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Read Max
@MaxReadTracked since May 2026
A newsletter and podcast guide to the future.
Observed Aug 29, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
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$5/moMaximum Reader1x Weekly Newsletter2x Podcast per month1x Weekly Recommendation RoundupAccess to archives, livestreams, Q&As, and more
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MembershipLast observed 2026-08-29. Not enough recent observation yet for a 30-day reading.
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May 202618 weeks trackedNow
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Where Read Max ranks
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Not enough data0 of 7 cohort creators measured
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Semantic matches are not ready, so this fixed cohort uses the best available category, audience, pricing, and cadence evidence.
Read Max does not yet have a measured paid-member count. 0 of 7 cohort creators are measured for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Read Max | Freshness |
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| Not ranked |  Read MaxProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | Not measured | Reference | Aug 29, 2026Stale |
| Not ranked |  MalaikaPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  Morrison CodePodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  The Round TableWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  F1Podcast Club // Макс ПодзігунPodcastsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | Not measured | Not comparable | Aug 29, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Read Max; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
What they publish89Posts total8 postsLast month33.3%Members-only
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Article Latest postPublicWhat's happening with the AI bubble?Greetings from Read Max HQ! In today's unforgivably late newsletter, a slew of mailbag questions on topics including: The current state of t
today at Aug 29 crawl 10 likes 3 commentsFeaturedThere’s plenty to explore here, so this guide is here to help you settle in, navigate the Patreon, and quickly find the things that matter mArticleApril 26Public 7 5
Please Read! Important Patreon InformationThere’s plenty to explore here, so this guide is here to help you settle in, navigate the Patreon, and quickly find the things that matter mArticleApril 26Public 7 5
Seeking questions for a Read Max mailbagDiscussion topics are up to you: I’m looking for burning questions, incisive comments, great recommendations, and truly worthwhile shitpostsArticle5 days ago at Aug 29 crawlPublic 3 927 underappreciated political(ish) thrillersGreetings from Read Max HQ! In this week’s special edition roundup--for paying subscribers only!--I’m putting together an updated list of alArticle5 days ago at Aug 29 crawl$5 tier & up 0 0
Just send me the prompt!Greetings from Read Max HQ! Today's edition is about "LLM-assisted" text and the writing that goes into it. A reminder: Read Max is a subscrArticleAugust 21Public 30 8A late-medieval sexy-pope potboiler, a taut Eastwoodish Irish "western," and moreGreetings from Read Max HQ, and welcome to our weekly roundup column, in which I pick out some worthwhile and often overlooked books, articlImageAugust 17$5 tier & up 0 0
"Obsession" as an AI movieGreetings from Read Max HQ! In today's issue: A quick essay on the movie Obsession and its relationship to AI. If you enjoy it, and other ReArticleAugust 14Public 56 11What I've been reading about AI, summer heat, St. Augustine, film formats, and more; plus: an incredibly stupid and incredibly awesome action flick about satanic cultsGreetings from Read Max HQ, and welcome to our weekly roundup column, in which I pick out some worthwhile and often overlooked books, articlImageAugust 9$5 tier & up 7 2
The data center protests as chickens coming home to roostGreetings from Read Max HQ! In today's newsletter: How should we think about the data center protests? A reminder: This newsletter exists beArticleAugust 7Public 29 8The three best things I did in Florence (and 20+ other great things)Greetings from Read Max HQ, recently returned to its permanent home in New York City, and welcome to our weekly roundup column! Usually I usArticleAugust 4$5 tier & up 12 9
Studio Ghibli in the age of A.I. reproductionGreetings from Read Max HQ! I'm on vacation, so there'll be no new Read Max. Instead, please enjoy this “Read Max Re-Run”—a post from the arArticleJuly 31Public 28 1Research actions
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