Jacob KozhipattAI and a return to First PrinciplesFrom robot fast food workers to tales of algorithms passing Wharton exams, artificial intelligence, or AI, feels like it will replace us…Mar 9Mar 9
Jacob KozhipattShould smart cities give their people free food?Smart mayors should adopt a langar — the Sikh idea of a communal meal — in their citiesFeb 20Feb 20
Jacob KozhipattThe Michael Lewis SBF Book, and the trouble with gifted kids.After reading the Sam Bankman-Fried book, Going Infinite, you get two interesting insights.Nov 22, 2023Nov 22, 2023
Jacob KozhipattFree Speech apps, meat alternatives, and the problem with politically motivated productsBoth free-speech platforms and meat alternatives are premised on leverging politics to gain market share — which while meaningful for…Oct 24, 2022Oct 24, 2022
Jacob KozhipattWas Supporting Chelsea Immoral? Here’s What Moral Philosopher Peter Singer Has to Say:TL;DR- He says it wasn’t unethical… fully.Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
Jacob KozhipattinGeek CultureIf you Googled “Fungible,” Read this Article.NFTs due to their insane valuations have garnered insane press. On the day of my first NFT release (my John McAfee interview), I wanted to…Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021
Jacob KozhipattClubhouse-How an App Premised on Exclusion Creates Inclusion.Clubhouse a new invite-only app that is premised on exclusion creates communities that allow Inclusion for nontraditional “hustlers”Jan 25, 20211Jan 25, 20211
Jacob KozhipattOrwellian: World’s Worst Word.This essay primarily continues on the work of Geoffrey Nunberg of the New York Times. The primary difference is in my argument of the…Nov 18, 20201Nov 18, 20201
Jacob KozhipattWhat’s Up With Tech’s Love of Daoism?Tech Innovators like Jack Dorsey, Jack Ma, and Vitalek Buterin love a text that states “woe to him who willfully innovates?”Nov 13, 20201Nov 13, 20201
Jacob KozhipattThe Price of Privilege: Reflecting on Stanford’s $5 ChallengeTina Seelig Ph.D. asked her students to create a business given 5 dollars and 2 hours. One team was able to make $650 dollars-in doing so…Nov 2, 20202Nov 2, 20202