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You can test new tech ideas using the Seinfeld Test
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
January 31, 2026 at 6:57 AM
You can test new tech ideas using the Seinfeld Test
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
Would the product eliminate the plot of an episode? (Google maps, cell phones, paypal, battery packs)
Good tech.
Would the product inspire new Seinfeld plots? (NFTs, AI chatbots, crypto currency, blindboxes, metaverse land sales)
Bad tech.
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Anyway the problem with a permanent vibescession caused at least in part by social media posturing is that while it might screw Trump in the short term it really screws the politics of generosity and solidarity in the long term. Believing times are bad makes people more selfish.
December 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Anyway the problem with a permanent vibescession caused at least in part by social media posturing is that while it might screw Trump in the short term it really screws the politics of generosity and solidarity in the long term. Believing times are bad makes people more selfish.
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3) The effort is the juice! The effort is the high! Mastery of a skill is an unparalleled buzz. "Having written" is nice yes, we all joke about that, but *the making is the pleasure*. Men who've never experienced that, trying to steal it because ironically *they do not know its value*, is a sin.
December 10, 2025 at 5:17 AM
3) The effort is the juice! The effort is the high! Mastery of a skill is an unparalleled buzz. "Having written" is nice yes, we all joke about that, but *the making is the pleasure*. Men who've never experienced that, trying to steal it because ironically *they do not know its value*, is a sin.
"My home's value has declined," just doesn't have the same ring to it.
November 8, 2025 at 7:35 PM
"My home's value has declined," just doesn't have the same ring to it.
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Holy 🔥
"The US shale business is broken.
What was once the world's most dynamic energy engine has been gutted by political hostility and economic ignorance"
"The US shale business is broken.
What was once the world's most dynamic energy engine has been gutted by political hostility and economic ignorance"
September 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Holy 🔥
"The US shale business is broken.
What was once the world's most dynamic energy engine has been gutted by political hostility and economic ignorance"
"The US shale business is broken.
What was once the world's most dynamic energy engine has been gutted by political hostility and economic ignorance"
Elevator stock goes up and down.
July 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Elevator stock goes up and down.
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Every statement Elon Musk makes these days convinces me he's in the Dunning-Kruger zone, not the Reed Richards zone. @timharford.ft.com looks at one example: Musk's misconceptions regarding #GDP.
timharford.com/2025/04/elon...
timharford.com/2025/04/elon...
Elon Musk is wrong about GDP
Of all the dubious claims uttered recently by Elon Musk, I have yet to see a more interesting one than his tweet asserting that “a more accurate measure of GDP would exclude government spending. Ot…
timharford.com
April 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Every statement Elon Musk makes these days convinces me he's in the Dunning-Kruger zone, not the Reed Richards zone. @timharford.ft.com looks at one example: Musk's misconceptions regarding #GDP.
timharford.com/2025/04/elon...
timharford.com/2025/04/elon...
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Finally, the President's ability to negotiate exceptions to the tariffs in exchange for financial or political support creates a threat to democracy and the rule of law that Congress should oppose. n/n
April 3, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Finally, the President's ability to negotiate exceptions to the tariffs in exchange for financial or political support creates a threat to democracy and the rule of law that Congress should oppose. n/n
These are not smart people. These are lucky people who should pay higher taxes.
Young men don't open bank accounts. They are too expensive. They download coin base or Robinhood app and buy crypto. That's their savings
If one party pushes that number higher. They vote for em. Gensler/Biden caused those savings to go down. The demo with the biggest change was young men
If one party pushes that number higher. They vote for em. Gensler/Biden caused those savings to go down. The demo with the biggest change was young men
This is legit the dumbest thing I've ever seen him say
March 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
These are not smart people. These are lucky people who should pay higher taxes.
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This article is incredible, the writer — absolutely sopping with disdain and condescension for the professional media — spends thousands of dollars and does some terrific reporting to ultimately confirm a key fact in a story which annoyed him is … likely true www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/two-...
Two Americas, one bank branch, and $50,000 cash
Ever wondered what happens if you try to take $50,000 in cash out of a bank? Answer: a year of investigative journalism.
www.bitsaboutmoney.com
March 5, 2025 at 6:59 PM
This article is incredible, the writer — absolutely sopping with disdain and condescension for the professional media — spends thousands of dollars and does some terrific reporting to ultimately confirm a key fact in a story which annoyed him is … likely true www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/two-...
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Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.
November 28, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Repost if BlueSky is now your primary social media site.