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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.
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
After reading Dan’s Superorganizers profile on people person Peter Boyce, Nathan wonders why his hands-on approach to social and business ca
News Roundup #14: Twitter acquires Breaker, Clubhouse announces a Creator Pilot Program, Substack’s SEO issues and more
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
A conflict of interest
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
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
All reviews of books, podcasts, articles, etc
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
Today only: a bundle of your favorite Substack publications for 60% off
Dan and Nathan process Coinbase’s decision to disengage from any political issues outside their core focus. What were they trying to do? Wha
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
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
Hints that your strategy isn't working
Hey! Something special today :) I always wanted to release the raw audio of the interviews I do. But part of the magic of the original inter
Or, why friendly ambitious nerds will change the world
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
Dan and Nathan discuss balancing meetings with getting writing done. They also discuss balancing living a happy life with trying to put out
Dan Shipper
Li Jin
Nathan Baschez
