A Decade Later, A Decade Lost – Eric’s Archived Thoughts
I woke up this morning about an hour ahead of my alarm, the sky already light, birds calling. After a…
Lost
How America traded systematic improvement for quick wins—and lost both
On a crisp morning in early 2024, deep in traditionally Democratic strongholds like the Bronx and Queens, voters shifted rightward—not…
Man who lost bitcoin fortune in Welsh tip explores purchase of entire landfill | Bitcoin
A computer expert who has battled for a decade to recover a £600m bitcoin fortune he believes is buried in…
How Intel ruined an Israeli startup it bought for $2B—and lost the AI race
In December 2020, Amazon announced with great fanfare that it would use Gaudi chips from the small Israeli startup Habana…
Startup Winter: Hacker News Lost its Faith
In 2013, a failing founder posted their story on Hacker News (link). The responses were overwhelmingly supportive: “Failure is just…
AI Helps Researchers Dig Through Old Maps to Find Lost Oil and Gas Wells – Berkeley Lab News Center
There are still other ways to pick up clues for lost wells. Planes with laser systems known as LIDAR can…