

Every Things, Everywhere, All at Once with Dan Shipper - [Making Media, EP.61]
10 snips May 16, 2024
Dan Shipper, Co-founder of Every, discusses the evolution from business newsletters to a daily essay on tech, AI, and productivity. He shares insights on entrepreneurial spirit, AI focus, launching a podcast, and chatGPT. Topics include the challenges of media companies, balancing writing with business, and the power of AI in creativity and productivity.
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Early Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Dan Shipper's entrepreneurial journey began in fifth grade, inspired by a Bill Gates biography.
- He created and sold software for Blackberry, funding his high school expenses.
Embracing the Writer Identity
- Dan Shipper transitioned from identifying as a founder who writes to a writer who may also found.
- This shift reflects the importance of writing in his career.
Every's Initial Thesis
- Every started as a bundle of business newsletters, aiming to provide high-quality business content.
- The initial focus was on multiple newsletters by different authors, addressing a gap in the market.