“To laugh is to risk appearing a fool To weep is to risk being called sentimental To reach out to another is to risk involvement To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss To love is to risk not being loved in return To live is to risk dying To try is to risk failure. But risk must be taken Because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The people who risk nothing may avoid suffering and sorrow, But they cannot learn, feel, change, grow, or really live. Chained by their servitude, they are slaves who have forfeited all freedom. Only a person who risks is truly free.” - Leo F. Buscaglia

Prost

In business things going wrong is a constant, good relationships with people who can help you fix it is not

An maps app that gives the most scenic route

I grew up spending long days behind a screen using an alias (‘Hungry’) and anon pfp to make friends and conquering digital worlds together (mostly gta, cod, rainbow, overwatch, pubg, halo, to name a few) with the occasional delightful surprise of meeting some of them IRL. It is many years later and I have finally come to realize i am doing the EXACT same thing. Isn’t it funny how some things never change?

Listing to Nelly Furtado in Heathrow got me feeling like Emily in Paris before that show hit a wall!

Everyone says a nomadic lifestyle with a NYC home base would be expensive and irrational but little do they mentioned a) how easy it is to fill short term sublets and b) that the US income to global expense arbitrage tends to cover the travel cost spread

Flying global airlines fuels a constant curiosity to see if the local cuisine served onboard is good and it’s always no

the wifi 'not working' on european airlines feels intentional

i wanna be where you are

That euphoric feeling of being on the brink of yet another adventure that you know will be yet another lifetime memory…

if life is a roller coaster then I’m just here to put my hands up and scream for the camera

business is a game of favors

i can feel myself becoming weirdly competitive and i kinda like it

in your market thesis do you envision needing specialized infra per use case (lend, trade, chain, perp etc) or just how people use the infra gets changed?

its 2026 and id still rather give an agent my api secrets over cut & pasting anything

'assessing the business case' is a passive aggressive way of saying idk if you are worth spending time with

claude is a graveyard of aimless prompts, grok bot is a intentional collection of prompts to continuously improve outputs

Grok bot has the UX of chat interfaces like chat/Gemini with the feature completeness of Claude

the only priority that matters is #1