London! We’re back for another pop-up next month.
Join us on Saturday, October 3rd for coffee, pastries, and, books 📚. As always we’ll have a number of limited-edition items. Hope to see you there:
Built to Grow: A Handbook for High-Performance Sales Teams by Stephanie Friedman is a practical guide to turning early sales into a repeatable revenue engine, and building a sales organization that can take a company from its first customers to scale.
Just landed in Sydney w/ @_theplaza!
Very excited for Stripe Tour Sydney & this meetup. I also have a few copies of our next book that I’d love to offer to some startups that could use a GTM handbook 🤭
I didn't know a paperback could be so tastefully designed.
Stripe's Poor Charlie's Almanack fits right in your palm* (like an almanack should). Retains the density of material from previous editions, and yet the font size is comfortable. Makes me want to read it again.
@stripepress 🫡
I'll be talking with @patrickc at the @ClunyInstitute's ZOE conference in Napa in two weeks about New Aesthetics—including the relationship between aesthetics, ethics, culture, and life itself.
I'd like to do it Tyler Cowen style. In that spirit: What should I ask him?
For background:
Most of us judge a book by its cover before we've read a single page. That makes cover design a pretty special craft—and one of the many reasons it was so fun to have a Cheeky Chat with Pablo about his work designing the covers of Stripe Press books!
this Anthropic researcher wrote one of the best articles you can find here on AI research. obviously, Hamming's classic book is highly suggested to learn how to develop a "Research Taste".
Creating things gets the glory, but maintaining them is what actually keeps civilizations, institutions, and relationships alive. Really thoughtful interview by @michaelshermer with the legendary @stewartbrand about his new book Maintenance @StripePress
What is intelligence? What will it take to create AGI? What happens once we succeed?
The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025 by @dwarkesh_sp and @gleech explores the questions animating those at the frontier of AI research.
It’s out today: