My notes on the My First Million episode with Rizwan Virk on simulation theory: the core argument, the AI agents that went rogue, and what it changes about how he lives.
Hi, I'm Chris.
This is where I write things down, thoughts on work, life, and whatever else has been rattling around my head lately. Still very much a work in progress.
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Notes on "I've never done DMT, but this conversation broke my brain" -
It's been a minute.A quick note after a quiet patch. Life got busy, and there's a new project I can't stop thinking about at all hours. -
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Stuff, Vol. 3Michael Saylor on Bitcoin and AI, honest reflections on childhood, staying human in the AI age, and remembering Nimsdai Purja. -
I fixed my doomscrolling without actually stopping.I couldn't kill the urge to scroll, so I redirected it instead, straight into my Books app. Turned out it fixed my never-ending reading list too. -
AI is the biggest opportunity we'll ever see. Most people are going to miss it.Every excuse just ran out. Now it's a straight choice: build with AI, or watch from the sidelines and wonder what might have been. -
Stuff, Vol. 2Compounding habits, Ray Dalio, a favourite Claude prompt, and a bit of kindness. -
My friend applied to 50 jobs and got nothing back. That's why I built Bespoke Apply.A friend's job search went nowhere until we tailored his CV properly. That's the story behind Bespoke Apply, and why I built it. -
I emailed Anthropic with an idea. Then I realised I maybe didn't need to.I pitched Anthropic on paying me to document building with Claude. Then I realised I didn't need their permission to just start anyway. -
Stuff, Vol. 1Rest, leadership, AI tools and a few podcasts I can't stop listening to.