Brian McCullough
@brianmcc
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TECH BREW RIDE HOME (podcast) guy. GP: RIDE HOME FUND. Also: INTERNET HISTORY PODCAST guy (It's back!) Pick a pod and listen, or invest along side me.
Brooklyn, NY
Joined July 2006
đ§ľSome personal news: After a 6 year hiatus, the Internet History Podcast is back! Yes, the original tech history podcast is back with the first three episodes below, followed by a new one every week for the foreseeable future. Search your podcast app now so you don't miss the
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Central Park's Belvedere Castle with today's snow. âď¸
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There are many cultures around the world where multigenerational family homes are the norm. Sharing resources and family support seem as positives, not signs of failure. The âAmerican dreamâ narrative pushed the concept of leaving the home to start your own nuclear family unit
"Leave your Parents house" is one of the biggest lies society ever told Staying with the people that love you while saving and investing every cent you earn is one of the biggest advantages a Young person can have over the rest of society Stay at home and build
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Google will create an AGI but then it wonât be able to navigate its own bureaucracy to improve things
Tip for the Google Gemini team: if you want to help Google truly get ahead in the AI era, use your hefty influence to get it so setting up API access to your own calendar doesn't involve THESE steps
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uhh this is pretty cool
Everyone and their mother has something to say about space compute. But no one has comprehensively broken down the physics, energy, cooling, economics, and the real work involved. So I built a 1st principles model to show you guys myself. https://t.co/K6SGTgmIby
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The toilet snorkel was patented in 1982. The invention allowed a trapped individual in a burning high-rise to use the snorkel to breathe until rescue. Below is more info from the patent application: âThe recent rash of fires in high-rise hotels has resulted in the death of
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đ¨đ¨ This is gonna be good. A crossover of OG financial bloggers who are now crushing it on audio / video https://t.co/LMyxkaFZs8
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I love Substack. Always have. Their team is great. But a silent change could force me off the platform if it stays. They broke email. My paid subscribers cannot read today's paid newsletter on mobile without downloading the Substack app. @SubstackInc: roll this back. Now.
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From all-time highs: S&P 500 -0.2% META -18% NFLX -30% ORCL -42% MSTR -62%
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You might think I agree, or don't agree with you about whatever you think of AI, but this is so worth internalizing as a video.
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This...
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OpenAI back on top.
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Welp. Iâve never wanted to see a movie more.
Michael Mannâs Heat 2 is expected to begin filming in August, producer Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed. Dion Beebe, known for his work on Collateral, will serve as cinematographer. Leonardo DiCaprio and Christian Bale are the reported leads, with additional rumored casting that
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$WMT Walmartâs near 40 forward P/E is by far higher than any of the 20 largest companies in the world (ex Tesla). What is going on?! Lol Walmart gonna make their own GPUâs and AI soon?
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I get all of the reasons why people think this, I just donât get why people think this HAS to happen.
Ads in chatbots as a distribution necessity In light of the Google Search remedies judgment, Google cannot bundle its default search status with default status on future, theoretical Generative AI use cases. Apple can establish separate revenue agreements to govern those. And,
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Gemini's global website visits doubled between August and November, while ChatGPT's rose about 1% over the same period. Read the details:
theinformation.com
The competition between AI chatbots has been heating up, with Googleâs Gemini nipping at OpenAIâs heels. On Monday, I wrote about how Geminiâs share of weekly mobile app downloads increased in late...
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@PhilipJohnston @nvidia @Google so is this datacenter in space thing gonna become a thing now⌠$RKLB $ASTS $NVDA $GOOGL $TSLA
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$GOOGL WAYMO END OF YEAR UPDATES: - 14M PAID TRIPS IN 2025 - ON TRACK FOR 20M LIFETIME RIDES BY YEAR END - NOW DOING 1M RIDES A MONTH - TARGETING 1M RIDES PER WEEK BY 2026 - 20 NEW CITIES PLANNED FOR 2026 INCLUDING TOKYO & LONDON well, now we know why $UBER is down 5%
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