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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
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
The Economics of Belief Transmission
The newest SaaS company to hit the public markets
How the professional platform makes networking weird
An introduction to Clay Christensen’s most underrated idea: “The Conservation of Modularity”
The dust has settled. Now what?
How a Scrappy Utah Software Company Ignored Every Silicon Valley Heuristic and Won Anyway
Finally, a clear explanation of bookings, billings and revenue
Substack can't decide if it's a CMS or a media brand. Neither could Medium. Their indecision will likely lead to similar outcomes.
An unlikely marriage where both sides win
The content format is a red herring. What really matters is the structure and purpose of TikTok’s network, which is antithetical to Instagram.
How the tool for networked thought can grow into its $200m valuation
The surprisingly compelling audio app that has consumed my life
Why the best deals are done with no data at all
Notion: The Embattled Artist
The difference between branding and storytelling, and why it matters now more than ever
A deep dive into the monetization challenges of Reddit and the road to profitability it can take by embracing creators.
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