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Technical Product Manager for AI platforms. Previously at $NFLX, $MSFT, $CRM. Driving coach Laguna Seca, Sonoma Raceway, and Thunderhill. Based in San Francisco, CA. https://gwestr.substack.com
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Anthropic is finalizing its new funding round for $3.5 billion. It was earlier in talks to raise $2 billion and got the increase despite worries about DeepSeek. Latest scoop from Berber Jin: www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-s...

Australian attorneys launch consumer class action lawsuit against Tesla, alleging failure to deliver on battery range, self-driving. Worth noting that these lawyers only get paid if they win, so this is another sign of how vulnerable Tesla is. au.news.yahoo.com/tesla-owners...

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

At a London bus stop. The Brits are telling it like it is.

ah yes, they sent millions of faxes during covid. of course.

email big balls 5 things you did in retirement this week to get your social security COLA increase

Um. 😐

breaking: Russell Brand nominated assistant to the deputy director, FBI

flying long haul economy is a superpower. wish I had it.

like www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1UU...

it's also the story of Tesla's accounting

To be clear: Elon Musk is going to steal our gold.

priceless moments are what you get when you don't stay home

there is some reverse metcalf's law where a 20 million social network is better than 200mm or 2B

Seattle Man Sells Out to Big Umbrella: bit.ly/4kbVxrb

Elon Sends Wild Saturday Harassment Email to All Federal Employees talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/elon-...

duck eggs are pretty amazing. if you're paying too much, might as well?

this is the era of evidence

I find myself hating the newspapers but I actually just hate the news I'm reading

The market may be starting to react to the fact that we elected The Penguin to run the world’s leading economy.

Q1 GDP Tracking: Around 2% www.calculatedriskblog.com/2025/02/q1-g...

a little heavy on the salt but texture was spot on

mood www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5YN...

new Liam Nisan movie where bybit cancels their F1 sponsorship and hires a vigilante to track down the coiners

That is JD’s makeup tho

The well-worn story of Silicon Valley, now playing out in the US government. The arrogant engineering leader is always right, no matter the topic & irrespective of failures, their ideas are pure & unassailable. Their confidence gives them unearned power. It’s someone else’s fault when it goes wrong.

Fargo season 8 is lit

The Tesla purchase experience is unparalleled: "We are expecting a potential Tesla protest to take place at our showroom tomorrow and therefore wanted to reach out as soon as possible to see if you would like to move your appointment…"

when you finish working and it feels like you took a xanax because you’re so relaxed