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…4 min read·Mar 9, 2024----
Jacob KozhipattShould smart cities give their people free food?Smart mayors should adopt a langar — the Sikh idea of a communal meal — in their cities9 min read·Feb 20, 2024----
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.3 min read·Nov 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…5 min read·Oct 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.6 min read·Mar 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…11 min read·Nov 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”7 min read·Jan 25, 2021--1--1
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…5 min read·Nov 18, 2020--1--1
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?”6 min read·Nov 13, 2020--1--1
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…3 min read·Nov 2, 2020--2--2