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The Seven-Year Century

Jul 10

Three parallel train tracks symbolize the adoption speed of major technologies. On the left, a steam train labeled “INTERNET” moves slowly. In the center, a high-speed bullet train labeled “SMARTPHONE” moves faster. On the right, a streak of light labeled “AI” blazes forward, leaving sparks, representing the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence adoption.

Jul 10

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The end of prestige: How AI is quietly dismantling the elite professions

Death by unbundling: The quiet dismantling of the elite professions.

Jun 8

A classical marble bust dissolving into fragments, symbolizing the unbundling of prestigious professions.

Jun 8

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The Quiet Coup

AI isn’t staging a dramatic takeover. It’s winning by a thousand small concessions we grant it every day.

1d ago

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The First Voice-to-Text Tool I Can Actually Recommend to All Writers

An exceptionally effective AI voice-to-text tool every writer should know about, but probably hasn’t heard of yet.

4d ago

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The AI Bubble Is Hiding the Real Revolution

The AI arms race is burning billions. The real winners are barely spending a dime.

6d ago

Split-image composition showing two contrasting environments: on the left, a cold, blue-lit gothic cathedral symbolizing the grandeur and rigidity of Big Tech’s AI ambitions; on the right, a warm, sunlit hacker lab filled with young developers surrounded by green glowing tendrils of code, representing grassroots AI innovation.

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Worried About AI? There Are Only Two Things to Worry About

A logical breakdown of your AI-related panic spiral, brought to you by a sentient toaster.

Jul 11

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Jul 11

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Your Degree Is Depreciating

A Short Practical Guide to Thriving in the AI Economy

Jul 9

A surreal, conceptual image depicting a person in a dark suit standing at the base of a rickety wooden ladder that extends infinitely into a dark, stormy sky. Diplomas are attached to the ladder’s rungs, and graduation caps are falling down around it, symbolizing the instability of the traditional educational and career path.

Jul 9

Tree in Hyde Park and the Ghost in the Machine

In the new venture playbook, speed is king, diligence is a casualty, and a 24-hour term sheet is the ultimate weapon. But who pays the…

Jul 7

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Jul 7

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What Happens When Your Country Disappears?

For 80 elite fighter pilots stranded 3,000 miles from home, the answer involved city trolleys, profound loss, and a stunning lesson in…

Jul 7

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Jul 7

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The Great AI Shakeout: Why Most AI Startups Will Die (And How the Survivors Will Win)

The AI gold rush has created a wave of brittle, overhyped “agent” startups. Here’s why most will fail — and what the real winners are…

Jul 5

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Jul 5

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