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We might learn from the "universe breakers" that the big bang never happened.
Jason Preston

December 2022

I just finished watching a video of a talk given by Peter Thiel at Stanford, and the Q&A at the end is littered with long and rambling non-questions. It…
Jason Preston

November 2022

Labor partnership is the term I’ve started using to describe a human and an artificial thing doing some kind of work together as a team. Right now…
Jason Preston
It took me a long time to admit that I am a “people person” — or in the parlance of Alsop Louie, a Gadfly — but the inescapable result of running tech…
Jason Preston

October 2022

(Cost to Acquire a Customer)
Jason Preston

June 2022

COVID underscores just how personalized your health really is.
Jason Preston

September 2021

(to anyone but you)
Jason Preston

August 2021

I made the three hour drive to Wenatchee last week, so I queued up my friend Ben Gilbert’s excellent podcast Acquired, and got to enjoy their most…
Jason Preston

May 2021

A while ago someone (unfortunately I forget who it was!) gave an example for how problems look different when you’re operating at different scales. It’s…
Jason Preston

April 2021

This morning a friend shared an article about declining numbers for the hit-app Clubhouse. Everybody loves to hate a winner, so I think we’ll see plenty…
Jason Preston
Yesterday I read a thoughtful piece about the future of events, of which a main claim is that events are about to be un-bundled, just like digital video…
Jason Preston
People who would have been writing blogs a decade ago seem to be making YouTube channels these days. Justin Kan of Twitch is a relatively new example…
Jason Preston
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