The recent Goldman Sachs report, US Resilience Resilient, is a worthy read for this cold Saturday. It provides 144 pages of graphson how the US preeminence endures due to our unparalleled economic, human capital, and financial market strengths.
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Uncommon Thinkers: Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is planting the seeds for a decentralized digital world www.geekwire.com/2025/uncommon-thinkers-b...
"This brought me hope,” a PRIMA patient said. “It literally changed my life.”
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Takeaways this week: The scale and breadth of institutional adoption of crypto and blockchain keep growing
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Weekly newsletter - shipped!
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Big new one from me and @ibogost.bsky.social: DOGE has hovered up unprecedented amounts of government data and is pooling it. What can they do with it? They can actualize the surveillance state in ways that were previously unthinkable. An American Panopticon www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
Just published this week's edition of Declarative Statements!
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I write a weekly newsletter. This edition covered PE Stocks, Interest Rates, Reading Declines, Revenue Round Tripping, & Apple
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Highly recommend!
Earlier this year, we laid out 18 predictions for 2025.
Our key themes are:
->Decentralized and Local
->Learning and System Change
->Productivity and Outcomes
->The Business of Government
-> People Choose to be Happy and Healthy
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AI-assisted education (which can mean many things!) can drive a massive step forward if implemented well, however!
What do you mean “the character”?
The part of Dune the movies mostly cut out was that “thinking machines” i.e., AI were made illegal because of the massive conflict between them and humans in the past.
Next year @jay.bsky.team should be on this list.
"Free" college only works if it achieves the learning outcomes. Few existing college programs do that.
A highly subsidized IIT-like or CalTech for all who qualify for entry, I could get behind.
Despite a massive head start, BlueSky has now overtaken Threads in the US 👇
Great to see!
If DOGE only focuses on the cost side of efficiency, it will be a lost opportunity.
Cutting costs is way easier than delivering outcomes.
The goal should be to achieve high-quality outcomes at an acceptable cost.
Touch grass
Bluesky is a public benefit corp with the mission “to develop and drive large-scale adoption of technologies for open and decentralized public conversation.”
The PBC status allows us to pursue our mission above profit, but we still need to make this open ecosystem sustainable.
Reminds me of…
I’d love to see some coinage content here!
Blue skies at the top of Mt Rainier
Welcome to The Supply Times! First time on this cool new platform.
In this edition, we’re discussing the US’s attempt to reclaim the manufacturing throne and the expected impact of AI on employment in the not so distant future.
And more.
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one day i will be the first matt levine on a social network, but today is not that day
Excited to see BlueSky scale! So ready for a world where users can have real ownership over their experience, data, and identity.
Legit had to look up the definition of bardcore. Love it.