David Perell is one of the best known internet writers of his generation. He’s amassed almost a half million followers on X, hosts the popular podcast How I Write, and founded Write of Passage, which has taught thousands of students how to be digital writers.We go deep on using ChatGPT to: Doing deep reading of old booksFinding anecdotes that spreadBetter understanding your tasteFinding your heroesUnderstanding your blind spots as a leaderUnpacking the strategy of your businessIf you found this episode interesting, please like, subscribe, comment, and share. Timestamps:Intro 00:53Finding and understanding his heroes 13:42Understanding his personality and leadership style 19:14Who does David work well with? 25:53Workshopping the New York Times’s business strategy 36:52Why ChatGPT is incredible at diversity, accessibility, and speed 52:54Bringing old books like Moby Dick to life with DALL-E 58:50Using ChatGPT for deep textual analysis 1:06:29ChatGPT for writing anecdotes that spread 1:21:04Conversations with ChatGPT as food and drink for the soul 1:25:55

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