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Lords of the Cosmos — Highlights
Why people matter, why progress is good, and how to get more.
Oct 8 • 
Gio

September 2025

Depth Takes Time
It takes more than a few internet searches to gain profound understanding.
Sep 28 • 
Gio
Substance Over Status
One is earned, the other given. One propels, the other shackles.
Sep 15 • 
Gio
RIP Charlie Kirk
"When people stop talking, really bad stuff happens."
Sep 12 • 
Gio
Against AI Mandates
Will tying AI usage to performance reviews increase productivity or distraction?
Sep 11 • 
Gio
Does Useful Tech Need Advocates?
If it’s good, people will use it. Or will they?
Sep 8 • 
Gio
It’s No Surprise The Media Got AI So Wrong
Hype and doomerism sell better than roll-up-your-sleeves optimism.
Sep 3 • 
Gio

August 2025

We Need More Tech Billionaires
Wealth creation is a force for good.
Aug 28 • 
Gio
Monotony, Politics, and Problem Solving
Only one generates progress.
Aug 26 • 
Gio
Reject Performative Busyness
The future of knowledge work depends on rejecting performative busyness.
Aug 21 • 
Gio
Different Flavors of Problems
From threats to trivialities.
Aug 19 • 
Gio
Software Estimates Are BS
Uncertainty should be acknowledged, not hidden under the rug.
Aug 15 • 
Gio
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