Peter Thiel: “Vertical integration is an under-explored modality of technological progress” “In my mind, there probably are only two broad categories in the entire history of the last 250 years where people have actually come up with new things and made money doing so.” The first is vertical... See more

Sat down with @eladgil — entrepreneur, investor and future-forward optimist. We spoke about blank slates, declining institutions, optimism, investing versus operating, the deferral of adulthood, the deterioration of speed, defense tech, human capital flows, and what happens when AI exports French culture. ... See more