A man cut me off in traffic last week, and I spent the next twenty minutes building a psychological profile of someone I had seen for roughly one second. He was selfish. He had probably always been selfish. Somewhere,...
Some people can’t send a three-word text without decorating it. “Running late 😬”. “Sounds good 🙌”. “Sorry about earlier 🥲”. It reads as padding, or as someone who never quite left school.
The research points somewhere else. Frequent emoji use...
The Sydney-based company was named Startup of the Year at the annual gala event in Sydney on September 10, standing out in a stacked category that included sustainable textile manufacturer Xefco, quantum sensing startup Nomad Atomics and telehealth platform...
Somewhere in the mid-sixties, a lot of people go quiet at the dinner table. They still turn up. They still laugh in the right places. But the long arguments about politics, or about who was actually right about the...
The sold out awards dinner with 220 guests heard from entrepreneur turned federal MP Allegra Spender who discussed risk and purpose in building startups in Australia.
“Startups are about two things – it’s taking a big risk, and that’s a...
Yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy open letter saying it was time to "pace the frontier" and slow down AI development. OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk both agreed, publicly voicing their support on X. Even Alphabet's...
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple is developing two game controllers for the iPhone and will likely sell them under the Beats brand. Rumors that Apple might enter the game controller business have circulated for some time. But last week,...
The Units are a band I discovered in part thanks to No Dogs in Space. During their miniseries on The Screamers (another incredible band worth checking out), they mention synthpunk.org as one of their sources. And there's no better...
Sunday afternoon, about four. Rent paid. Nobody sick. My dog asleep across one foot, in a patch of sun it took him twenty minutes to locate and claim.
And there I was, running the audit. What have I forgotten. Who...
Two people were arrested in San Fransico while riding around in a Waymo robotaxi after the cab pulled over and called the cops on them. The riders were juveniles in possession of a loaded AR-style ghost gun and were...