A Thielian Eternity: The Liberal End of HistoryRoughly two weeks before Donald John Trump was to reassume the Office of the President of the United States, Peter Thiel wrote a few words…May 21May 21
What Happened To Optimism In America’s Tech Industry?A spectre is haunting venture capital — the spectre of pessimism.Jun 9, 2024Jun 9, 2024
The Most Important Schism Within The U.S. That No One Is Talking AboutAuthor’s Note: I’m not writing to convince anyone of my perspective. I’m writing this because I want my thoughts on the record. This will…May 26, 2024May 26, 2024
An Assay of the Modern AI Tech StackAuthor’s Note: An Assay is my version of a VC investment thesis. Read the Prelude section of An Assay of the Creator Economy to learn more.Feb 19, 2024Feb 19, 2024
Red Planet Capital: The NASA-backed VC Firm That Never WasI’ve been on a roll with these defense tech articles I’ve been writing recently. It’s become its own little mini-series.Jan 22, 2024Jan 22, 2024
SpaceX — The Promise and Potential of U.S. Industrial Policy?In an era of a diminished defense industrial base and VC preference for software startups, how does SpaceX exist?Jan 13, 2024Jan 13, 2024
The $3.5 Trillion ‘Catch 22’ of Re-GlobalizationThere’s $3.5 trillion at stake behind the recent surge of VC interest in defense technology. But re-globalization may not be so easy.Jan 12, 2024Jan 12, 2024
American Dynamism — Or Inertia?In an era of high interest rates and slowing venture capital activity, I was surprised to see a16z General Partner Katherine Boyle…Jan 11, 2024Jan 11, 2024
Is MrBeast The Ideal Content Creator?Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson hasn’t been on my radar until recently. I stumbled across the following video by Ro Ramadin: MrBeast: Dystopian…Apr 6, 2023Apr 6, 2023
Content Creators And Tech Founders Are More Alike Than DifferentThe similarities are striking as the two groups converge.Mar 29, 2023Mar 29, 2023
