Monopoly Money
Last week, in the midst of the slow, painful collapse of the generative AI hype cycle, something incredible happened.
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Burst Damage
Soundtrack: Masters of Reality - High Noon Amsterdam
I have said almost everything in this piece in every one of
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How Does OpenAI Survive?
Throughout the last year I’ve written in detail about the rot in tech — the spuriousness of charlatans looking to
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Rot Economics - An Interview With MIT's Daron Acemoglu
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CrowdStruck
Soundtrack: EL-P - Tasmanian Pain Coaster (feat. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Cedric Bixler-Zavala)
When I first began writing this newsletter, I
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Put Up Or Shut Up
I feel like the tech industry is currently in the midst of the most bizarre cognitive dissonance I've
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Pop Culture
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The Shareholder Supremacy
I promise you, everything that's happening makes sense. It all feels so chaotic, so utterly, offensively stupid, so
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Let Tim Cook
Last week, Apple announced “Apple Intelligence,” a suite of features coming to iOS 18 (the next version of the iPhone’
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Silicon Valley's False Prophet
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The Rot-Com Bubble
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We're Watching Facebook Die
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In the first quarter of 2024, Meta made $36.
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