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Patrick Vernon • Venture Capital Strategy: How to Think Like a Venture Capitalist
Jeffrey Cherry
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The biggest risk to Substack isn’t that Gmail changes its algorithm or that readers set up automatic forwarding and share accounts. It’s that years from now, each author will have built up so much content that a reader can pay a 1 month subscription, download the archive, and be set on reading material.
Applied Divinity Studies • [Guest post] How Substack Became Milquetoast
It’s the ‘moment of truth’.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
- Performance management
Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
“toy” models of economies—simple models that are so abstract they bear little resemblance to reality.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
First, by turning the whole writing process on its head, and secondly, by changing the incentives from finding confirming facts to an indiscriminate gathering of any relevant information regardless of what argument it will support.