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Weekly Dose of Optimism #182
Form Batteries, Proxima Fusion, Shrooms, Stripe 2025, Vitamins + Scientific Breakthroughs, Two Profiles, Mario Joins Hummingbird
5 hrs ago
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #181
Heron Transformers, C-17 Reactor Flight, Vaccine for coughs, colds, & flus, Ineffable Intelligence, Alien Files + 8 Scientific Breakthroughs, 2 pods …
Feb 20
119
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Power in the Age of Intelligence
Or, strategy for those who plan to benefit from abundance
Feb 18
184
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #180
IsoDDE, Gemini 3 DeepThink, Blue Water + Saronic, Origin of Life, Texas School Choice + 7 Extra Doses
Feb 13
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #179
Opus 4.6, GPT-5.3-Codex, As Rocks May Think, Mouse Brain Computers, Waymo, Contrary Tech Trends + 4 Extra Doses
Feb 6
52
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Raising a Special Little AI
The actual lesson from Clawdbot/Moltbook
Feb 3
147
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January 2026
Weekly Dose of Optimism #178
Neuralink, Pancreatic Cancer, AlphaGenome, Project Genie, Life Bio, Silver Linings + a whole lot of Extra Dose
Jan 30
119
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #177
Founder Mode on Cancer, Cancer Vaccine, Zipline, Ocean Cleanup, TeraWave + Brex/Ramp, Levin/Ferriss, and Stewart Brand/Stripe Press
Jan 23
76
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The Venezuela Opportunity
A Co-Written Essay with Ross Garlick
Jan 22
76
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16 Lessons on Selling (and Life) from My 5-Year-Old
a little Sunday treat to celebrate Dev's first Donut Hat sale
Jan 18
135
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #176
MedGemma & MRIs, Claude, Tesla Lithium, Conceivable, Moon Week + a16z pod
Jan 17
82
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Many Small Steps for Robots, One Giant Leap for Mankind
A Co-Written Essay with Evan Beard
Jan 16
146
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