stef
@scheplick
i watch markets, write about them, and build things digitally and physically. M7, TV, and my own little startup. here to inspire
It is very interesting to me that Walmart is outperforming Amazon over the last 5 years. It has been quite a while since Walmart was able to get investor attention relative to Amazon. That has changed and you can see it in the 5-year performance chart on this post. This year,…
NASA found all the DNA and RNA building blocks plus 14 important amino acids in asteroid Bennu
this belongs in the crisis management hall of fame
Thank you for your interest in Astronomer.
Robin Williams owned a 24-inch Sony Trinitron GDM-FW900, considered by many to be the best CRT monitor ever produced.
If you’re a stock market nerd like myself, we are getting the best television of our time
I love threads like this because they showcase the incredible problems that need to be solved in the physical world. What's even cooler, is how it relates back to nature. For example: the honey bee has figured this out over hundreds of millions of years with far less compute…
📍 Robot localisation is the deca-billion-dollar problem no one talks about. Every mobile robot needs to know its location to within 2-5 cm. Sounds simple? It's not. Current solutions force an impossible choice: cheap but inflexible, or smart but fragile. This fundamental…
I’ve learned the hard way: backward looking data is the fastest way to making a bad investment. The simple fact is that there are already 5 AI companies eating into Google at great speed. New browser apps are being launched by the week now. In 1-2 years, the only way forward…
I present, Google's dying search business:
the boys (our factory deployed software engineers) finally realizing decades of unrecorded manufacturing data can be used to reindustrialize america by creating new modern tech first factories (we are gonna win)
Interviewer: “If you are a 22-year-old version of Jensen who just graduated today in 2025 but with the same ambition, what would you focus on?” Jensen Huang, NVIDIA founder response: "For the young, 20-year-old Jensen, that’s graduated now, he probably would have chosen more of…
A fascinating phenomenon in the world of investing and trading is how personally people take losses despite the simple fact that the market will never even know who you are
When a16z is making seed VC investments into mineral companies you know the trend has changed
Strength training twice a week cuts cancer death risk by 31%
If this does not get you amped up for what's coming in the physical world, I don't know what will
Attn Young Guns - The Future Is For The Taking! Do NOT get caught up in this doom & gloom from your peers & elders about rates or AI or anything. Life was always hard & it always will be. Still, The Future Is For The Taking & your attitude towards the future is everything.