Thoughts + Things from Jackson Dahl
Jackson Dahl, Jasmine Sun, Henrik Karlsson, Nan Ransohoff, Nabeel S. Qureshi, Mario Gabriele, Nicholas Thompson, Zhengdong WangOften: conversations with creative people who inspire me on my podcast, Dialectic. Sometimes: essays, recommendations, and my taste in words.
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The Punk Rock Executive: Ian Rogers on a Life of Combining Tech and Cool | Dialectic
I met in 2020 while building 100 Thieves, and he told us: never forget, you’re selling culture before you’re selling product. It was a joy to spend a day with him in Paris this summer. He is incredibly cool and remarkably wise.
Ian has sp...
AI's Reluctant Believer: Zhengdong Wang on Feeling the Wave and What Still Matters After | Dialectic
is an AI researcher who writes annual letters from the frontier.
I discovered Zhengdong by way of his 2025 letter in which he describes his “compute theory of everything”, and feeling the wave of AI crash over him after working in the fiel...
The Artist-Founder: 22 Lessons from Patreon’s Jack Conte on Art, Money, and Endurance | Dialectic 52
This was a treat and a true highlight of my Dialectic project so far. Jack is wise and totally infectious. Here’s to helping and witnessing creative people do their thing.
If you enjoy it, please share with a friend and rate / review wher...
Nan Ransohoff on The Future of Philanthropy | Dialectic 51
Dialectic 51: Nan Ransohoff - Power Laws for Philanthropy
20 Lessons from Nan Ransohoff on Championing Orphaned Problems, Philanthropy’s Talent Shortage, and Refusing to Snap to Grid
- Orphaned problems need owners. Nan gets nerd-...
Dialectic 50: Tyler Cowen & Nabeel Qureshi
You could talk to Tyler Cowen & Nabeel Qureshi about anything and it would be interesting.
Nabeel is a former guest and a true polymath who can go wide and deep. He’d long suggested I interview his friend and mentor Tyler: the epitome...
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Swedish essayist. I used to be a programmer and last worked in an art gallery. I write about things I like--relationships, literature, agency, attentiveness escapingflatland.substack.com/
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