
In 2023, the bottleneck was ingestion — too many inputs, not enough time. In 2026, AI agents handle the mechanical work: capture, categorise, format, publish, verify. What remains is the human part — judgment, context, and taste. An updated toolkit for the new reality.
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Authoritarian capitalism at 1.4 billion people. Notes from a recent trip on infrastructure that shames Europe, consumer products that have overtaken the West, and a surveillance state that makes it all feel slightly too clean.
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A strategic guide to the 80/20 Principle and the nature of unequal results. Visual notes from the book the 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch
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Big tech are making a huge bet on AI Compute. Whether this pays off is the key investment question of 2025.
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Thoughts on how to navigate the future with the Tech vs. Global Shift model: Embrace accelerating technology (Vertical Progress) while adapting to deglobalization (Horizontal Regression) to unlock growth opportunities.
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Global debt is at an all-time high, with governments, businesses, and households all facing increasing stresses due to higher interest rates.
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Analysis of the background and what investors missed.
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