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  • An Interview with F1 Driver and Venture Capitalist Nico Rosberg About the Drive to Win

    Thursday, April 16, 2026

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    An interview with former F1 driver and current venture capitalist Nico Rosberg about finding the mental edge and maximizing opportunities.


  • OpenAI’s Memos, Frontier, Amazon and Anthropic

    Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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    Breaking down OpenAI’s internal memo about taking on Anthropic in the enterprise.


  • Mythos, Muse, and the Opportunity Cost of Compute

    Monday, April 13, 2026

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    Does Aggregation Theory survive in a world of constrained compute? Yes, insomuch as controlling demand will give power over supply.


  • An Interview with New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien About Betting on Humans With Expertise

    Thursday, April 9, 2026

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    An interview with New York Times Company CEO Meredith Kopit Levien about human expertise as a moat against Aggregators and AI.


  • Anthropic’s New Model, The Mythos Wolf, Glasswing and Alignment

    Wednesday, April 8, 2026

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    Anthropic says its new model is too dangerous to release; there are reasons to be skeptical, but to the extent Anthropic is right, that raises even deeper concerns.


  • Anthropic’s New TPU Deal, Anthropic’s Computing Crunch, The Anthropic-Google Alliance

    Tuesday, April 7, 2026

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    Anthropic needs compute, and Google has the most: it’s a natural partnership, particularly for Google.


  • OpenAI Buys TBPN, Tech and the Token Tsunami

    Monday, April 6, 2026

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    OpenAI’s purchase of TBPN makes no sense, which may be par for the course for OpenAI. Then, AI is breaking stuff, starting with tech services.


  • An Interview with Asymco’s Horace Dediu About Apple at 50

    Thursday, April 2, 2026

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    An interview with Asymco’s Horace Dediu about his career in tech, Apple’s first 50 years, and the prospects for the next 50, particularly in the face of AI


  • Axios Supply Chain Attack, Claude Code Code Leaked, AI and Security

    Wednesday, April 1, 2026

    AI is going to be bad for security in the short-term, but much better than humans in the long-term.


  • Apple’s 50 Years of Integration

    Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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    Apple has survived 50 years by being the only company integrating hardware and software; if the company loses because of AI it will be because the point of integration changes.


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  • Jaden McDaniels Is The Best Player in the World, The Sixers and Celtics and GAME SEVEN, The Lakers Officially on Collapse Watch

    Greatest Of All Talk | May 1
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    Tuesday, April 28, 2026
  • An Interview with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian About the Agentic Moment

    Thursday, April 23, 2026
  • An Interview with F1 Driver and Venture Capitalist Nico Rosberg About the Drive to Win

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  • Google and Meta Earnings

    Dithering | May 5
    Google and Meta Earnings
  • The Sixers Get Their Moment in the Sun, A Nightmare for Celtics Fans, Thoughts on the Way Into the Second Round

    Greatest Of All Talk | May 4
    The Sixers Get Their Moment in the Sun, A Nightmare for Celtics Fans, Thoughts on the Way Into the Second Round
  • Jaden McDaniels Is The Best Player in the World, The Sixers and Celtics and GAME SEVEN, The Lakers Officially on Collapse Watch

    Greatest Of All Talk | May 1
    Jaden McDaniels Is The Best Player in the World, The Sixers and Celtics and GAME SEVEN, The Lakers Officially on Collapse Watch

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Interviews

  • An Interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AWS CEO Matt Garman About Bedrock Managed Agents

    Tuesday, April 28, 2026
  • An Interview with Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian About the Agentic Moment

    Thursday, April 23, 2026
  • An Interview with F1 Driver and Venture Capitalist Nico Rosberg About the Drive to Win

    Thursday, April 16, 2026
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