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Joined February 2008
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Earlier today I did an interview on Cheddar for @giveitanudge
Talking content, transparency and value
cheddar.com/videos/nudge-a-p…
In this weeks note, hand crafted creative, Meta goes to 90 and what Anthropic’s S1 tells us about advertising giveitanudge.substack.com/p/…
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Hermès, Ralph Lauren and now Prada using real artists in their campaigns and taking the extra measure of mentioning so in the caption is an upstream indicator that the authorities of luxury (read: high craftsmanship) at large decide to not let it be marred or cheapened by AI.
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The Medici Project: $1,000+ grants for young people working on things they can't stop thinking about. No equity.
1517fund.com/medici
Each year, I spend more and more on repairing and extending the life of clothes. The best stuff has patina and the only way to get that, is to wear it in.
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Want to learn more about @MarathonFusion?
I'm hosting an experience at their SF HQ next week. Come meet the team, see their plasma reactor, and learn about work they're doing to build the future!
Limited space, RSVP on the event page below!
Last month, we demonstrated high-rate alchemy: turning mercury into real, stable gold, beating CERN’s record by a factor of 10.
Last week, we enriched isotopes in the world’s most powerful plasma centrifuge, beating the Soviet record that stood for 40 years.
Now, we’re building a fusion reactor in San Francisco to achieve record power density.
Kiwi founders
General Compute is betting on inference chips from outside the Nvidia ecosystem.
spr.ly/6010BHifXC
I’ve been doing that trick of pre cooking potatoes half way, then freeze them, and finish in the oven. Makes a big difference.
Only works when I have time in the weekend at lunch to do the pre cook.
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If you are an experimental physicist, wanting to work on the frontier. Reach out to me.
If the agents can go around tapping into vulnerabilities to hack sites, surely agents could also go around and fix the bugs too
In this weeks note Muse, personal AI agents, investment in commerce media and Stratchery goes with Stripe. giveitanudge.substack.com/p/…