Why Thiel Fellows WinAug 29
peter thiel paid cracked teens to leave college and stay weird. now it's a $750b startup pipeline
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Reading Ancient Roman Scrolls with AI
white pill #40 // identifying bacteria for mars, autonomous space robotics, a new venus mission, black hole energy, the herculaneum scrolls, fusion news, custom brain tissue on demand, fun stuff
Brandon Gorrell
Feb 10, 2024
Hey readers, it's the 40th issue of the White Pill, your favorite newsletter covering developments at the frontier of space, science, engineering, AI, and more. Let's get right to it.
But first — San Francisco readers! You know what time it is! Pirate Wires is having another GET TOGETHER at a bar next Thursday around 6PM. We will reveal the specifics soon, please mark your calendars for now. Thank you.
Why Thiel Fellows Win
Wikipedia Editors Can't Decide If the Minneapolis Shooter Was a Man or a WomanAug 28
after wednesday's mass shooting, editors on wikipedia descend into absurd woke debates about what they're allowed or forbidden to say about the shooter's identity
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American Power // The Missing Generation Aug 27
reflections on america's capacity to fuel itself, and further thoughts on america's missing generation — in technology, in business, in culture, in politics
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