2026-04-01T04:35:36Z https://yabu.me davekarpf https://yabu.me/npub1dpvnyx43rjjpzy0gzf9cmq4up448nr6y8wygfrwddefex393atsqec7mht https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/302/708/529/461/352/original/fd5dc470e2b3bfb7.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/302/708/529/461/352/original/fd5dc470e2b3bfb7.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsypcx8x96a80u4sa3e2vtvugs3cu2qkut5h4mdmxnnk3zzy5yshjqzyp59jvs6kyw2gyg3aqfyhrvzhsxk57v0gsac3pyde4h98y6yk84wqkep8v8 Elon Musk&#39;s grand electoral ploy is to commit a bunch of blatant election-law crimes.<br/><br/>Because Elon Musk thinks laws are for little people.<br/><br/><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/davekarpf/p/turns-out-the-october-surprise-is?r=eeyg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true">https://open.substack.com/pub/davekarpf/p/turns-out-the-october-surprise-is?r=eeyg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true</a> 2024-10-20T15:12:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvga3dcce345wy4sdugczjht4lwe7s22t2ghwn9euax5w8mpukrfszyp59jvs6kyw2gyg3aqfyhrvzhsxk57v0gsac3pyde4h98y6yk84wqur0kv9 Some guy in The Atlantic is making fun of Sam Altman today. <br/><br/>(It’s me. The guy making fun of Sam Altman in The Atlantic is me.)<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/sam-altman-mythmaking/680152/">https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/sam-altman-mythmaking/680152/</a> 2024-10-04T17:06:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp5dd0j0wmhyx7rlrm943s4z2rhpxrt63573fhtsd5rtu5juany5qzyp59jvs6kyw2gyg3aqfyhrvzhsxk57v0gsac3pyde4h98y6yk84wqfzy8sa I have some thoughts on Paul Graham&#39;s latest essay, &#34;Founder Mode.&#34;<br/><br/>Paul Graham founded YCombinator. His singular influence has been to drive Silicon Valley toward producing endless Sam Altmans and zero Aaron Swartzs.<br/><br/>Every time he speaks, we are all worse off. <br/><br/><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/davekarpf/p/paul-graham-and-the-cult-of-the-founder?r=eeyg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true">https://open.substack.com/pub/davekarpf/p/paul-graham-and-the-cult-of-the-founder?r=eeyg&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true</a> 2024-09-13T18:13:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxdctu6caggu0zwcp93hajyghahys2sr4a7gyuq2a86g83s2w23mszyp59jvs6kyw2gyg3aqfyhrvzhsxk57v0gsac3pyde4h98y6yk84wq47z2gn The Dems are the party of Taylor Swift, the NFL, and Bud Light. <br/><br/>The Republicans are the party of getting banned from regional theater productions of Beetlejuice: The Musical. <br/><br/>The reason “weird” works is that they spent 8 years selecting for edgelords. <br/><br/><a href="https://davekarpf.substack.com/p/why-youre-being-weird-works-so-well">https://davekarpf.substack.com/p/why-youre-being-weird-works-so-well</a> 2024-07-31T12:55:44Z