Keep up with your favorite writers in audio.
Bits about Money is Patrick McKenzie's writing on the financial plumbing behind ordinary life. Banks, cards, fraud, payroll, ATMs, the machinery that usually stays invisible until it breaks. This collection is the complete public archive. We are not affiliated with Patrick McKenzie. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to the essays and share them for free. ### Links - Read the essays - Bits about Money
63 episodes
Werner Vogels writes about how Amazon builds large systems: databases, networking, control planes, and the small teams behind them. This feed keeps the 10 latest posts from All Things Distributed. We are not affiliated with Werner Vogels or Amazon. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share it for free. ### Links - All Things Distributed
11 episodes
DHH writes about software, business, technology, and how people build and run companies. This collection pairs his 50 newest posts from HEY World with RECONSIDER, his 2015 case for building an independent, durable business instead of chasing unicorn scale. We are not affiliated with David Heinemeier Hansson, 37signals, or HEY. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share it for free. ### Links - Read DHH's current writing - Read RECONSIDER
51 episodes
Andy Matuschak writes about tools for thought, learning, interface design, and independent research. This selection collects 28 public essays and project reflections from his sites and an earlier Tumblr. It leaves out locked posts, his old blog, working notes, podcasts, and interactive products. We are not affiliated with Andy. We like his careful, concrete approach to designing tools for learning, so we made these unofficial audio versions free to listen to and share. ### Links - Andy Matuschak's website - Explore Andy's working notes
29 episodes
Sam Altman's old blog is a 121-post archive of essays published between 2013 and 2026. He writes about startups, technology, AI, investing, and decisions from his work at Y Combinator and OpenAI. We are not affiliated with Sam Altman. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share the archive for free. ### Links - Read the original blog - Browse the original archive
121 episodes
Steve Blank writes about building startups, customer development, and how organizations learn under uncertainty. This collection combines his 20 newest posts with all 34 essays in the Customer Development Manifesto. We are not affiliated with Steve Blank. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share it for free. ### Links - Read Steve Blank's blog - Browse the Customer Development Manifesto archive
54 episodes
Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder letters collect Warren Buffett's plainspoken writing about capital allocation, business judgment, mistakes, and the company's results. This archive includes every official letter from 1977 through 2024. We are not affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway or Warren Buffett. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share the letters for free. ### Links - Read the official letter archive - Berkshire Hathaway
48 episodes
Kalzumeus is Patrick McKenzie's long-running collection of essays about software businesses, careers, payments, and the institutions behind everyday commerce. This selection combines his 10 most recent posts with the essays he chose for his own greatest-hits page. We are not affiliated with Patrick McKenzie. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to and share it for free. ### Links - Read the selected essays - About Patrick McKenzie
51 episodes
Dario Amodei writes about the promise and risks of increasingly powerful AI, including interpretability, export controls, and the ways AI could reshape health, economics, and institutions. We are not affiliated with Dario Amodei or Anthropic. We wanted to make these five writings easier to listen to and share, so these unofficial audio versions are available to everyone for free. ### Links - Read the original writings
6 episodes
itamarnovick.com
Startup Anti-Patterns is a series by Itamar Novick and Simeon Simeonov about the mistakes that repeatedly get startups into trouble. Each essay focuses on one of those mistakes and uses examples from their experience as founders and investors. We are not affiliated with Itamar, Simeon, or Recursive Ventures. We just like the series and wanted to make it easier to listen to. That's why these audio versions are available to everyone for free. ### Links - Read the original series - Itamar Novick's blog - Simeon Simeonov - Recursive Ventures
15 episodes
moxie.org
Moxie Marlinspike writes about software, cryptography, and the institutions around them. This collection is his public blog. We are not affiliated with Moxie Marlinspike or Signal. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to the essays and share them for free. ### Links - Read the essays
10 episodes
Mitchell Hashimoto writes about building software in public: Ghostty, Zig, terminals, and the work of shipping. This collection is his writing archive. We are not affiliated with Mitchell Hashimoto. We made this unofficial audio edition so anyone can listen to the essays and share them for free. ### Links - Read the essays
53 episodes
Paul Graham is a co-founder of Y Combinator, a startup accelerator in Silicon Valley. He is also a prolific writer, and his essays are considered by many to be some of the best writing on startups and entrepreneurship. We are not affiliated with Paul Graham or Y Combinator. We just love his essays and wanted to make them more accessible to everyone. That's why these audio versions are available to any user for free. ### Links - Paul Graham's Blog - YCombinator
232 episodes