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Is investing an individual or a team sport?
and why Bitcoin is a religion
May 11 • 
Chris Hua

January 2025

Are longer context windows all you need?
Thoughts on AI Codegen
Jan 14 • 
Chris Hua
Software == Services
eventually™
Jan 6 • 
Chris Hua

October 2024

SaaS is dead, long live SaaS
Software arbitrages subscription costs vs engineering costs. What happens when AI changes the equation?
Oct 16, 2024 • 
Chris Hua

September 2024

Post-hyperscale II
What happens to knowledge workers when our raison d'etre is commoditized?
Sep 30, 2024 • 
Chris Hua

July 2024

What won't change with AGI?
Code will be the first domain of LLM’s to be ‘solved’ at a truly AGI-like level. What after?
Jul 25, 2024 • 
Chris Hua

July 2023

Gettier problems
Or, can language models actually know things?
Jul 14, 2023 • 
Chris Hua

June 2023

OpenAI is a hyperscaler
Compute value-add is the name of the game
Jun 21, 2023 • 
Chris Hua

April 2023

Infinite prep
on 'going cyborg mode'
Apr 26, 2023 • 
Chris Hua
Big and small knives
Too slow, the wagon of years
Apr 14, 2023 • 
Chris Hua

February 2023

Generative AI lightning round
human-made hallucinations
Feb 4, 2023 • 
Chris Hua

August 2022

Competition Like Rivers
This was originally titled ‘a short digression’ in a more personal piece I’ve been writing.
Aug 10, 2022 • 
Chris Hua
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