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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A force to be reckoned with
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The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
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How and why early-stage startups sacrifice power for growth
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The future of social networks is in smaller communities
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