How media creates power
♥ 333 Dec 18, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
The surprisingly compelling audio app that has consumed my life
♥ 243 Apr 24, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
The lifecycle of a business is to be born simple, grow complex, and then die.
♥ 222 Jul 24, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
How the tool for networked thought can grow into its $200m valuation
♥ 220 🔒 Sep 18, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
By Means of Natural Selection
♥ 186 Apr 22, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
The content format is a red herring. What really matters is the structure and purpose of TikTok’s network, which is antithetical to Instagram.
♥ 171 Aug 24, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
The past, present, and future of writing on the internet
♥ 149 Jul 13, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
The point isn’t just to make money—it’s to change the systems that human attention flows through. You can’t understand Substack without understanding this.
♥ 133 Mar 16, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
How to make 1 + 1 = 3
♥ 128 Apr 16, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
The math that quantifies how much execution matters
♥ 108 🔒 Aug 10, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
If you’re building the tech equivalent of balsamic strawberry ice cream, don’t expect vanilla scale
♥ 108 Jan 4, 2023 by Nathan Baschez
An introduction to Clay Christensen’s most underrated idea: “The Conservation of Modularity”
♥ 105 🔒 May 4, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
A third revolution in software is happening, and we’re just beginning to understand it.
♥ 98 🔒 Aug 31, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
The dust has settled. Now what?
♥ 97 🔒 Jun 26, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
25,000 users in 24 hours
♥ 94 Oct 19, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Viral photo app BeReal has a unique feature, but not a unique network.
♥ 92 Aug 24, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
They’re betting the farm on Reels. Will it blow up in their face?
♥ 92 🔒 Jul 27, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Mastering the art of 0 to 1
♥ 92 Nov 23, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
It’s time to compete. Not complain.
♥ 90 🔒 May 21, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
Five lesser-known benefits of thinking out loud
♥ 89 Jan 11, 2023 by Nathan Baschez
How AI will—and won’t—change writing
♥ 85 Oct 26, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Meta thinks it will, and they are betting everything on it.
♥ 83 Oct 12, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Scale, speed, or freedom: choose two
♥ 81 🔒 Jun 29, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
I’m in at $22.51—we’ll see what happens next.
♥ 80 🔒 Mar 22, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Physics metaphors are everywhere in business. If you follow where they lead, you end up in fascinating places
♥ 79 Jan 18, 2023 by Nathan Baschez
