We all have brains that are sometimes sweet and sometimes dumb. This is an attempt to explore my sweet dumb brain, and to hopefully glean lessons that will help you understand yours a little better.
Aspirational weekly musings on consumer culture. This newsletter is penned by Li Jin, an angel investor and startup advisor who most recently spent 4 years as consumer investing partner at a16z. It features observations about the world through the
I’m a French entrepreneur based in San Francisco. I have worked for three years with plant medicine and recently spent three months deep in the Amazon forest with the Yawanawa and Ashaninka tribes.
The knowledge and plant medicine they shared...
There are tens of millions of Americans who aren’t on the hard left or the hard right who feel that the world has gone mad. Science is at the mercy of politics. Identity trumps ideas. In the name of progress, art is erased and history is rewritten.
Every week, I humbly tackle reader questions about product, growth, people management, and anything else that’s stressing them out at the office. I’ll tackle three reader questions each week (keeping your name and company anonymous) until people...
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.