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  • The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth

    Greatest Of All Talk | Jun 16
    The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth
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  • The State of Fable, The Jailbreak Problem, SpaceX Acquires Cursor

    Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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    The administration is very likely wrong about Fable, but that is ultimately Anthropic’s responsibility.


  • Anthropic’s Safety Superpower

    Monday, June 15, 2026

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    Anthropic’s belief in its own commitment to safety gives the company license to aggressively favor its business and even challenge the U.S. government.


  • An Interview with Ben Bajarin About Apple, AI, and Compute

    Thursday, June 11, 2026

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    An interview with Ben Bajarin about WWDC and the status of the AI compute industry.


  • Fable 5, Anthropic Alignment, AI Tiers

    Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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    Fable 5 is the public version of Mythos, and while it is very capable it sets some troubling new precedents.


  • The iPhone’s Last Stand

    Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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    Siri isn’t state of the art, but as long as it works — and it appears it does — it’s good enough for the consumer market.


  • Google Buys Compute From SpaceX, Broadcom’s Outlook, Apple’s AI Politics

    Monday, June 8, 2026

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    Google’s deal with SpaceX, and Broadcom’s earnings, both seem bullish for Nvidia. Then, what I’m looking for at WWDC.


  • An Interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella About Finding Core Competencies

    Thursday, June 4, 2026

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    An interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about figuring out Microsoft’s role in AI, the relationship with OpenAI, Capex, Software, and a potential new agentic platform.


  • The Nvidia AI PC, Project Solara, Microsoft AI

    Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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    The Nvidia AI PC feels like a relic of another AI era; Microsoft’s vision for devices at Build was much more compelling.


  • The Google Capital Company

    Tuesday, June 2, 2026

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    Google has issued equity to Berkshire Hathaway in a deal that signals far more demand and a future where capital is the ultimate commodity.


  • An Interview with Eric Seufert About Models and Ads, and AI’s Upside for Humanity

    Thursday, May 28, 2026

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    An Interview with Eric Seufert about building models for generative AI, why Meta’s foundational models are so important, and why understanding advertising leads to optimism about humanity’s future.


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  • The State of Fable, The Jailbreak Problem, SpaceX Acquires Cursor

    Wednesday, June 17, 2026
  • Fox Buys Roku, The Problem With Fox’s Smart Strategy, Streaming That Works

    Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • An Interview with Ben Bajarin About Apple, AI, and Compute

    Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Podcasts

  • The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth

    Greatest Of All Talk | Jun 16
    The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth
  • Anthropic’s PR

    Dithering | Jun 16
    Anthropic’s PR
  • (Preview) Five Questions on WWDC 2026, Fable 5 And Its Guardrails, What Anthropic Has in Common With Apple

    Sharp Tech | Jun 12
    (Preview) Five Questions on WWDC 2026, Fable 5 And Its Guardrails, What Anthropic Has in Common With Apple

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Interviews

  • An Interview with Ben Bajarin About Apple, AI, and Compute

    Thursday, June 11, 2026
  • An Interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella About Finding Core Competencies

    Thursday, June 4, 2026
  • An Interview with Eric Seufert About Models and Ads, and AI’s Upside for Humanity

    Thursday, May 28, 2026
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  • Europe’s Final Warning
    Friday, June 12, 2026
  • Steph Curry Turns to China
    Friday, June 5, 2026
  • How Spencer Pratt Happens
    Friday, May 29, 2026
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  • The State of Fable, The Jailbreak Problem, SpaceX Acquires Cursor

    Wednesday, June 17, 2026
  • Fox Buys Roku, The Problem With Fox’s Smart Strategy, Streaming That Works

    Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • An Interview with Ben Bajarin About Apple, AI, and Compute

    Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Podcasts

  • The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth

    Greatest Of All Talk | Jun 16
    The Knicks Are NBA Champions, The Most Enjoyable Title Winners Since 2010, Wemby Crashes Back to Earth
  • Anthropic’s PR

    Dithering | Jun 16
    Anthropic’s PR
  • (Preview) Five Questions on WWDC 2026, Fable 5 And Its Guardrails, What Anthropic Has in Common With Apple

    Sharptech | Jun 12
    (Preview) Five Questions on WWDC 2026, Fable 5 And Its Guardrails, What Anthropic Has in Common With Apple

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Interviews

  • An Interview with Ben Bajarin About Apple, AI, and Compute

    Thursday, June 11, 2026
  • An Interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella About Finding Core Competencies

    Thursday, June 4, 2026
  • An Interview with Eric Seufert About Models and Ads, and AI’s Upside for Humanity

    Thursday, May 28, 2026
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