Nathan Baschez is the cofounder and CEO of AI word processor Lex. He cofounded Every, was the first employee at Substack, and co-created Product Hunt.
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Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
Introducing our newest publication, Glassy! (A weekly study of technology through the lens of gender.)
Hints that your strategy isn't working
"I like the idea of culture being more valuable and more people being able to profit from their taste" - Kyle Chayka
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
News Roundup #13: lottery meets YouTuber, Reddit’s Dubsmash acquisition, and a database with 20,000+ newsletters
After giving Nathan proper credit for getting him to finally listen to—and enjoy—podcasts, Dan takes a pressing question from a recent one t
Nathan takes Dan behind his latest Divinations essay, “Why Content is King,” from the writing process—which included drafting the piece in l
One new strategy. Two new websites.
David Dobrik’s new photo-sharing app just might be a winner.
Why are they doing it? And will it work?
Six attributes of high-traction startups
Read to the end for a new tech & society newsletter you won't want to miss
A market analysis, Divinations-style
Hiten Shah on why “garbage in, garbage out” applies to strategy, too.
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
On the unbundling of Reddit into vertical communities
With a little help from Clay Christensen, strategy legend
And how the best of OnlyFans can be applied to other platforms
A eulogy for a larger-than-life thinker
European countries have built a robust social and economic safety net for creators. Why not the US?
Geoff Atkinson, the former SVP Marketing at Overstock, explains how strategy shifts can emerge through experimentation
How the founder of WorkLife Ventures built one of Silicon Valley’s most sought after emerging funds from scratch.
