, 2021 by Dan Shipper

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The Truth About Mental Models with Shane Parrish

Farnam Street’s founder talks about learning loops, how to read, and how to avoid bullshit

28 🔒 May 6, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Kieran O‘Hare

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Will Worrying Make You Better?

Content warning: stress, and anxiety.In fourth grade my teacher referred to me in a report card as a “nutty professor.” The verdict from the

13 🔒 Apr 23, 2021 by Dan Shipper

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Action Item: How to Become a Machine

Nate Berkopec tunes himself like a server—in a surprisingly human way

18 🔒 Apr 13, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Annaliese Griffin

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Action Item: How to see the future

An MIT PhD reveals his process for researching the future of programming

13 🔒 Mar 18, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Annaliese Griffin

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When Content Becomes Your King

Matt D’Avella on creator burnout and building an audience for the long run

33 Mar 9, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Kieran O‘Hare

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Who Shaan Puri is Becoming

The co-host of the My First Million Podcast reveals his tools for growing into a better version of himself

11 🔒 Feb 24, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Annaliese Griffin

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Finding the Truth

What to do when it feels like you're spinning your wheels intellectually

25 🔒 Jan 30, 2021 by Dan Shipper

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How hard should I push myself?

What the science of stress tells us about peak performance

381 Jan 26, 2021 by Dan Shipper

Talk Therapy

We’re taking a (very short) break

Hey Talk Therapy listeners! We hope your holidays were restful, and that you’re having a productive start to this year.  We’re pausing Talk

4 Jan 4, 2021 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Talk Therapy

#52 - Inside The Prediction Game, with Andre Plaut

Dan and Nathan welcome Andre Plaut, creator of The Prediction Game—a competition to predict the events of the coming year for a tantalizing

4 Dec 24, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Talk Therapy

#51 - How content has network effects

Nathan takes Dan behind his latest Divinations essay, “Why Content is King,” from the writing process—which included drafting the piece in l

6 Dec 19, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Superorganizers

Action Item: How to stop worrying and love Twitter

Visakan Veerasamy on building an audience by making internet friends

18 🔒 Dec 17, 2020 by Dan Shipper

Talk Therapy

#50 - Substack Reader is here! Is it good?

Dan and Nathan address the news that’s been dominating the Everything Slack all day: Substack’s long-awaited reader, which collects your new

9 Dec 17, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Superorganizers

Tasting Notes with Robin Sloan

The bestselling novelist shares his recipe for taking notes that spark novels.

47 Dec 15, 2020 by Dan Shipper

Talk Therapy

#49 - On Stress: Dan would like to speak with the manager

After giving Nathan proper credit for getting him to finally listen to—and enjoy—podcasts, Dan takes a pressing question from a recent one t

5 Dec 12, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Talk Therapy

#48 - Consumable Software

Nathan loops Dan in on something he thought was a problem: falling in and out of love with different software too quickly. Turns out, it’s m

3 Dec 10, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Talk Therapy

#47 - What founders can learn from Slack’s story

Reacting to the news of Slack’s purchase by Salesforce, Nathan gets into the different opportunities in hardware vs. software and Dan goes d

8 Dec 3, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez

Superorganizers

Action Item: How to create a network from scratch

Ali Hamed of CoVenture shares his tools for getting to the people who can make a difference

12 🔒 Dec 2, 2020 by Dan Shipper

Talk Therapy

#46 - Is Substack really milquetoast?

Dan and Nathan discuss one of many recent takes on Substack, and try to offer a counterpoint to the idea that newsletter writers need to mak

4 Nov 26, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez