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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.
Read to the end to learn how a business model changed a company culture
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Strategy’s most famous theory could be wrong
Dan and Nathan discuss productivity cycles, the latest version of Sparkle, Dan’s file management system, and how they relate to Nathan’s new
Dan and Nathan talk about helping Chris Bosh launch a newsletter: The Last Chip.
Read to the end for why Warner Music Group paid $85m for a meme-making company
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Two theories; one of them good
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
Lessons from ecology’s “competitive exclusion principle”
Plus, find new Substacks, a16z on the Passion Economy, and how to grow your podcast
And the future of worker classification
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
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
Creators are businesses. Over time, they will start to act like it.
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
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
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Why is there so much animosity between the tech industry and journalists? Dan and Nathan try to sort through the muck.