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VC deals in manufacturing startups were already slipping before trade tensions started. And now? "No one can really say what’s going to happen," a PitchBook analyst said. pitchbook.com/news/articles/…

When your chronically offline friend reenters the chat.

Some news: I am taking on a new role within WSJ covering Google/Alphabet and the way AI is changing how we search for info. My focus is shifting, but power will continue to be a big part of the story. Expect more from me on the data center boom and its implications for the grid.

Proof it’s possible to make friends past 30

Reporter: “Do you view this season as a failure?” Giannis: “Michael Jordan played 15 years, won six championships. The other nine years were a failure?” Giannis nails a lot about life beyond basketball, why showing up is everything. “It’s not a failure. It’s steps to success.”

AI ranking all “800+” Tech Week events by vibes only. who’s building this

Sheryl Sandberg messages Mark Zuckerberg November 8, 2012

Someone I interviewed for the first time sent me a handwritten thank you—in the MAIL. Guess who cuts to the front of the line next time I need a quote? Thank you note = underrated life hack.

The most productive people I know are in the top 10% or bottom 10% for speed of replying to messages and emails. It's a barbell.

orange smoke coming from the Orioles scoreboard hopefully means a new GM has been chosen

CoreWeave's first earnings will be hard to miss today. The debt-laden AI infrastructure company is up ~51% in one month. It points to massive paper profits for Magnetar Capital, the hedge fund that supercharged a $50M loan in an unknown startup to a multi-billion $ CW stake.

A+ headline, ⁦The Washington Post⁩

And I don't know how it gets better than this... Lede by Jessica Hamlin and rosie bradbury: "Taylor Swift is private equity’s new antihero." pitchbook.com/news/articles/…

Sources are saying that Monday will be a top-tier weather day in NYC Source: Me

👋🏼 I’m looking to talk with people who have (semi-recently) taken an unpaid internship at a VC or startup for a PitchBook story. DMs open. Also open to founders and VCs with thoughts on intern compensation.

alright that's enough news, too much news, put the news back in the news box, we have had enough news