TOP 25 TECHNOLOGY NEWSLETTERS ON SUBSTACK
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A full list of the top 25 technology newsletters and podcasts on Substack. Deep dives into all the latest technology, trends, products and startups which are shaping the modern world.
Big Tech and startups, from the inside. Highly relevant for software engineers and managers, useful for those working in tech.
The end of 0% interest rates: what the new normal means for software engineers
The end of 10+ years of 0% interest rates is set to change the tech industry. What do higher rates mean for software engineering jobs, developers, and careers; and how can you prepare for this shift?
The Pulse #118: OpenAI shows why it’s the AI leader
Also: Devin doubles down on “AI software engineer” branding, court orders Automattic to undo unethical actions against WP Engine, and a possible middle manager burnout around the corner
Explain complex systems with simple terms, from the authors of the best-selling system design book series. Join over 1,000,000 friendly readers.
Understanding Database Types
The success of a software application often hinges on the choice of the right databases. As developers, we're faced with a vast array of database options. It is crucial for us to understand the differences between these options and how to select the ones that best align with our project's requirements. A complex application usually uses several different databases, each catering to a specific aspect of the application’s needs.
Database Performance Demystified: Essential Tips and Strategies
Databases are the backbone of modern applications.
I make bets on disruptive ideas, technology, and people.
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Deep Dive: Artificial Intelligence
What is artificial intelligence? How do the different models work? What is generative AI? How close are we to AGI?
What I Read This Week…
OpenAI releases o1 and o1 pro mode, the FDA's 'generally recognized as safe' category creates oversight gaps, and scientists find that stimulating the hypothalamus may help spinal cord injury patients
Let's learn more about the world's most important manufactured product. Meaningful insight, timely analysis, and an occasional investment idea.
“The best for understanding how tech can solve our biggest problems, shape our society and bridge cultural divides.“ - Daniel Ek, CEO Spotify
Programming courses, interviews, commentary.
Where technology and venture capital intersect: A deeply reported newsletter on the inner workings of the startup industry. Helmed by Eric Newcomer with writing from Madeline Renbarger.
'The Dictator': Chamath Palihapitiya's Broken Professional Relationships
The inside story on Social Capital's two big breakups
Exclusive: What Forerunner & Bain Capital Ventures Secretly Told Their LPs This Fall
An inside look at what two top venture capital firms are telling their investors about startup valuations & trends in artificial intelligence
Deep dives into succeeding as a PM, product leadership, and how to get your next PM job.
Product Requirements Documents (PRDs): A Modern Guide
Here's everything you need to know to write great PRDs in 2024, not outdated advice. This includes a template, examples, and the history of PRDs
How to Succeed as a Head of Growth, with Andrew Capland, 2x Head of Growth at Wistia, Postscript
Revealing why growth leaders struggle, the real secrets to PLG success, powerful monetization tactics, and his playbook for sustainable growth, this episode will leave you rethink your approach
Intelligence-grade analysis of key industries, organizations, and live players.
Raytheon is Now Run Under the Portfolio Theory of the Firm
The storied electronics manufacturer and defense contractor is now just one of a few distinct subsidiaries of a holding company. It is a dead player with no autonomy despite its unique specialties.
The Growing Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin
The first and largest cryptocurrency is increasingly viewed as a store of value. A rising share of it is being acquired, both intentionally and not, by companies, investment funds, and governments.
Understand the world of today to prepare for the world of tomorrow: AI, tech; the future of democracy, energy, education, and more
Advice for technology veterans and newcomers on growing their careers, and building leadership capabilities. Often quote-by-quote recounts of key meetings and discussions. A rare inside view into how senior leadership works at Big Tech, authored by ex-Amazon Technology Director and GM.
Have You Been Ignoring Implicit Feedback, Letting Your Career Pay the Price?
Implicit feedback is the subtle feedback you likely receive regularly. Don't let it escalate to explicit feedback. I spend time translating subtle feedback to what it really means.
How I Transformed Amazon's Internal Transfer Process
Anecdotes, ranting, and some personal philosophy.
Analysis, data and insight about how people find & buy video games in the 2020s.
Practical advice on writing great software and working well with humans. Read weekly by 100,000+ engineers in startups and big tech.
The best source to stay up-to-date with the developments in the machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science world. Trusted by 165,000 professionals from the main AI labs, universities, and enterprises
Inside Orca 2: Microsoft's Small Language Model that Outperforms Models 10x Larger in Reasoning Capabilities
The model innovating in the training procedures to improve reasoning abilities in small language models.
Edge 456: Inside the Toughest Math Benchmark Ever Built
FrontierMath pushes the boundaries of mathematical reasoning in foundation models.
Welcome to The VC Corner, your weekly guide through the dynamic world of startups and venture capital. I'm Ruben, part of the Mundi Ventures team, and I'm excited to share the latest news, insights, reports, and podcasts that matter.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the scene, this newsletter is your key to staying informed and inspired. Join us in exploring the ever-evolving startup landscape.
Subscribe now for your weekly dose of venture capital wisdom! 🚀
Explaining the weird new future, one newsletter at a time. Subscribe for a twice weekly delivery of internet culture, mega-platform grotesquerie, crypto conspiracies, deep forum lore, fringe politics, and other artifacts of what's to come.
Software design is an exercise in human relationships. So are all the other techniques we use to develop software. How can we geeks get better at technique as one way of getting better at relationships?
Actionable insights and resources for Product Managers. Every week.
The Product Frameworks Compendium + Templates
I present 35 product frameworks + templates: Prioritization Frameworks (9), Decision-Making Frameworks (4), Stakeholder Management Frameworks (2), Product Metrics Frameworks (3), Strategy Frameworks (7), Strategy-Related Artefacts (5), Agile Frameworks (3), Other frameworks (2)
Three Proven Strategies to Monetize AI Features in SaaS (Q4 2024)
How to Monetize AI: The State of AI Monetization Across the 500 Top Players in SaaS
A tech and online culture publication by Taylor Lorenz, featuring exclusive reporting, interviews, and insights about the online world.
Why "we" want insurance executives dead
No, that does not mean people should murder them. But if you've watched a loved one suffer and die from insurance denial, it's normal to wish the people responsible would suffer the same fate.
The part of my quote Piers Morgan doesn't want you to see
Did I say that I felt “joy” over the healthcare CEO’s death? No, but that hasn’t stopped the media from lying about it.
We help people find their next play by sending opportunities, hosting gatherings, and curating content. Everything is off the record and confidential.
Technically is a knowledge base for learning about software concepts.
AI - Artificial intelligence that matters, as it happens, in plain English!
Incredibly practical guides and interviews to help you use AI and more to save time and advance your product and creator career. Get my 5-step guide to crafting great AI prompts when you sign up.
Kaz Nejatian (COO, Shopify): Why Shopify Elevated the Non-Manager Career Path and Ditched Meetings
The difference between crafters and managers and how Shopify rages against meetings
24 AI Tools Ranked from Essential to Forgettable for 2025
An honest review of which AI tools are actually worth your time
A must-have resource for anyone in the growth, marketing, or product space.
In-depth analysis of quality and disruptive tech stocks. Examples of successful multi-year investments include Nvidia, ASML, Amazon, Google and Shopify. We'll be researching similar names here, as well as the key topics in the tech sector.
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