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The trade wars start

The trade wars start, and we get one of the worst drops in crypto of recent memory with $8-10B in liquidations. We're not going to claim we're experts on trade tariffs, but think it continues to show that our real world decentralization thesis is starting to play out, at least on the macro side if not on the technological side yet.

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#3: The week of the year

This is not thought of as an AI newsletter, but rather a "what's the most intellectually interesting stuff happening in the world in the past week", and we could probably write a full book just on what has happened this week in the AI world (without counting what happened in US politics!). It certainly already feels like the week of the year in AI, and it's just the 4th! So this edition is going to be AI heavy. The absolute meltdown on X about Deepseek's new models has been fascinating to dig...

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Unruly Futures #2

People seem to have enjoyed it very much, so we're doing it again and plan on doing it for a while! You can also signup to receive it via email here. Inauguration week 🇺🇸 We have no idea what's going to happen this week, but one thing we know is it will be quite entertaining. Starting by launching not one but two useless memecoins really wasn't in our bingo cards, although it probably should have been. Ready for anything here.

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Welcome to Unruly Futures!

We're testing out this format to see if it's interesting for people. We plan to simply collect all of the things we've read over the week and sometimes provide some commentary. We might add other tidbits from time to time to show people the different futures we're seeing! Thought we might start with a relatively quiet week as everybody settles in for the new year. Didn't imagine the LA fires situation obviously, and want to think for a minute of all the people impacted. Can't begin to think h...