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NYC observations after spending last week there • people are actually outside touching grass (or cement 😅) • very few AI ads or billboards around • even cafes i went to - very few screens with claude code or cursor or some coding tool • people are way more open to socializing. everyone is willing to strike up a conversation (not about AI agents) • the energy is electric - everyone’s moving with purpose. • found a way to talk to folks without mentioning AI • way more artists, and non traditional creators. Met an actual physical product designer which was cool. it’s genuinely refreshing to remember there’s a whole world outside the feed been traveling the last few days and the SF tech bubble makes it easy to forget how alive real cities feel. sorry SF, you’re still home… but perspective is healthy 🤷‍♂️

this is the exhausting thing about PTA, though. you won the awards, man. the campaign is over. God forbid you ever actually discuss the themes of the movie you actually made!

Polymarket has created a market that would monetize a nuclear attack amid increasing concerns that bets are happening among government insiders who can make military decisions.

4 year old just came into the record store and was like “I’ve been into music since before I was born” I believe him

WSJ reporting that the U.S. used Claude for the air strikes in Iran. Report says Centcom has been using Claude "for intelligence assessments, target identification and simulating battle scenarios"

if you're an adult who's rent is less than $4,000 a month... you're still a child.