Magical AI Crayons
Vibecoding has gotten so good it feels like magic, but we still haven’t seen the true potential of AI-powered creative tools built for the masses. AI Crayons will remind us that play is the soul of creativity.
Brendan Mulligan — Public Thinking
Essays and public thinking by Brendan Mulligan.
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Pete Koomen’s Runabouts
I argue that AI assistants with editable system prompts are the intermediary “runabouts” connecting the past to the future.
Goodbye Riot :)
Today I sent my colleagues an email letting them know that I'm leaving Riot on April 1st to focus on building a founding team around a new joyful UGC startup (and no it's not web3). Here's what I shared with them about what I learned in my 8 years at the company, and why I'm leaving now.
How I Read Strategy Blogs
Almost every post will teach me something general about business. Some smaller percentage of them will do that and also teach me something about a specific business I have a personal interest in, and every now and then one will teach me about something immediately relevant to my business.
Why Apple Can Afford to Play Nice, and Should
If I was Apple, I would remove the third restriction immediately while continuing to demand that developers offer Apple Pay as a default option. I don’t think it would actually cost them much and would do a great deal to reduce the antitrust pressure.