@I, Cringely

The author announces their return to writing after a three-year hiatus since 2022, explaining they were busy co-founding an AI company called 2Brains. They note that while the company's work is ongoin…

The article describes how the author's son received a ChatGPT-generated letter of recommendation that the author found to be superficial and lacking in personal detail, despite the family friend's app…

The article reflects on the author's 45-year history in Silicon Valley, contrasting past economic cycles with current layoffs at Meta and Twitter. The author argues that despite sensationalized news c…