Evan is the lead writer at Every. He explores power and profit in technology in his twice-weekly Napkin Math column.
Seven Years of Freedom
Weirder, different, and new
The Race for Revenue Share
My AI awakening
What is the point of F U money if you never say F U?
The first full-stack shopping platform
Plus a few things that bring me hope
A somewhat impartial review of current NFT business models
The complicated social and financial incentives at the heart of online publishing
Spotify’s No-Win Predicament
The secret to personal growth isn't in self-help books or ayahuasca trips. It's in a $1.99 pregnancy test from Target.
Maybe Elon should buy it
How Braintrust Used Tokens to Kickstart a Market
RIP to nerd Jesus
You must escape the shallow joy of more
Weapons are a necessary evil, not a hype-y consumer product
A Book Review of The Power Law
How tech is changing what it means to be an author
When building a startup gets hard, where should we turn?
Why would Databricks spend $1.3B?
Free your mind from the Efficient Market Hypothesis
A new distribution channel has opened
Notion: The Embattled Artist
Why the best deals are done with no data at all