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What a week for the optimists.
What a week for the optimists.
The fun part about tech companies going after big, critical industries is that it gives us an excuse to learn about big, critical industries. Enjoy 15k words on mining and @earthaiexplore!
The fun part about tech companies going after big, critical industries is that it gives us an excuse to learn about big, critical industries. Enjoy 15k words on mining and @earthaiexplore!
Bad week to be a slow plane. Great week to be an optimist.
Bad week to be a slow plane. Great week to be an optimist.
What might it take to make air travel glorious again?
What might it take to make air travel glorious again?
TECHNO-OPTIMISTIC MEDIA
Testing out X Articles 👀
Hard Startup Deep Dive
~Frames~
~Frames~ https://t.co/EW2lLzqvzd
There’s a short list of people who have most influenced my writing at Not Boring: @benthompson, @waitbutwhy, and @cdixon are at the top of the list. Back in February last year, I got to read an advanced copy of Tim Urban’s book, What’s Our Problem?, and shared my thoughts on it…
Welcome to the Techno-Industrial Revolution.
Welcome to the Techno-Industrial Revolution.
A society needs wild, crazy new ideas to fight off stagnation, to grow and evolve, even if each particular wild, crazy new idea seems jarring, scary, incomplete, or impractical. Froth is what produces the occasional good idea or practice that sifts down to improve deeper levels.
A society needs wild, crazy new ideas to fight off stagnation, to grow and evolve, even if each particular wild, crazy new idea seems jarring, scary, incomplete, or impractical. Froth is what produces the occasional good idea or practice that sifts down to improve deeper levels.
LayerZero is TCP/IP for blockchains. Last week, it announced that it would be launching its token in 2024. This week, it's announcing something more important: v2 of the protocol, which introduces a new architecture that separates intrinsic security from extrinsic security…
Narrative Tug-of-War One of the biggest changes to how I see the world over the past year or so is viewing ideological debates as games of narrative tug-of-war. For every narrative, there is an equal and opposite narrative. It’s practically predetermined, cultural physics.…
This podcast from @juliadewahl and @packyM is a must see if you care about the future , energy, nuclear or just tech in general.
This podcast from @juliadewahl and @packyM is a must see if you care about the future , energy, nuclear or just tech in general.
How to launch an advanced nuclear reactor company in 734,235 easy steps.
How to launch an advanced nuclear reactor company in 734,235 easy steps.
Nuclear Reactors Built In Shipyards Yes Please
Nuclear Reactors Built In Shipyards Yes Please
Blockchains As Platforms A dumb simple way to look at how potential use cases expand as infrastructure improves. Blockchains are platforms on top of which developers can build products. Their success depends on whether developers choose to build products on top of them. As…
The most Not Boring-like episode of Age of Miracles yet! We talked to the founders building startups to manufacture reactors like any other big, complex machine and bring nuclear down the learning curve.
The most Not Boring-like episode of Age of Miracles yet! We talked to the founders building startups to manufacture reactors like any other big, complex machine and bring nuclear down the learning curve.
Tech companies are going to get hilariously big.
Tech companies are going to get hilariously big.
Packy McCormick @packyM
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Packy McCormick @packyM
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Dan McCormick @damccormick13
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Dror Poleg 🎗 @drorpoleg
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Elliot Hershberg @ElliotHershberg
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Michael Martocci @MichaelMartocci
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Shane Curran @arcurn
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Julianna Lamb @juliannaelamb
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Henrique Cruz @HenrM_Cruz
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Peter Schroeder @peterschroederr
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Henry Ault @JHCA1
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jonathan diaz @jnthndiaz
562 Followers 143 FollowingAnduril beats the Primes. US bans the Chinese spy app. Chinese robot opens beer bottle. AI creates an open-source gene editor. Crypto is back (& faster & cheaper) at Stripe. + Monumental Labs makes a statue. ++ Self-replicating space economies. What a week for the optimists.
@notboringco @JMatthewMcGarry a not boring capital hat would go hardddd, hook up your biggest fan?👀😅
“Everybody wants an abundant future, but nobody wants to dig no heavy-ass rocks.” Mining is a $2 trillion industry. It's eons older than prostitution & may be the last industry standing post-AGI. But new discoveries are anemic and VC doesn't touch it. Enter @earthaiexplore 🪨
@JMatthewMcGarry @notboringco is really the only one that i read no matter what. I love it
Reliable quantum computing. GLP-1s can slow Parkinson's, too? Hermeus Quarterhorse Mk 1 goes fast. Science says Eight Sleep improves sleep. Terraform turned air + electricity into gas. Prediction markets meet their market maker. + Worldcoin Goats What a week for the optimists.
On Wednesday, Astro Mechanica will put on a YC Demo Day demo for the ages when it unveils its flight-ready Turboelectric Adaptive Engine. And not a moment too soon. The airline industry’s decay -- captured by Boeing's demise -- is a symptom of the end of the Jet Age. We’ve…
Techno-Optimistic Media is explicitly biased and unabashedly pro-tech. We believe that technological progress is good, actually. @pronounced_kyle & I teamed up to explain why it's happening and how founders can tell their stories.
Capital markets run on a patchwork of systems built on top of COBOL over which $3 trillion flows daily. It's a ticking time bomb. So Clear Street is fixing it. The 5-year-old company is worth $2.2 billion, did $260 million in 2023 revenue, and did so profitably. This is how…
On Friday, @farcaster_xyz released Frames. I think these very small apps are a very big deal. Frames isn’t about “onboarding the next billion users to crypto.” It’s about using blockchain networks to do things that billions of people want to do, better.
There’s a short list of people who have most influenced my writing at Not Boring: @benthompson, @waitbutwhy, and @cdixon are at the top of the list. Back in February last year, I got to read an advanced copy of Tim Urban’s book, What’s Our Problem?, and shared my thoughts on it…
I've become obsessed with a certain type of company recently that I'm calling Techno-Industrials. When people talk about deep tech / hard tech / etc... I think they're talking about the ability to compete in huge markets at lower cost and better margins. Techno-Industrials use…
Why don't most people supplement with creatine: > Mom thinks it's a drug > They think they're going to get "bloated" > Girls not wanting to "put on too much muscle" > They don't realize creatine will make their brain work better (wow) What's your reason?
The thing that has made me happiest this week is watching @rabbit_hmi sell 40k devices in the face of people saying that it should be an app. We need more wild experiments, not fewer. We need to fuck around to find out. That's the point of the Experimentation Layer.
LayerZero is TCP/IP for blockchains. Last week, it announced that it would be launching its token in 2024. This week, it's announcing something more important: v2 of the protocol, which introduces a new architecture that separates intrinsic security from extrinsic security…
Narrative Tug-of-War One of the biggest changes to how I see the world over the past year or so is viewing ideological debates as games of narrative tug-of-war. For every narrative, there is an equal and opposite narrative. It’s practically predetermined, cultural physics.…
OpenAI & Grand Strategy There’s this meme that goes something like this: “Men used to go to war, now they run tech companies.” The meme is meant to be sarcastic, to suggest that our modern pursuits are relatively meaningless. That’s not how I read it. I think it’s great.…
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