• Dave Hersh, a local entrepreneur I respect, wrote something that’s been stuck in my head: “AI and automation are forcing a change. Companies must be more human to survive, as there won’t be much else to stand on when all else is equal.” We run a domain registrar. For years, competitive advantage came from technical

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  • I’ve traveled to a lot of places and I didn’t expect the Peru to feel that different, but it did. We’re just back from exploring a small section of the Amazon River near Iquitos. What struck me was how visible the cycle of life is. Millions upon millions of birds, fish, monkeys, lizards, and other

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  • Our entrepreneurial group has been meeting since around 2008. Thirteen people, nearly two decades of gatherings. But here’s what actually happens over time: people gravitate toward those they’re already closest to. The same clusters form. The same conversations repeat. The one-on-one round robin requirement changed that. With 13 people, that’s 78 unique meetings. Each person

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  • I spent months 3D printing a castle with my friends for a D&D game, and it made me happier than almost anything I’ve done in years. I didn’t see that coming. My friend came up with the idea – he wanted to DM a classic module, and he wanted the actual castle. He has stage

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