189,000 subscribers. Growing ~1,000 people per day. First 50K took 9 months. The next 140K came in 5-7 months after Substack introduced recommendations. Tipping points are real.
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Gergely Orosz
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The Pragmatic Engineer. Left Uber to build the #1 tech newsletter—proving distribution, not just content, drives creator value.
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