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.
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
All reviews of books, podcasts, articles, etc
As the Everything bundle grows, Nathan’s focus seems to have disappeared. Dan helps him troubleshoot, and by the end of the episode, we deci
Creators are businesses. Over time, they will start to act like it.
What began as a weekly “Great Writing” meeting is now the newest member of the bundle! Dan and Nathan reflect on how their joint desire to g
She distills the secrets of the world's most successful people & companies
"I like the idea of culture being more valuable and more people being able to profit from their taste" - Kyle Chayka
Nathan interviews Dan about his latest Superorganizers article, “Dopamine Stacking.” Why are we always compelled to try new tools, which of
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,
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 are both writing about Clay Christensen’s iconic theory of disruption, so we decided the second week of July every year is go
One new strategy. Two new websites.
The co-founders of Breaker, on podcasting, platforms, and media
News Roundup #13: lottery meets YouTuber, Reddit’s Dubsmash acquisition, and a database with 20,000+ newsletters
What the speaker company’s new music play is really all about
Dan takes Nathan through his Superorganizers piece on Spatial Organizing. The technique is useful for a pretty much any project, from writin
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
Read to the end for how women face unique challenges in the passion economy
Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
And what it means to be a journalist in 2020
Plus, how to be a person on the Internet, with Visakan Veerasamy
Erik Forman on how to counteract the precarious realities of today’s platform economy
A new talk show starring Li Jin and yours truly
