202301210000, January 21, 2023

  • I guess I can include reviews of Termination Shock by other people if I don’t write my own! #book #geoengineering
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  • Kyle Mitchell is going to start hosting office hours
  • Responding to Ben Werdmuller’s prompt about if a journalism Venture Studio makes sense, what about a co-op studio
    • I have started thinking about co-op studios.
    • Venture is pooling capital for a return for both the operators (GPs) and the investors (LPs).
    • Co-op principles include supporting other co-ops, and there are a variety of support / services co-ops.
    • You can create co-ops with shares and even return capital, dividends, or interest to them.
    • Related: Bryce is back with #IndieVC
  • Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal
    • Seeing some takes that locate tech’s mass layoffs’ silver lining in the fact that fired workers are now free to make startups + retake tech from the bigs But startups don’t compete w big tech anymore. They license big tech infra & compete w each other to get acquired by big tech https://twitter.com/mer__edith/status/1616887234606530561