The hottest Technology Companies Substack posts right now

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Things I Didn't Learn in School 78 implied HN points 02 Feb 24
  1. Central banks are easing or planning to ease monetary policies, influenced by various economic factors worldwide.
  2. The rise of technology, particularly AI, is expected to boost productivity and impact asset markets, potentially leading to financial risks in the future.
  3. Inflation is under control due to labor-saving technology, weak growth in certain regions, and the US's ability to adjust energy production based on market conditions.
Technology, Environment, and Art 39 implied HN points 27 Dec 23
  1. Recognize that despite facing significant problems, we are not powerless. There is a need to address the imbalance between our primal instincts and inner nature to create positive change.
  2. Education systems worldwide are inadvertently contributing to reinforcing a destructive global economic system. We require more critical thinkers questioning the foundation of our current societal structure.
  3. To combat the negative impacts of technology and global capitalism, it is vital to form self-sufficient communities, spread awareness of the issues, and dedicate time to contemplate solutions. Collective action is key to building a better world.
Venture Prose 259 implied HN points 04 Feb 21
  1. Demand can only be served if there is supply. Market issues arise when the supply can't meet the artificial demand.
  2. Venture capital-backed companies in the US needed around $3 trillion in capital to sustain growth, questioning the sustainability of valuations and cash requirements in the tech industry.
  3. The rapid growth of non-profitable tech companies raises concerns about whether the market can support the increasing cash requirements, potentially indicating an unsustainable pace.
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Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 21 Apr 20
  1. The Vietnamese government reduced access speed to Facebook as a strategy, affecting users' experience and implying Facebook's cooperation in content censorship.
  2. The decision highlights the discrepancy between Facebook's commitment to free expression and its actions to comply with government demands for content moderation.
  3. The incident raises concerns about foreign Internet companies' long-term investments in Vietnam, acknowledging the impact on individuals relying on platforms like Facebook for livelihood and discussion.
Musings on Markets 0 implied HN points 23 Feb 16
  1. GoPro's stock has dropped significantly due to slower sales and increased competition. Investors are unsure if it can bounce back or if its best days are behind it.
  2. LinkedIn has seen different trends with more stability in revenue growth. It generates most of its income from subscriptions and matches, not just ads, which helps it stand out.
  3. Valuing companies like GoPro and LinkedIn involves considering their products and market positions. Both have unique challenges but show different paths for future success.
Musings on Markets 0 implied HN points 30 Sep 14
  1. Some companies can stick around even after their business model has failed, like zombies in a show. They keep going but aren't really successful anymore.
  2. Managers of these struggling companies often believe they can fix things, even when it's clear their efforts are not working. They might waste resources trying to revive the business.
  3. When investing in these 'walking dead' companies, it's important to recognize that their management may make bad decisions, leading to further losses. Investors should be cautious and realistic about their value.