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.
European countries have built a robust social and economic safety net for creators. Why not the US?
A eulogy for a larger-than-life thinker
Mirror’s Patrick Rivera on the convergence of crypto and the creator economy
My recent interview with Jesse Beyroutey solidified a hunch that I’ve been nursing for awhile: Incentive alignment is one of the most import
A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring:There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain,And drinking
Dan and Nathan discuss productivity cycles, the latest version of Sparkle, Dan’s file management system, and how they relate to Nathan’s new
Also: Patreon’s push towards creator equity, SMS platforms for creators, podcast advertising consolidation, and more
(Ceci n’est pas investment advice.)
A Book Review of “Mastering the Market Cycle”
After reading Dan’s Superorganizers profile on people person Peter Boyce, Nathan wonders why his hands-on approach to social and business ca
Lessons from ecology’s “competitive exclusion principle”
Dan and Nathan discuss one of many recent takes on Substack, and try to offer a counterpoint to the idea that newsletter writers need to mak
Preethi Kasireddy on what Ethereum is and how it works
Hello again! Yesterday after I published the Sahil Lavingia interview I received a tweet from my friend Alex: https://twitter.com/CantHardyW
Trying something new - what do you think?
The Consumer Social innovator on how audiences become communities — and how you should monetize them
Coordinape co-founder Tracheopteryx on how DAOs function, and what they entail for the future of work
On Snap's take on TikTok, Apple's developer fee reduction, and Vox's talent attrition.
A post-mortem for a failed prediction, and a failed startup
My wife and I recently bought our first home and we’re expecting our first child soon, so, as you can imagine, we’ve been doing a lot of wor
Opening a marketplace creates complicated new tradeoffs
Is now a great time to buy? Or a terrible one?
The founder of Universe joins us to discuss how to democratize website creation
Read to the end for publicly listed TikTok Creator Mansion
