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Issue #198BusinessThe Contract Google Can Exit in 90 Days
SpaceX's earnings were flawless—except for the fine print in its contracts.
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As layoff stories piled up, one AI role saw postings jump 10-fold in 1 year.
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Line up everything Midjourney acquired this year, and a pattern emerges.
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AI detectors misfire on up to 61% of human writing—and well-written prose is the riskiest target.
Issue #194BusinessWhat OpenAI's Astra Threw Away to Solve 10 Hard Problems
OpenAI's Astra finished a valid proof — then discarded it for a simpler one.
Issue #193BusinessThe Goal Wasn't Victory. It Was Division.
The same accounts attacked both Moon Jae-in and Yoon Suk Yeol.
Issue #192BusinessRailway King's Dividends and AI Capex
The trains were real; the problem was the accounts.
Issue #191BusinessWhy Claude's Writing Carries a Fingerprint
Media watermarking makes sense, but how do you hide a mark inside plain text?
Issue #190BusinessThe 19-Year-Old Who Raised $6.2M on Zero Work Experience
Investors are opening GitHub profiles instead of checking résumés now
Issue #189BusinessWhy Google Chose a Reactor That's Never Been Built
The safe choice takes 15 years—so nobody makes it.
Issue #188BusinessWhy Tailwind Laid Off Three of Its Four Engineers
Downloads hit an all-time high, yet revenue collapsed by 80 percent.