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Trends – Artificial Intelligence (AI) – May 2025 – BOND
The document analyzes rapid growth and transformative trends in artificial intelligence, highlighting unprecedented user adoption, technological advances, global competition, enterprise AI integration, and associated benefits and risks shaping the future.
bondcap.comI think it's stratified by generation, but here's an attempt. (This isn't the list of books that I think one ought to read -- it's just the list that I think roughly covers the major ideas that are influential here.)
The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce
Seeing Like a State
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Patrick Collisonx.com
experience
Craig Mod • Post-Artifact Books and Publishing
Let me repeat that information from paying customers is by far our #1 objective validation of market fit.
Patrick Vernon • Venture Capital Strategy: How to Think Like a Venture Capitalist




Wrote two things while away from this hell site
“A Land Without Giants” — the search for new founder archetypes
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“Distribution Determined Design” — an investigation into the relationship between distribution and product design (the title is very accurate fo... See more
The word, admittedly,
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison shares the tactics he used for finding product/market fit
“We tried very hard to understand in granular detail what exactly it was that people were doing, where they were tripping up and so on.”
Patrick gives some examples of specific tactics:
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Startup Archivex.comfaster churning of companies in and out of the S&P 500, the death of news and the newspaper, the failure of established