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.
BitClout is a new service that allows anyone to create a publicly-tradable token. Will it work? What effect could it have?
Today, Dan and Nathan welcome guest Alex Kantrowitz to Talk Therapy! (This is a special episode that’s twice as long as usual!) Alex left hi
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Pinterest’s Global Head of Content & Creators unpacks why they’re doubling down on creators
News Roundup #16: Andrew Yang bringing hype houses to NYC, Apple launching a paid podcasts, the power law on OnlyFans, and more
A friendly rebuttal
What happens when an economy holds its breath?
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Meta thinks it will, and they are betting everything on it.
Also: Spotify’s answer to Clubhouse, Cameo’s $1 billion valuation, Substack’s $650 million valuation, and more
Full transcript of our conversation with Allen
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
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Three reasons why RSS still dominates in audio, but not text.
And what it means to be a journalist in 2020
Sonos filled homes with silky smooth sound, but it’s questionable if their strategic decisions made them anything more than commodity hardware.
This is a subscriber-only audio edition of the most recent Divinations essay: “Does Sonos have a moat?” It’s narrated and edited by me, Nath
Commoditizing tweets’ complement (the algorithm) will increase usage and rebuild trust
Nat Eliason talks to Dan and Nathan about Almanack, his brand-new Bundle newsletter exploring everything it takes for you to live a life tha
It’s not like war, but it’s not like art class, either.
After catching up with the latest from Coinbase and its employees, Nathan tells Dan about his week…which honestly sounds more like a country
Reacting to the news of Slack’s purchase by Salesforce, Nathan gets into the different opportunities in hardware vs. software and Dan goes d
“As a player, you actually earn 2-3x more than an entry-level job” - Gabby Dizon, co-founder of Yield Guild Games
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