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Why do we only do it when we’re desperate?

Aug 18, 2026

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7 min read

Why do we only do it when we’re desperate?

The most important thing for closing out 2026.

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Who gets paid when everyone can create?

Aug 13, 2026

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10 min read

Who gets paid when everyone can create?

Claude is marking its work, Twitch wants to train on its creators, YouTube is moving the monetization line, and Lovable made a $13.3 billion bet.

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The internet spent decades fighting bots. Now it needs them.

Aug 6, 2026

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5 min read

The internet spent decades fighting bots. Now it needs them.

AI agents are forcing courts, payment networks, countries, and markets to rewrite old assumptions.

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How did Linear actually get this big?

Aug 4, 2026

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12 min read

How did Linear actually get this big?

The founders, product decisions, and distribution system behind a $1.25 billion issue tracker.

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When AI learns to cheat on tests

Jul 23, 2026

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6 min read

When AI learns to cheat on tests

The benchmark broke, open models caught up, and another AI product category is getting smoked.

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What even is a job anymore?

Jul 21, 2026

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10 min read

What even is a job anymore?

When anyone can do the work, what will be paid for?

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Eight years later

Jul 2, 2026

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5 min read

Eight years later

It's only been a few years with AI, but it feels like double.

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The Incentives Always Win

Jun 25, 2026

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5 min read

The Incentives Always Win

First they're against it, then it's winning (for someone else), so they flip like pancakes. .

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The "Prosumer"

Jun 11, 2026

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7 min read

The "Prosumer"

How things change when one-person businesses are normal.

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The work my ego hates

Jun 9, 2026

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8 min read

The work my ego hates

Nobody thinks they have an “ego” problem.

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When AI costs more than the people it replaced

Jun 4, 2026

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4 min read

When AI costs more than the people it replaced

Is the industry changing?

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Taking on billion-dollar companies in year one

Jun 2, 2026

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9 min read

Taking on billion-dollar companies in year one

beehiiv. Building faster, staying closer to users, and making customers part of the story

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The Next Chapter of Liight Work

May 28, 2026

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4 min read

The Next Chapter of Liight Work

plus, beehiiv hits $30M in subscription revenue.

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It's great to see you

May 14, 2026

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5 min read

It's great to see you

On gratitude and culture

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Same Hustle. New Game.

Apr 30, 2026

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6 min read

Same Hustle. New Game.

Admitting to so much cope.

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What a time to be alive

Apr 23, 2026

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4 min read

What a time to be alive

The best to build in. Maybe the hardest to survive.

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Levels to the game

Apr 16, 2026

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6 min read

Levels to the game

How the best use AI, and what it means for us.

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OpenAI bought a podcast for more than $100M

Apr 9, 2026

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15 min read

OpenAI bought a podcast for more than $100M

And it was less than two years old.

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Executives are worried

Apr 2, 2026

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13 min read

Executives are worried

Turns out they're not so safe after all

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Rappers discover Claude

Mar 26, 2026

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9 min read

Rappers discover Claude

Ben Affleck sells his AI company to Netflix for $600M. Meta loses $80B. OpenAI cuts the AI (slop) video app.

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Superpowers

Mar 19, 2026

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8 min read

Superpowers

Get yours yet?

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Big decisions

Mar 12, 2026

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12 min read

Big decisions

Are you ready to make yours?

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What's next?

Mar 5, 2026

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9 min read

What's next?

After the companies, tools, and careers, it's about personal agency.

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Busted

Feb 26, 2026

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10 min read

Busted

Will AI expose you at work?

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Picking Winners

Feb 19, 2026

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11 min read

Picking Winners

Are you sure you want to work there?

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