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Edition #21 - AI Layoffs Enter “Preemptive” Phase, Big Tech’s AI Bill Triggers A $1.35T Selloff (Jan 31–Feb 8, 2026)

Big employers are now cutting white‐collar staff in anticipation of AI, not just because of current results, while Big Tech’s huge AI capex plans sparked a trillion‐dollar selloff even as bitcoin rebounded.

Feb 8, 2026

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Essay: The death of linear careers

Feb 4, 2026

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Edition #20 - AI Layoffs Go Global, Central Banks Hold Their Nerve, and Winter Viruses Find a New Equilibrium

Corporate AI bets triggered record white‐collar cuts, central banks signaled “higher for longer” as inflation cools but lingers, and flu plus RSV stayed elevated even as COVID‐19 eased in many regions.

Jan 31, 2026

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12 min read

Essay: Learning Speed Is Greater Than Experience - Why fast learners beat experienced candidates in the new economy.

Jan 14, 2026

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6 min read

Edition #19 - AI spending turns into a utility‐scale bet, consumer tech quietly rewires daily life

Also, central banks inch toward gentler policy without declaring victory, and winter viruses and vaccines redefine “baseline risk” for work and travel.

Jan 11, 2026

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