Longreads + Open Thread
Tech PR, The Grid, Writing, Communism, LTCM, Shareholder Democracy, Malone, Invading Arrakis, Economic Growth
Tech PR, The Grid, Writing, Communism, LTCM, Shareholder Democracy, Malone, Invading Arrakis, Economic Growth
Plus! Visible Everywhere, Including the Productivity Statistics; Cycles; Attach Rates; Insourcing and Outsourcing; Price and Legitimacy
Plus! Coopetition; Ads and Chatbots; Checks and Balances; Ratings; AI IP Rights
Plus! Market Rules; Fast Followers; LLM Shopping; Schmuck Insurance; Fraud
Plus! Diff Jobs; Headline Risk; The Crypto Treasury Trade; The Paradox of Decentralization TikTok; Signal and Noise in Credit
Peterffy, LLMs, Mr. Beast, Post-Literacy, Bookstores, Vendor Financing, Games, Buckley
Plus! Push vs Pull in AI; Endless Video; Tariffs!; Crypto Treasury; Abstract DOGE
Plus! AI and IP; Scale; Lock-In; What's a Stablecoin Business Worth?; AI at the Edge
Plus! Billions; Self-Censorship; Local Maxima; Benchmarks; CheapGPT
Plus! Coasian Labor Markets; Industrial Policy; Trading; TikTok; Crypto Treasury M&A
Skills, AI, Charlie Kirk, Cancel Culture, Parasitic AI, Substitution, If Anyone Builds It
Plus! Ads, Everywhere; Lending; xAI; AI Depreciation; AI Distribution