Dan Shipper

Dan Shipper is the CEO and cofounder of Every. Every week he explores the frontiers of AI in his column, Chain of Thought, and on his podcast, ‘AI & I.’

Aug 19, 2025

Best of the Pod: She Built an AI Product Manager Bringing in Six Figures—As a Side Hustle

How Claire Vo created ChatPRD while working a demanding job

Jan 18, 2024

How David Perell Uses ChatGPT to Write for Millions

Watch the writer, educator, and podcaster use AI to surface anecdotes, read old books, and understand himself

Jul 29, 2025

Best of the Pod: Dwarkesh Patel’s Quest to Learn Everything

How the star podcaster uses AI tools to compound his own intelligence

Jan 22, 2025

The Venture Capitalist Who Finds the Best AI Products—Before They Win

Spark Capital’s Nabeel Hyatt on the Japanese toilet theory of investing

Sep 23, 2020

#29 - Casey Newton goes independent, what does it mean?

File this one under “the unbundling of media”:  Veteran reporter Casey Newton has left his job at The Verge and is launching his own Substac

Nov 19, 2020

#45 - Fleets, Reels, and Shop usher us into a period of turbulence

Dan and Nathan ponder the latest features shipped by Twitter and Instagram, and the reactions to both. At what point do compelling experienc

Jul 10, 2020

#11 - Two entrepreneurs and a journalist walk into a podcast

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

Jul 22, 2020

#14 - Focus pocus

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

Jun 11, 2020

#2 - Work/Life Harmony

Dan and Nathan discuss balancing meetings with getting writing done. They also discuss balancing living a happy life with trying to put out

Oct 16, 2020

#35 - Tricking Nat Eliason into joining the Bundle

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

Jun 13, 2020

#3 - How do you choose who to work with?

Dan and Nathan discuss an existential question for any creative and ambitious person: How do you choose to work with someone or on something

Jun 15, 2020

#4 - Adding Tiago Forte to the Bundle

Dan and Nathan discuss adding Tiago Forte to the Everything bundle, and take bets on how the launch will go. Click here to read the transcri

Oct 15, 2025

Our New Incubation Raised $3.6 Million to Teach AIs to Play Games

General Catalyst and Inovia partnered with us to fund Good Start Labs

Nov 1, 2020

#40 - Engagement is the ice cream, polarization is the vegetables

Taking a hard look at Substack’s top ten after yet another chaotic week for media (and for everything else), Dan and Nathan dig into the Pub

Jan 29, 2025

How to Prepare for AGI According to Reid Hoffman

Humans can master AI—instead of losing our agency

Oct 2, 2020

Spatial Organization

How to find patterns and insights in your notes

Dec 13, 2023

How an AI Researcher Uses ChatGPT and Notion AI

Linus Lee wants to bring the focus back to human agency when we turn to AI for creative work

Nov 9, 2020

Peter Boyce is a People Person

How a top venture capitalist uses Airtable to build a Personal CRM

Sep 25, 2020

Dopamine Stacking

The hidden wisdom in trying new tools and systems

Jun 16, 2020

#5 - The Results

Dan and Nathan look back on how the Tiago Forte launch went, and learn an important lesson: before you start troubleshooting, make sure the

Oct 26, 2023

Enrollment Is Open: How To Build a GPT-4 Chatbot

Learn to Build with AI. Sign up today and save $500 off list price.

Sep 11, 2024

How to Use AI to Become a Learning Machine

Simon Eskildsen turns facts into insights with the help of LLMs

Nov 6, 2020

Action Item: How to become indistractable

We break down Nir Eyal's system for turning down the noise and getting work done

Feb 12, 2025

How Nat Eliason Made $200,000 in a Week Teaching AI

He’s been turning trends into wins for years—now he’s doing it with an AI course