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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.
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
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
News Roundup #14: Twitter acquires Breaker, Clubhouse announces a Creator Pilot Program, Substack’s SEO issues and more
Also: Facebook’s take on short-form music creation, Charli D’Amelio’s distribution power, influencer marketing on Clubhouse, and more
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
How to understand the essence of any business
(Ceci n’est pas investment advice.)
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
This is the audio edition of Understanding the Covid-19 Recession. If you’d like these to be delivered to your podcast app every week, clic
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Plus, how to be a person on the Internet, with Visakan Veerasamy
Dan and Nathan process Coinbase’s decision to disengage from any political issues outside their core focus. What were they trying to do? Wha
She distills the secrets of the world's most successful people & companies
Hints that your strategy isn't working
Or, why friendly ambitious nerds will change the world
Nathan and Dan discuss how a new kind of media business model requires them to rethink how to fairly compensate writers for the bundle. Ho
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
Read to the end for an insightful OnlyFans creator AMA
News Roundup #13: lottery meets YouTuber, Reddit’s Dubsmash acquisition, and a database with 20,000+ newsletters
"I like the idea of culture being more valuable and more people being able to profit from their taste" - Kyle Chayka
Nathan Baschez
Dan Shipper
Li Jin
