December Mailbag

Answering readers' questions on venture capital fundraising, my favorite reads, information diets, and more.

1. What tools and techniques do you use for deep research? – Ned, Australia

I’m easily intrigued by new research tools and note-taking platforms. Over the years, I’ve tried most. And yet, I still rely on Google Docs to compile information and turn it into usable text. For whatever reason, the simplicity and reliability of Docs make it hard to dislodge, e…