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.
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Dan and Nathan talk about helping Chris Bosh launch a newsletter: The Last Chip.
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Creators are businesses. Over time, they will start to act like it.
Two theories; one of them good
And the future of worker classification
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
Dan and Nathan discuss an existential question for any creative and ambitious person: How do you choose to work with someone or on something
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
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Dan and Nathan address the news that’s been dominating the Everything Slack all day: Substack’s long-awaited reader, which collects your new
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The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
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