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On AI Slop, Entrepreneurship, and Maximum Spectacle
On influence, brevity, and the people who change you without meaning to stay

Before I left for China, I wrote about a bet I made with myself. I had this argument: there’s a difference between information about a place and a relationship to it, and the only way to find out if that difference is real is to go and find out.

Part One: The Case for Going

There’s a scene in Red, John Logan’s play about the painter Mark Rothko, where a young assistant named Ken admits he hasn’t read Nietzsche.

Introducing Bad Forgery

I own a blazer I’ve never worn.

Three losses. None of them failures. All of them mine.

We revere the artifact….and tend to forget about the humans that give those artifacts meaning.

A reflection of what changed these last 12 months

On presence, photographs, and everything the frame left out