Americans are mere days away from the dreaded April 2nd tariff reveal and the mood could not be more sour. If only America was a few good zoning reform bills further along. Then we could house 700 million more people and our Abundance bro moderate liberals would be in a better mood. Alas it’s easy […]
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Yesterday I was lucky enough to get a tour of a new mixed use housing development on the south side of Bozeman called Blackwood Groves. I was introduced to one of the developers Dave through the serendipity of Twitter. He graciously walked Alex and I through the plans for community. It’s thoughtful in including a […]
Continuing their exceptional data visualization work, the Financial Times shows how young Americans are losing trust in our institutions through a series of grim charts powered by Gallop polling.  What a fun set of polling data on the day we have Tim Walz stomping around saying industry sucks. We have no future and the […]
I love science fiction. The current generation building artificial intelligence builds on decades of thought experiments (aka science fiction) on how we might responsibly build and interact with a machine intelligence. So it’s exciting watching testable premises arise that give hope that what is being built can be done so in ways that reflect our […]
Almost two years ago I sent a Twitter DM to a young founder named Isaiah. He was intellectual, curious and humble and I was impressed by his authenticity. He was strong enough and driven enough to ask for hard feedback. So I told him the truth when he asked. I hated his first idea, gave […]
We are all avoiding reality to some measure. Be grateful that our egos can cushion the horrors of the world at all. I’m unsure how removed one can be from reality anymore but as an American I’ll probably one of the last to find out. Rationalist and all-around Twitter in-group personality Aella went on a […]
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Day 1499 and Not Up to Speed
I enjoy my daily writing as it forces me to put my sensory apparatus to work at summarizing the inputs on my systems for the day. Being a human, my processing is laggy. I came across this graphic from Hinterland’s Twitter. They created it show compression of the our body’s sensory inputs. A lot hits […]
I’d love to go on a long rant about the new tariffs America intends to impose, but a big winter storm is approaching and being prepared for that is likely the more important task. Yes I am aware a much bigger looming economic storm on the horizon. I’ve been a “doomer” a while so I’ve […]
It’s a busy day for competitive narratives on social media (and in the markets) as normies are belated reacting to news about a new open source artificial intelligence model from a Chinese quantitative hedge fund called DeepSeek. The new model been available since Wednesday though many of us open source fans have been using prior […]
The paper of record just doesn’t know what to make of a political constituency that it has been determined to view as a billionaire bad boys club. And so after almost a decade of hostility between media and Silicon Valley, it is clear the vibe shift has come in the house style at the New […]