We're watching in real time how a society collapses. You can see how other societies have collapsed now. Everyone just keeps on going on with their life til it's over.
Syracuse announced a financial deficit this week after missing their enrollment target. They cite demographics geopolitics, but the answer is much simpler:
There are 5.7k higher ed institutions in the US, charging way too much for something that is worth less than ever
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About 8 months ago, I warned that “Anthropic is running a sophisticated regulatory capture strategy based on fear-mongering.” This take was controversial at the time; now look how many people are saying it.
Everyone who over-hired or lowered the bar too much in the 2021-2023 wave, or isn’t growing as fast as budgeted, now pretends they’re laying people off “due to AI productivity.”
in today's keynote, apple produced this really interesting graphic that ironically outlines the core mechanics for a new type of operating system (for perhaps a new class of devices).
you can see how this moves the world from an app based ecosystem to an intent centric world.
i.e. you roughly do not need third party applications in this world at all esp when ai has the ability to construct & deconstruct interfaces / experiences on demand.
I just sent our launch announcement to 10,000 people.
It took one prompt in Claude.
Today we're launching @nitrosendx - the first email platform with no dashboard.
→ nitrosend.com
Getting my permission to operate on my 2nd solar installation this week. Between solar, EV's, and free EV charging around town, figure I'm saving roughly $1500-$2000 a month on utility bills and gas.
Having high standards for clarity is useful in lots of other kinds of work too. It's very useful when I'm advising startups at Y Combinator. I ask founders what they plan to do. Their initial answer is a muddy pool. Then we make it clear — not just what to say, but what to do.