2025-05-21
The Most Dangerous Lie in Startups
Founders avoid agreements when things are good. That’s exactly when they should set the rules. This article explores the emotional pain, unspoken expectations, and silent breakdowns that follow when there’s...
Podcast: How not to waste a billion dollars (on your clinical trial), with Meri Beckwith on Development & Research
Published on May 21, 2025 9:27 PM GMTI hosted Meri Beckwith, CEO of Lindus Health, on my podcast Development & Research. Meri founded Lindus after being a clinical trial patient—because...
Hawk Tuah Girl Admits She Knew Essentially Zero About Crypto When Her Disastrous Meme Coin Launched
Influencer Haliey [infuriating spelling] Welch, who rose to fame as the "Hawk Tuah" girl from a viral TikTok video last year, became the epicenter of a major controversy after launching...
Podcast: From molecule to medicine, with Ross Rheingans-Yoo on Complex Systems
Published on May 21, 2025 9:08 PM GMTI appear on Patrick McKenzie's Complex Systems podcast, presenting my overall view of what's wrong in the world of drug development. Here's a...
A history of Earth’s supercontinents and their impact on evolution. “Tectonic activities...
A history of Earth’s supercontinents and their impact on evolution. “Tectonic activities have profound influence on life — affecting not only habitat availability, but also nutrient levels and global climate.”...
How Generative AI Is Reshaping PR Strategy, Brand Visibility, and Media Influence in 2025
Google I/O 2025 confirmed what many of us in communications already suspected. Generative AI is no longer emerging. It is now embedded in how people discover, evaluate, and trust brands.
Why Bubblemaps’ Expansion to BNB Chain Could Change Onchain Investigations
Bubblemaps expands to BNB Chain, offering visual tools for tracking tokens, wallets, and suspicious onchain activity in real time.
The Unusual Product Strategies That Scaled an EdTech Giant
This is the story of how we turned community, competition, and cartoon mascots into one of the most powerful products and go-to-market engines in K–12 education.
How THENA Plans to Evolve DeFi Without Breaking Liquidity Pools
THENA V3,3 introduces modular liquidity and cross-chain governance, setting a new standard for DeFi on BNB Chain.
Former Dragon Age writer says Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Baldur's Gate 3 prove 'what's possible when a game is given time to cook'
Truly exceptional games don't just appeal to their audience, David Gaider says, they expand it.
CEO Who Bragged About Replacing Human Workers With AI Realizes He Made a Terrible Mistake
Swedish buy-now-pay-later company Klarna, whose CEO once bragged about its automated customer service AI bots doing the work of "700 full-time agents," is in deep trouble. The fintech's losses jumped...
An Open Letter to Clarence Thomas by Elie Mystal. “You have put...
An Open Letter to Clarence Thomas by Elie Mystal. “You have put yourself in a position where you are the only black man the white supremacists running this joint will...
The Onion’s Bestseller List for June 2025, including I Need Money by...
The Onion’s Bestseller List for June 2025, including I Need Money by Malcolm Gladwell, The Official ‘Pong’ Art Book, and Ernest Goes To Camp: The Novelization.
A Billion Dollar AI Startup Just Collapsed Spectacularly
As the artificial intelligence industry struggles with ever-rising costs — not to mention a steady uptick in hallucinations — investors are getting impatient. One investment firm went as far as...
“[This website] is a repurposed smartphone running on solar power. It’s a...
“[This website] is a repurposed smartphone running on solar power. It’s a web server pieced together from scraps, humming in the attic of an apartment building.” 💬 Join the discussion...
Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford wades back into the Borderlands 4 pricing controversy: 'Game budgets are increasing ... it's getting gnarly out there'
Pitchford shared a recent video from PAX East to explain "the truth" about videogame pricing.
The Witcher 3's development took CDPR from 'How do we escape annihilation?' to having Sony on speed-dial
A meteoric rise with, uh, a few bumps along the way.
The stakes of AI moral status
Published on May 21, 2025 6:20 PM GMTPodcast version (read by the author) here, or search for "Joe Carlsmith Audio" on your podcast app.1. IntroductionCurrently, most people treat AIs like...
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