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.
Welcome to Means of Creation!Every Friday, Li and Nathan interview a guest in the passion economy — founders, creators and operators who are
News Roundup #13: lottery meets YouTuber, Reddit’s Dubsmash acquisition, and a database with 20,000+ newsletters
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
What the speaker company’s new music play is really all about
Hello! Welcome to Three Shorts, a recurring series where I unpack the strategy behind the news in as few bullet points as possible.Enjoy!Fas
Hints that your strategy isn't working
Nathan walks Dan through the ideas and strategy behind his new Divinations series, Three Shorts. How do you get from the Zone of Ignorance t
Dan and Nathan discuss balancing meetings with getting writing done. They also discuss balancing living a happy life with trying to put out
One new strategy. Two new websites.
Today, Dan and Nathan welcome guest Alex Kantrowitz to Talk Therapy! (This is a special episode that’s twice as long as usual!) Alex left hi
She distills the secrets of the world's most successful people & companies
Erik Forman on how to counteract the precarious realities of today’s platform economy
Why is there so much animosity between the tech industry and journalists? Dan and Nathan try to sort through the muck.
The "Divinations" Summary / Review
And the future of social media platforms
For our guest this week on Means of Creation we welcomed Joseph Albanese, co-founder and CEO of Stir!As we’ve discussed on the show before,
This is the audio edition of Inside the Clubhouse, narrated by me!
How strict prioritization processes cause malaise, and why you should take gut instinct more seriously in your planning process.
Journalist Alex Kantrowitz on Big Tech’s shifting attitude towards creators
Dan takes Nathan through his Superorganizers piece on Spatial Organizing. The technique is useful for a pretty much any project, from writin
Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
Brian Wang joins Nathan and Dan on a special episode that’s longer than usual! Brian’s an executive coach who helps founders with the emoti
"I like the idea of culture being more valuable and more people being able to profit from their taste" - Kyle Chayka
Opening a marketplace creates complicated new tradeoffs