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.
A new talk show starring Li Jin and yours truly
Nathan and Dan discuss Superorganizers and Bundle Digest updates and the books they read on vacation. Books mentioned: Of Mice and Men by J
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
Opening a marketplace creates complicated new tradeoffs
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
Happy Friday! Above is a recording of me narrating this week’s essay explaining bundle economics, “Bundle Magic.” I tried something a littl
Erik Forman on how to counteract the precarious realities of today’s platform economy
Your questions and critiques, answered!
Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
How strict prioritization processes cause malaise, and why you should take gut instinct more seriously in your planning process.
Three shorts: the strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible.
Hints that your strategy isn't working
Dan and Nathan process Coinbase’s decision to disengage from any political issues outside their core focus. What were they trying to do? Wha
A radical new take on email
And what it means to be a journalist in 2020
Three Shorts: Facebook Portal — back from the dead!; an advertising arbitrage opportunity; a funny story about the power of incentives
Decoding Apple's intentions
What happens when an economy holds its breath?
Good afternoon! Here’s the audio version of the Quibi essay that Adam Keesling and I published today. It’s narrated by me, and the first few
Read to the end for live streaming insights for music creators
Also in Three Shorts: Amazon buying Wondery, and Calm's $2b valuation
Trying something new - what do you think?
Nathan and Dan talk through the experiments they’ve run with the weekly Sunday digests and what they’re going to try next. Here’s the link t