The point of this newsletter is simple: data-driven startup analysis.
I read dozens of research reports, scan obscure subreddits, and cold email people that I’m not supposed to. I dig deep into each and every internet nook and cranny.
Marketing BS is the deepest dive you will find on what is really happening in the marketing function - every Tuesday morning. Written by an actual practitioner who has led marketing organizations at all company sizes, it is a contrarian...
You sit there at night, staring at the ceiling, wondering, “What’s Chip Zdarsky up to?” You turn in bed to face me, but my back is to you as always. It’s cold in the room. Too cold. So, you pull out your phone, hoping the light doesn’t wake me...
This newsletter is about food and its constellation of concerns, from politics and labor and hospitality and sourcing and everything else. On Monday, I send out an essay, along with notes on what I’ve published, read, and cooked. On Wednesday,
I’m Walt Hickey, the writer behind the daily morning Numlock News. (You should check that out!)
I’ve always wanted to do some sort of organized book club. Whenever I find a new book, I tend to get really engrossed in it, but find that I...
True facts and hot takes from around the tech universe, in your inbox every Sunday...
This is the newsletter formerly known as Snippets, which I wrote at Social Capital from 2015-2019.