Richard Ryan

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Richard Ryan — Tech pioneer, co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee and award-winning author of The Warrior's Garden. With over 40 billion views across digital platforms and nearly two decades building inside the attention economy — from launching a YouTube app years before them, creating AI influencers and growing brands like Black Rifle Coffee to a $1.7B valuation — I've seen how the system works from the inside out. Now I'm pulling back the curtain. 🏆 The Warrior's Garden — Award-winning bestseller, Winner of the Literary Titan Book Award, San Francisco Book Festival, the President's Book Award & more Get the book: https://warriorsgarden.com What you'll find here: → Attention economy & algorithmic manipulation → AI & digital warfare → Practical tools reclaiming your time & mental health → Conversations with people like Jack Carr, Andy Stumpf, Rich Froning & more → The builder's perspective on tech, media & culture Subject matter enthusiast. Inputs equal outputs. Ounces equal pounds.