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The Foresight Playbook
Personal blog · divinations.substack.comstartupsbusinessculture
The Foresight Playbook is a personal blog at divinations.substack.com about startups, business and culture. Since 2019, 20 different Hacker News readers have linked it 50 times, most often “LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-27, and you can follow it by feed.
A weekly deep dive into the products, trends, and strategies shaping the future. Join other founders, investors, and operators learning to play the long game.
Most-linked posts?
- LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2020-12-03
- TikTok’s format is a red herring – why Instagram can't recreate their magic3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-08-25
- Why “incentive alignment with customers” is key to growth2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-03-05
- Quibi Will Be a Multi-Billion Dollar Company2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-04-06
- Oatly: The New Coke2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-08-07
- An audio app that has consumed my life2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-04-24
- Understanding the Covid-19 Recession2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-03-27
- Why Roam Is Cool2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-04-11
- Great strategies depend on great inputs2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-02-20
- Why Content Is King2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-12-18
What Hacker News says?
Submitted LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe as a story · 613 points
HN discussionSubmitted Oatly: The New Coke? as a story · 456 points
HN discussionSubmitted Apple is building an operating system for health as a story · 198 points
HN discussionSubmitted An audio app that has consumed my life as a story · 108 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Content Is King as a story · 94 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Roam Is Cool as a story · 38 points
HN discussionSubmitted LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Quibi Will Be a Multi-Billion Dollar Company as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Strategy Smells as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Clubhouse as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted TikTok’s format is a red herring – why Instagram can't recreate their magic as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Oatly: The New Coke as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding the Covid-19 Recession as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Clay Christensen’s failure helped me process my own as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Oatly: The New Coke as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why “incentive alignment with customers” is key to growth as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted LinkedIn’s alternate universe – how the platform makes networking weird as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Roam’s road ahead: How the networked thought tool can grow to $200m valuation as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Roam Is Cool as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Roam Is Cool as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Media Creates Power as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Content Is King as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Complexity Convection as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Will HEY Work? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The open podcast ecosystem is dying as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How Domino’s Stock Returned 4,595% as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding the Covid-19 Recession as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does Sonos Have a Moat? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Great strategies depend on great inputs as a story · 2 points
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