How to get 7 million TikTok views in 6 weeks

Happy Monday everyone.

jFYI the year is already 10% over.

Get moving!

Trevor

A love letter disguised as a blog post (article)

Sasha is a writer I’ve linked to before - this is his post about the woman he’s going to marry.

The best part: “She said to me once: “‘it’s so corny, but believing that you can do it really is centrally important.’”

The very real (and good) changes for all startups (twitter thread)

Jason Lemkin has a great thread about the hubris of founders, investors, and even employees during 2020-2021.

Overhiring, greed, "managing" instead of doing the work yourself.

It's healthy & refreshing to see everyone forced to go back to building real, free cashflow'ing businesses

Nat Eliason grew his tiktok to 55,000 followers in 6 weeks (article)

“My videos have been viewed 7 million times. And I have seen a clear and significant impact in the off-TikTok action I was trying to drive: book sales. I also did this without an agency, editor, or assistant. Just me, my phone, and my laptop.”

Sam Altman on how to hire (article)

Sam’s blog is decently popular but is still relatively one of the most undervalued blogs on the Internet IMO.

This was written in 2013.

Patrick McKenzie writing his normal details on what is money laundering (article)

I confess I haven’t read the entire thing but you already know it’s gonna be good and it’s IMO an interesting topic that doesn’t get a lot of nuts & blocks writing.

Chinese Chatbot launched, then censored and shut down (tweet)

“The chatbot was censored and suspended soon [after launch] due to violations of relevant laws and policies”

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