This is me as a freshly minted adult in 1995 voting for the new Rainbow Nation. I also assumed that that this rainbow nation included me, but was told by the new leaders that there is no white in a rainbow. Sometimes you live in a different world than what you think you live in.

'In an uncertain and unforgiving environment, following the madness of crowds is a good way to get killed.' Collins, Jim. Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck - Why Some Thrive Despite Them All (p. 24)

Looking at this new Neo I notice that they highlight their ecosystem. Would it be great if this was a Nostr advertisement. You highlight the fact that your app lives on Nostr and you have access to all these other apps. I wonder if we would eventually bundle complimentary apps together or advertise together?

Will AI change the classic Open Source model that some companies follow:

Position your Product. 1. There is always an old solution. 2. You must get the customers to switch from the old solution to the new solution. 3. To get them to switch you must break the old solution through positioning your solution.

Software Engineers aren’t going to disappear, but the ones that can output 10x more than others will be highly sought after. That is assuming they can measure 10x productivity.

I think Starlink Mobile is actually a big deal. If I had the choice between a Starlink mobile subscription vs my current subscription I would choose Starlink. This is going to hit mobile operators hard in the coming decade.

Starlink

Starlink

High-speed internet. Available almost anywhere on Earth.

Trying to make sense of this. Antropic says that Software Engineering is going to disappear. They, however, are hiring multiple software engineers all above $300k per year.

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