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Hollywood as we know it is finished, for a while, maybe forever. You can’t just go a year without productions and revenue. Cost structure permanently changed. It’s all going to
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As we have been discussing for weeks, there is now a visible spike in all-cause mortality across multiple countries.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/21/world/coronavirus-missing-deaths.html In this situation death is unfortunately the ulti
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One of my emerging hypotheses is that COVID-19 is an accelerationist virus. It takes a few years off your life. If you're older or in poor health, this may kill
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guy who has built nothing thinks he can critique guy who invented the web browserhttps://twitter.com/kevinroose/status/1251927722583920640 it’s literally like some sports journalist critiquing lebron’s form when he dunks
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Surprisingly good piece from @koxinga21 on how FDA roadblocks to rapid development of tests, drugs, and vaccines are finally being re-examined in the light of the coronavirus crisis.So much of
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Many folks whose basic worldview is:- that can't change- already been tried- shouldn't change- just be normal- stop changing things already The decelerationist ideologyIt's essentially an attempt to verbally put
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As a Californian technologist this is happening roughly as people foresaw seven years ago.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOubCHLXT6A https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/1249791237894205440 Yes, specific details are different, as the pandemic has acce
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It’s very convenient that the “accountability” journalism is directed at media’s direct competitor, namely tech, rather than their other direct competitor, namely other media companies For example, Bloomberg: “we report
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The Big TableA huge issue is that numbers from different areas (like Germany/Italy or SF/NYC) seem very different.Theoretically, you could root cause this heterogeneity by forming a single giant table
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Bailouts are wrong for several reasons:1) demand has fallen off a cliff, many airlines are zombie companies2) monies are politically allocated, not to directly fighting the virus3) it’s upward redistribution
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Entrepreneurs need to think about ways to do massive scalable job creation to get people back on their feet. Candidates include:- Amazon/Instacart for delivery workers- Lambda School for retraining- CloudKitchens
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The Vox DoctrineMedia companies are profiting from a crisis they helped create. Vox/Recode dismissed the pandemic, scorned precautions, told you not to wear masks, even attacked philanthrophy!Now they're setting traffic
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