Book I’m Reading
Fast-paced and brutal. That’s the only way I know to describe this one. Interesting characters, especially The Judge. There are several layers to his character; grasping them would require another reading. But that’s exactly what I’m not going to do.
Podcast I’m Listening To
Ben and Marc explore the potential for emerging chip startups, the incorporation of AI in robotics, and what America needs to do to regain its position as the world’s leading manufacturer.
Thoughtful analysis here.
Articles I’m Reading
McKinsey Technology Trends Outlook 2023 (Michael Chui, Mena Issler, Roger Roberts, and Lareina Yee)
Technology over the long run: zoom out to see how dramatically the world can change within a lifetime (Max Roser)
How is the US Doing? The Big Dichotomies (Ray Dalio)
On Bitcoin
Good analysis of the implications of Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations for acquiring Bitcoin:
noKYC Only
Tweets I’m Reading
This is a #BITCOIN mining powered snow melt system. What you see is one hydronic loop, there are 5 total when the project is complete. It will also include the deck in the background.
— Softwarm LLC (@SoftwarmLLC) May 17, 2024
There is no dry cooler, only geothermal and geocryo, although one of the loops will have… pic.twitter.com/993lcum1Y9
Van Gogh's paintings can come to life thanks to AI.
— Figen (@TheFigen_) May 16, 2024
pic.twitter.com/uAb1FsDJDL
Stop asking for opinions and start proposing solutions.
— Tim Ferriss (@tferriss) May 17, 2024
Begin with the small things. If someone is going to ask, or asks, “Where should we eat?” “What movie should we watch?” “What should we do tonight?” or anything similar, do NOT reflect it back with, “Well, what do you want…
In 10 years most people will be kicking themselves.
— Joe Burnett (🔑)³ (@IIICapital) May 16, 2024
Why?#Bitcoin will be trading for $5,000,000, its core rules will have been the same for 25 straight years, and all you had to do was recognize people would learn to hold unprintable money instead of printable money.
Interesting podcast! https://t.co/S6iiOic9wt
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 16, 2024
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