
Issue #18
Terminal emulators and smartwatches, more stuff from Sweden, March 2001, the AI bubble question, watermarks, model welfare.
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Terminal emulators and smartwatches, more stuff from Sweden, March 2001, the AI bubble question, watermarks, model welfare.

Home goods, writing tools, life in a small city, Brunello Cucinelli, Fable 5, writing is a discipline.

"Embodied AI", digital art, bird-friendly coffee, design fiction, AI slop, design is dead vs. long live design.

Apps, beautiful flashcards, soy sauce and design, jobs, Jeeves and industrialization of VC

Vintage LLMs, going from consumer to enterprise, Herman Miller, history of Monopoly, colourful crates, personal update.

Landlines for kids, post-colonial goods, a blue horse, Arc Prize paper on AGI, ideas from the past.

Introspection, deep thinking, and the lack thereof, move to Substack, and modern homes of the past.

Back after 3 weeks, slow days in the Tuscan countryside, Milan, long-term thinking, reframing productivity.

Connecting the dots: cafes, books, consumer choice. Just a simple column this week.

A well-built briefcase, creating typography, a lamp that stands the test of time, volatility in the markets.