How new regulations have brought college athletes into the creator economy, big time
Six attributes of high-traction startups
A post-mortem for a failed prediction, and a failed startup
BitClout is a new service that allows anyone to create a publicly-tradable token. Will it work? What effect could it have?
Opening a marketplace creates complicated new tradeoffs
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Decoding Apple's intentions
And does it matter?
Geoff Atkinson, the former SVP Marketing at Overstock, explains how strategy shifts can emerge through experimentation
The return of Three Shorts!
Why I bought an outfit I’ll never wear IRL
A Book Review of “Mastering the Market Cycle”
Your questions and critiques, answered!
Is now a great time to buy? Or a terrible one?
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Eric Newcomer is one of the smartest and most plugged in newsletter writers in tech. This week he'll be joining Nathan, Dan, and Evan in the
The "Divinations" Summary / Review
On newsletters, platforms, marketplaces, and more
Sonos filled homes with silky smooth sound, but it’s questionable if their strategic decisions made them anything more than commodity hardware.
What the speaker company’s new music play is really all about
All reviews of books, podcasts, articles, etc
A new talk show starring Li Jin and yours truly
On the unbundling of Reddit into vertical communities
My chapter-by-chapter summary, with notes and reactions