More evidence of a generational realignment: • Warren and Bernie wanted equity stakes as part of CHIPS funding • Bill Ackman, among others, views 2008 gov bailout of auto and banks without equity as a mistake • now POTUS explicitly framing industry in service of gov The

yeah how could a bald guy with glasses end up with a woman way out of his league... a complete and total mystery that I have no personal experience with

You’ve got to be madras-maxxing

Recently explained to a Zoomer that today’s tech-media complex (@TBPN, Pirate Wires, @Sourceryvc) is a decomposition of TechCrunch Seems like the last gap left is a TechCrunch-style events business Who is building this?

On the new so-called premium Acela, which is almost, but not quite, as nice as a train I took a decade ago in Germany. Progress

congrats on being a successful 30-something guy. time to pick which one of these becomes your entire personality

There’s infinite money to be made prestige-laundering: transforming unsexy jobs into competitive opportunities for Ivy grads See also: Search funds for MBAs FDEs at Palantir American Dynamism and manufacturing jobs

People only start commenting on LinkedIn for three reasons: 1/ subtly looking for a new job 2/ company exploding (positive) 3/ company exploding (negative)

At the AI hearing: Great question from Sen Schmitt about LLM reliance on Wikipedia, which suffers from total ideological capture Question focused on trans issues instead of editorial coordination exposed by Mike Solana Pirate Wires and others—but Wikipedia bias must be addressed

Glad to be a small investor in Brain Co. Congrats to Dan and team - seeing them work over the last year has been inspiring!

Every day this year feels more and more like 1968. Praying for peace. Encourage your friends and family to log off

TikTok glorification of Luigi directly led to this tonight. All the more reason to enforce the TikTok ban

🚨 DC WAYMO ALERT 🚨

Massive alpha waiting for the first think tank to rebrand to The Think Tank of Washington, DC

Does Claude get dumber at night or is it just my instance

There are something like ~1M households making over $1M a year. Credit card fees are only going to keep increasing—hope your warm airport champagne is worth a $1K annual fee