Dan Shipper

Dan Shipper is the CEO and cofounder of Every. Every week he explores the frontiers of AI in his column, Chain of Thought, and on his podcast, ‘AI & I.’

Aug 11, 2025

Best of the Pod: Vercel’s Guillermo Rauch on What Comes After Coding

As AI writes code, developers must become better product thinkers

Aug 26, 2020

#23 - Designing our visual identity

We’re launching a new series to bring you along the journey of figuring out Every’s visual identity! The first episode (which is longer tha

Oct 2, 2020

Spatial Organization

How to find patterns and insights in your notes

Nov 8, 2020

Peter Boyce is a People Person

How a top venture capitalist uses Airtable to build a Personal CRM

Dec 22, 2025

Reid Hoffman on How AI Might Answer Our Biggest Questions

Learn how to use philosophy to run your business more effectively

Aug 26, 2025

Best of the Pod: How to Prepare for AGI According to Reid Hoffman

Humans can master AI—instead of losing our agency

Jul 24, 2020

#15 - Maker weeks & feedback loops

Two things today: First, a bit of follow-up from last episode. We’re alternating weeks where one of us is in “maker mode” and the other is i

Nov 30, 2023

ChatGPT for Writing and Recommending Books

Nat Eliason shares how he uses the tool as a personal book concierge in the latest episode of ‘How Do You Use ChatGPT?’

Sep 11, 2020

#27 - How can we give the Bundle Digest its own identity?

Nathan interviews Dan about the latest Bundle Digest experiment and the overall strategy to make it into its own newsletter. How did you fe

Dec 24, 2020

#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

Aug 19, 2020

#21 - What’s the right kind of bad?

In a follow-up to their conversation with executive coach Brian Wang last episode, Dan and Nathan discuss addressing small pain points — bot

Nov 6, 2020

Action Item: How to become indistractable

We break down Nir Eyal's system for turning down the noise and getting work done

Oct 16, 2020

#36 - What can businesses learn from Phytoplankton?

After reflecting on their expectations for the (extremely successful) Almanack launch, Nathan takes Dan through his new investigation of the

Oct 21, 2025

Introducing Spiral v3: An AI Writing Partner With Taste

Rebuilt from the ground up as a true collaborator for short-form content

Dec 9, 2020

#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

Dec 3, 2020

#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

Nov 20, 2020

Hunting Knowledge with Eric Jorgenson

How the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant curates wisdom

Jul 16, 2024

The Internet Creator’s Guide to the Future

a16z’s Steph Smith on staying relevant in the age of AI

Aug 21, 2020

#22 - A behind-the-scenes look into a media deal ft. Li Jin

Li Jin, who co-hosts Means of Creation with Nathan, comes on the show to discuss the economics of her partnership with Every. How did you

Aug 28, 2020

#24 - Are we a tech or media company?

Dan and Nathan discuss productivity cycles, the latest version of Sparkle, Dan’s file management system, and how they relate to Nathan’s new

Aug 7, 2020

#18 - How do we decide what to publish?

Nathan and Dan discuss how they test for what kind of content resonates. P.S. — Here’s the essay on Oatly’s marketing by Nat Eliason just p

Jun 20, 2020

#6 - Art vs. Science

Dan and Nathan discuss the art and science of starting a newsletter business. And how they’re probably more on the art side than you might g

Jan 9, 2024

You Can Build an App With ChatGPT in 60 Minutes

Researcher Geoffrey Litt shows us a future where everyone builds their own software

Dec 16, 2020

Action Item: How to stop worrying and love Twitter

Visakan Veerasamy on building an audience by making internet friends