minds, codes, and concrete chutes

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Nine-year-olds will soon optimize entire cities using phone apps. Buy a good pair of walking shoes before winter.

1. The first one-person billion-dollar company lasted a month
2. Brain’s cleaning system predicts psychosis risk
3. 38,612 simulated geography games reveal optimal strategy
4. How LA stole a river and became a metropolis
5. Nine-year-old running Final Cut Pro on 3GB RAM. Obsession works by pressing against limits until they reveal something
6. Thiel brings Antichrist lectures to Rome