LifeX at McKinsey: Why Metabolic Health Is Becoming the Next Great Technology Platform

GLP-1s are not the iPhone of metabolic health. They are the modem: the technology connecting millions of people to a much larger operating system for health. I spent yesterday in London representing LifeX at the inaugural Metabolic Health Business Building

LifeX at McKinsey: Why Metabolic Health Is Becoming the Next Great Technology Platform

GLP-1s are not the iPhone of metabolic health. They are the modem: the technology connecting millions of people to a much larger operating system for health. I spent yesterday in London representing LifeX at the inaugural Metabolic Health Business Building

Congratulations, You’re a Delaware Director

Funny story: we at LifeX recently stepped off a board. It wasn’t a US company, so it had…its quirks on rules etc. But it’s a nice occasion to talk board fiduciary obligations — even a small startup board is a

Congratulations, You’re a Delaware Director

Funny story: we at LifeX recently stepped off a board. It wasn’t a US company, so it had…its quirks on rules etc. But it’s a nice occasion to talk board fiduciary obligations — even a small startup board is a

Fake stars in github projects, research note 3/x

Update on this lovely deepdive into fake open source courtesy of https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/pulse (See my prior post.) I posted a 1 sentence post in the discussion (“is this a fake repo…?”) But then I got this letter. And look what else

Fake stars in github projects, research note 3/x

Update on this lovely deepdive into fake open source courtesy of https://github.com/Tracer-Cloud/opensre/pulse (See my prior post.) I posted a 1 sentence post in the discussion (“is this a fake repo…?”) But then I got this letter. And look what else

Fake stars in github projects, research note 2/x re: Vincent Hus and OpenSRE

I recently checked out the project OpenSRE which is derived from Tracer.bio’s pivot. I even forked it. They are raising money so I thought, hmm…is this actually one of the world’s fastest growing open source projects like they say? I

Fake stars in github projects, research note 2/x re: Vincent Hus and OpenSRE

I recently checked out the project OpenSRE which is derived from Tracer.bio’s pivot. I even forked it. They are raising money so I thought, hmm…is this actually one of the world’s fastest growing open source projects like they say? I

Which health system is best? A question prompted by McKinsey’s summit on global health in London

Any meeting you ever attend in the UK includes “the NHS sucks”. Maybe because the UK sucks, or maybe because single-payer sucks. Here’s the chart of market-based (yellow) and single-payer (blue) systems that I thought were relevant on the topic

Which health system is best? A question prompted by McKinsey’s summit on global health in London

Any meeting you ever attend in the UK includes “the NHS sucks”. Maybe because the UK sucks, or maybe because single-payer sucks. Here’s the chart of market-based (yellow) and single-payer (blue) systems that I thought were relevant on the topic

The London iPhone Thieves (and, oh, don’t get phished by “me”)

In the street crimes department — take note! — I had my phone snatched in London and while it’s pretty locked down, beware if you hear some nonsense or phishy stuff from me. More about London phone robberies (nice job,

The London iPhone Thieves (and, oh, don’t get phished by “me”)

In the street crimes department — take note! — I had my phone snatched in London and while it’s pretty locked down, beware if you hear some nonsense or phishy stuff from me. More about London phone robberies (nice job,

Relationships, Erdos, Epstein, Enron

My relationships project I analyzed all my emails for my top relationships, and here is the full report sanitized a bit. Epstein files Check it out! Knotel is in this enormous corpus (1x), and Trump (5,363). It’s big. 2 million

Relationships, Erdos, Epstein, Enron

My relationships project I analyzed all my emails for my top relationships, and here is the full report sanitized a bit. Epstein files Check it out! Knotel is in this enormous corpus (1x), and Trump (5,363). It’s big. 2 million

Sleeping podcasts

A few more podcasts I keep returning to. Not really sleeping podcasts, though they often accompany the end of the day. More like little lanterns for the mind before it gives up and becomes a vegetable. The podcast I listen

Sleeping podcasts

A few more podcasts I keep returning to. Not really sleeping podcasts, though they often accompany the end of the day. More like little lanterns for the mind before it gives up and becomes a vegetable. The podcast I listen

Stupid podcasts

A favorite stupid podcast pairing: — The Bugle for understanding stupid Trump people. — My podcast “In the Know” for understanding stupid business people. The Bugle is what happens when several extremely educated British people decide the only sane response

Stupid podcasts

A favorite stupid podcast pairing: — The Bugle for understanding stupid Trump people. — My podcast “In the Know” for understanding stupid business people. The Bugle is what happens when several extremely educated British people decide the only sane response

Japan Spleen Poppy Appeal

A pleasure in my travels is to see the street people of all the cities in the world, whether in Bruges or Busy Area Tokyo One of the great poems, by Baudelaire, to remember when you are preposterous and forlorn

Japan Spleen Poppy Appeal

A pleasure in my travels is to see the street people of all the cities in the world, whether in Bruges or Busy Area Tokyo One of the great poems, by Baudelaire, to remember when you are preposterous and forlorn