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This will be the last generation of global movie superstars. In the not-too-distant future, everyone will have the tools they need to create a completely AI-generated film that is indistinguishable in quality from a traditional Hollywood movie. This includes the [...]  Read more

We just got back from week in Paris. We rode Lime and Dott bikes all over town and also rode the Metro extensivey. With the exception of the ride to and from the airport and a trip to the flea [...]  Read more

The US political system is in turmoil because the Republicans have been high-jacked by Trump and the Democrats have become hypocritical technocrats. I have written a fair bit about Trump and will write more, but today’s post is reserved for [...]  Read more

Growing up in Germany my parents and I would spend two weeks every summer going to the Chiemsee to sail. We stayed at Gästehaus Grünäugel in Gstadt (no that’s not the resort in Switzerland ). I learned how to sail [...]  Read more

Today I'm excited to introduce two things: 1/ I'm starting a podcast series along the same theme as this blog. The Slow Hunch Podcast will dive into the twists and turns, ups and downs, near misses, minor miracles, and personal [...]  Read more

This post was originally published on the USV blog and can be found here . It’s never been more difficult to tell whether what we see online is real or fake. AI bots are being paid to leave fake reddit [...]  Read more

This post was originally published on the USV blog and can be found here . It’s never been more difficult to tell whether what we see online is real or fake. AI bots are being paid to leave fake reddit [...]  Read more

It’s been a long time since I have written here. And I miss it. There has been a confluence of factors that have made it difficult. First, there has been simply finding the time. I have been crazy busy at [...]  Read more

I am struck by the difference in approach taken by the top onchain entrepreneurs and the top entrepreneurs from earlier internet eras (web1 and web2). The earlier internet eras have been marked by companies and founders focused on selfishness: "Your [...]  Read more