1. Choosing Your North Star Metric

    Lenny Rachitsky
    How to decide the guiding metrics for every type of business, based on a survey of employees at over 40 of today's most successful growth-stage companies.
  2. A Practical Guide to NFT Memberships for Creators

    Peter Yang
    Benefits and challenges of NFT memberships as a monetization channel, how creators are using them in practice, and more.
  3. The Power of Product Thinking

    Julie Zhuo
    Developing product thinking is not just for designers and PMs. Anyone in the business of building products or understanding trends can use this framework.
  4. What We Learned Doing Fast Grants

    Patrick Collison, Tyler Cowen, and Patrick Hsu
    We launched an abnormally fast source of emergency science funding during COVID-19. The results revealed the strength and weakness in current funding models.
  5. All about Network Effects

    Anu Hariharan
    What is a network effect? How do we untangle the nuances of ‘network effects’ with ‘marketplaces’ and ‘platforms’? What’s the difference between network effects, virality, supply-side economies of scale?
  6. Building for the 99% Developers

    Jean Yang
    Effectively building and buying software means understanding that most developers work with legacy code, slow processes, and a mishmash of frameworks.
  7. How to Build a GPT-3 for Science

    Josh Nicholson
    A GPT-3-like AI model for science would accelerate innovation and improve reproducibility. Creating it will require us to unlock scientific publications.
  8. Rethinking Equity Compensation: From Lottery Ticket to Financial Wedge

    Niya Dragova
    Smart equity management strategies for employees with RSUs or stock options, a future-forward vision for companies, and a wish-list for builders.
  9. What the Merge Means for Ethereum

    Danny Ryan and Jeff Benson
    The Ethereum Foundation's Danny Ryan discusses how the Merge will increase security and explains how proof of stake impacts developers.
  10. Jason Fried on Why He Doesn't Do Planning or Politics at Work

    Jason Fried and Lauren Murrow
    The Basecamp and HEY founder discusses the power of short-term thinking, his framework for startup longevity, and the key thing he looks for when hiring remote.
  11. The Case for 'Developer Experience'

    Jean Yang
    No code, SaaS, APIs have led to faster yet more heterogeneous systems: developers work in rainforests, not planned gardens.