Billion-Dollar Toilet
NOTES: System: Hundred-Million-Dollar Mud
Finch Therapeutics tried to build a billion-dollar moat out of human waste. Now it's a $17M zombie giant. A look at the hubris of the billion-dollar toilet.
dog's breakfast
Airbus of AI
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Mistral is the Airbus of AI: a magnificent, financially ruinous piece of national theatre. Why taxpayers are footing the bill for a throttled AI illusion.
Tech Fail
NOTES: Apple (Vision Pro): The Optimized Lie: Apple’s Ski Goggle is Dead, and Your Eyeballs are Safe (For Now)
Apple's multi-billion-dollar ski goggle is dead. The Vision Pro wasn't just a heavy, neck-breaking flop—it was a privacy-leaking, digital cataract.