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Founders, creators, & innovators worth following.

Chan Karunamuni designs new iPhone interfaces
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Chan Karunamuni designs new iPhone interfaces

His work on the Dynamic Island leverages Apple’s unique integration of software and hardware.

7 min read — Jan 22, 2024
Marc Andreessen is effective at accelerating ideas
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Marc Andreessen is effective at accelerating ideas

The venture capitalist has been on the cutting-edge of tech since co-founding Netscape in 1994.

3 min read — Jan 14, 2024
Naval Ravikant is famous for his philosophies about wealth
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Naval Ravikant is famous for his philosophies about wealth

“All the returns in life, whether in wealth, relationships, or knowledge, come from compound interest.”

2 min read — Jan 10, 2024
Bryan Johnson wants to live forever
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Bryan Johnson wants to live forever

The “most measured man in human history” is spending his fortune in an effort in pursuit of a clear mission: don’t die.

4 min read — Jan 4, 2024
roon is every AI enthusiast’s favorite anon
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roon is every AI enthusiast’s favorite anon

The pseudonymous “prolific shitposter” was the driving force behind the wordcels vs. shape rotators meme.

4 min read — Dec 27, 2023
Jules Terpak brings a gen-z mindset to tech commentary
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Jules Terpak brings a gen-z mindset to tech commentary

One of the few pundits who actually seems to understand how human beings use the internet.

1 min read — Dec 22, 2023
Ben Thompson is equal parts analyst & entrepreneur
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Ben Thompson is equal parts analyst & entrepreneur

Plus, he developed Aggregation Theory: a spiritual successor to Clay Christensen’s Theory of Disruptive Innovation.

19 min read — Dec 21, 2023
John Gruber set the standards for independent publishing
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John Gruber set the standards for independent publishing

He’s also the creator of Markdown, a ubiquitous coding language that simplifies formatting text for the internet.

14 min read — Dec 20, 2023

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