Oct 25, 2023
Welcome back to the Industry, and thanks for your patience while my team took time last week to conspire and plot (and drink) and plan our excellent future. Humbled, blessed, refreshed. Now, on to the industry drama.
Last week, the talk of the town was Marc Andreessen’s 5,000 word manifesto. Tl;dr: technology is good, and the future will be good. We love this, yes?
“This is literally fascist.” — direct quote, more or less, from every “tech” journalist alive.
elon announced that tesla will be winding down production of cybertruck — the most polarizing/ambitious/insane vehicle ever created. rest now, you beautiful, ugly giant. i’ll see you in valhalla.
ai slop is getting harder to spot. pangram ceo max spero has a plan.
america invented computers, but we can’t build them anymore. anduril and qualcomm are taking the ‘first step’ toward fixing that.