Eric Franklin

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. If you have an account there, you should request deletion of all your records now (I just did for mine and it was straightforward). Who knows where this sensitive data could end up otherwise. www.theverge.com/news/634497/...

Remember when they said that the one word that should define this administration was "competent"?

I have two friends with cybertrucks. They live 1,000 miles apart and don’t know each other yet both are not driving them and hiding them in their garages. That’s where we are.

In recent days, I have had chats with clients discussing their desire to stockpile cash (rather than invest) while the markets are volatile. Contrary to popular opinion, down markets are where the money gets made. If you wait for an "all clear" signal, or higher confidence, you will be late.

It is rarely advised to pre-announce a pending feature release. You remove any ability to "surprise on the upside," assuming only downside risk. It's appealing to use a promise to look like you're not falling behind your competitors but Apple deserves this "egg in their face."

Humanity Personnel Report for w/o 11/26/23 Regretted attrition = Charlie Munger, Shane MacGowan Unregretted attrition = Henry Kissinger

I bought a Remarkable tablet a while back. Love it. Use it every day. Those poor guys at Remarkable spend so much by continuing to advertise it to me that they have to be losing money.

The top artists in my musical year include The National, Bully Beirut, and Cat Power. BlueskyGPT, what should I listen to next?

Software is eating the… Doritos? It’s wild that we have reached the point where even non-tech brands are developing software. Soon, every person will travel with their own AI. Mine will be trained on David Mitchell, Charles Dickens, and The National. How would your AI best express you?