President of Everything!
A radical new take on email
Three Shorts: Notion, Roam, and “Time Preference”
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
Opening a marketplace creates complicated new tradeoffs
A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring:There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain,And drinking
A eulogy for a larger-than-life thinker
How the founder of WorkLife Ventures built one of Silicon Valley’s most sought after emerging funds from scratch.
Hiten Shah on why “garbage in, garbage out” applies to strategy, too.
Lessons from ecology’s “competitive exclusion principle”
And the product dynamics that drive social platforms
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
One new strategy. Two new websites.
Decoding Apple's intentions
Can disruption be simplified?
Plus, find new Substacks, a16z on the Passion Economy, and how to grow your podcast
(Ceci n’est pas investment advice.)
Sonos filled homes with silky smooth sound, but it’s questionable if their strategic decisions made them anything more than commodity hardware.
Trying something new - what do you think?
Jesse Beyroutey, partner at IA Ventures, on why some companies achieve dominance while others get bogged down.
Six attributes of high-traction startups
Li Jin, who co-hosts Means of Creation with Nathan, comes on the show to discuss the economics of her partnership with Every. How did you
Hello again! Yesterday after I published the Sahil Lavingia interview I received a tweet from my friend Alex: https://twitter.com/CantHardyW
And what it means to be a journalist in 2020
Dan interviews Nathan about his latest essay on Roam, the $200 million dollar note-taking app. How did you feel about this episode? Amazing
