I have a VC friend and a hedge fund friend who shadowed each other at their respective firms: attended IC meetings, diligence sessions, & team meetings. The VC left awed and impressed at how well run the hedge fund was. In his words, "these guys go to a level of detail &

There’s no drama like VC drama 😂

To Western nations: You can’t build, or even fix, anything on top of societal disorder. Take traffic, for example. The most logical solution is public transport. But without order, anyone who can afford a car will avoid it, simply because they don’t feel safe using it. In El

Over 4-minutes of drone footage from Operation Spiderweb has just been released by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), showing the targeting of roughly two dozen Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 Long-Range Strategic Bombers as well as two of the Russian Air Force’s extremely limited A-50

At the time of the attack, Kh-101 cruise missiles were already mounted under the wings of the Tu-95s. These missiles are installed on Russian bombers only right before a strike. This means one thing: these Russian bombers were just days — or even hours — away from launching

We’ve raised $17M from a16z and Y Combinator at Toma to build the absolute best AI agents for auto dealerships. 45% of dealership calls go unanswered. We built AI agents that don’t miss a beat and provide an exceptional customer experience while getting more intelligent

I have a knack for spotting Great People—the kind you want as friends, spouses, employees, teammates, or business partners. It's no superpower—all I do is look at receipts that others ignore. Here are some very good signs: — Punctual. The #1 indicator of executive function. —

Nice list. I had never previously thought about this in terms of objective elements, and I think these are very interesting insights.

I’ve done much better as a lone investor after leaving KV, and since some investors follow me, I thought I’d share why I think that is. I wish I knew this 5 years ago.

A humbling encounter: Years ago I had coffee with a mentor, Dave. When he asked how I was doing, I responded in the typical way: “SO BUSY—work, travel, family commitments. How about you?” I’ll never forget Dave’s terse reply: “I’m not busy at all.” Dave was making a

15 sessions of sauna dramatically reduced toxins in my body. + 65% drop in 2,4-D + 100% drop in MEP + 15% drop in MBP + 100% drop in MEHP (undetectable post sauna) + 56% drop in NAPR + 56% drop in HEMA + 100% drop in Perchlorate (undetectable post sauna) After completing

In gold terms we’re broke This is why millennials and gen z are so infuriated

"We are past the event horizon; the takeoff has started." Sam Altman's essay put into words what I'd been feeling for weeks. But before we talk takeoff, some news: Rocketable has raised a $6.5M seed round to acquire and automate SaaS businesses 🚀

From the 2024 Financial Report of the United States[1] comes the understatement of the century: > The total resources needed for all the programs sums to $175.3 trillion in PV terms. This need can be satisfied only through increased borrowing, higher taxes, reduced program

The new tax bill that just passed into law is the single most significant piece of legislation we have had in 8+ years Here is everything you should know as a high-income professional or business owner: Bookmark this thread as I'll be updating it over the weekend

Remarkable perspective