

Alex Danco
Product Director at Shopify and writer. Makes frequent appearances on the Infinite Loops podcast.
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May 21, 2025 • 3h 9min
17: Alex Danco - Innovation Begins with Gifts
In this conversation, Alex Danco, a Writer and Product Director at Shopify, discusses the intriguing connection between gift-giving and innovation. He argues that this culture is key to resolving coordination challenges in business and society. Danco explores the potential of AI in creativity, compares different media formats, and reflects on community engagement in art. He shares insights on the evolving dynamics of entrepreneurship, the importance of storytelling, and the impact of parenthood on personal growth.

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Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 42min
Alex Danco — On Strollers, Slop & Citizen Kane (EP.263)
Alex Danco, Product Director at Shopify and a frequent podcast guest, dives into some fascinating topics. He passionately critiques what many misunderstand about 'Citizen Kane.' The conversation then shifts to the performative aspects of parenting and how dinner parties have become new status symbols. Danco contrasts meme culture with so-called slop culture, all while mixing humor into discussions about AI's role in relationships and the chaos of modern social dynamics. It's an engaging blend of insight and wit!

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Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 28min
Alex Danco — Finding Mystery in the Margin (EP.234)
Alex Danco, Director of Product at Shopify, shares his unfiltered views on the decline of Twitter likes and the complexities of social media narratives. He emphasizes the importance of mystery in business and design, stating that intrigue can enhance consumer engagement. Danco also discusses the challenges faced by small businesses navigating profit margins and competition. The conversation touches on evolving strategies in asset management and the necessity of authenticity in education to foster creativity and agency among learners.