Conrad Bastable

@ConradBastable

Black and white and read all over. Building things. Writing things. Winning things.

New Hampshire | San Francisco

Joined January 2014

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Conrad Bastable@ConradBastable · Apr 3

NEW ESSAY: Forsaking Industrialism: The Most Expensive Thing You Didn’t Buy. Europe had leverage and squandered it, fueling China’s rise while gutting its own industry. Why tariffs can't save you, VC hates hardware, and the post-industrial dream grinds the middle class to dust.

ConradBastable's tweet image. NEW ESSAY: Forsaking Industrialism: The Most Expensive Thing You Didn’t Buy.

Europe had leverage and squandered it, fueling China’s rise while gutting its own industry. Why tariffs can't save you, VC hates hardware, and the post-industrial dream grinds the middle class to dust.

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Conrad Bastable@ConradBastable · Jul 24

The em dash is fake you’re just pushing the dash button twice to signal impact and a longer pause. The solution to AI slopification is obvious: press the dash button three times. Signal your humanity —- it’s the only way

kkarl yang@chiefofstuffs · Jul 24

chatgpt makes me avoid em-dashes (—) notion makes me avoid forward slashes (/) losing all my favorite punctuation :(

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