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Nathan Baschez is the cofounder and CEO of AI word processor Lex. He cofounded Every, was the first employee at Substack, and co-created Product Hunt.
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Dan and Nathan talk about helping Chris Bosh launch a newsletter: The Last Chip.
It’s weird, but in some ways, side projects require better strategy than regular businesses. They’re so easy to quit. Even if you love it, y
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
How to understand the essence of any business
Plus, find new Substacks, a16z on the Passion Economy, and how to grow your podcast
Dan and Nathan discuss an existential question for any creative and ambitious person: How do you choose to work with someone or on something
Read to the end for why Warner Music Group paid $85m for a meme-making company
Ian Borthwick’s secrets of influencer marketing
Read to the end to learn how a business model changed a company culture
Dan and Nathan discuss productivity cycles, the latest version of Sparkle, Dan’s file management system, and how they relate to Nathan’s new
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
Why is there so much animosity between the tech industry and journalists? Dan and Nathan try to sort through the muck.
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This week on the Divinations podcast, Adam Keesling and I are interviewed by our pal Dan Shipper about our Quibi prediction piece! How to Li
Two new things this week for subscribers! I narrated an audio version of this article just for paying subscribers like you. I’m going to do
Welcome to Means of Creation!Every Friday, Li and Nathan interview a guest in the passion economy — founders, creators and operators who are
After reading Dan’s Superorganizers profile on people person Peter Boyce, Nathan wonders why his hands-on approach to social and business ca
Also: Facebook’s take on short-form music creation, Charli D’Amelio’s distribution power, influencer marketing on Clubhouse, and more
Nathan Baschez
Dan Shipper
Li Jin
