January 2023 | Archive

Frank: "What is the economy of games as a service?"

My Youtube earnings

11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or "A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007")

The Secret Behind Genshin Impact Advertising Strategy

How Goose Goose Duck hit 700k CCU on Steam

Stumble Guys vs. Eggy Party: Which Fall Guys Clone Is the King of Mobile?

Multi-Manager/Pod/Hedge Fund 101

Exclusive Q&A: John Carmack's 'Different Path' to Artificial General Intelligence

How to compete against an incumbent: change the atomic unit (even in social)

Spatial Software

Be Someone People Can Root For

Retool’s Path to Product-Market Fit — Lessons for Getting to 100 Happy Customers, Faster

Nikki Finke Was the Most Hated Reporter in Hollywood

Who Owns the Generative AI Platform?

An interview with David Holz, CEO of AI image-generator Midjourney: it’s ‘an engine for the imagination’

Why VR/AR Gets Farther Away as It Comes Into Focus

How “Battle Royale” Took Over Video Games

Will AI Kill UGC?

YouTube Culture & Trends - One Trillion Views of Minecraft on YouTube

Where are people going to advertise games in 2023?

Supreme Court Poised to Reconsider Key Tenets of Online Speech

How “Battle Royale” Took Over Video Games

Understanding Marvel Snap’s Meteoric Rise

A Look At Roblox Developer Unit Economics

Gaming the Smiling Curve

A blog post is a very long and complex search query to find fascinating people and make them route interesting stuff to your inbox

Is AI the new crypto?

Distribution as Innovation

How a pixel art shooter achieved a million dollar launch (the ZERO Sievert story)

Roblox Reports December 2022 Key Metrics

Tim Ferriss Scam! Practical Tactics for Dealing with Haters