Patchwork
Ben RoyI write personal essays about culture, technology & real life
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Community Software
I have a question about the future of software.
Now that we have god-tier LLMs that can generate and maintain increasingly sophisticated codebases with minimal human time and effort, does the software we consume eventually evolve…
a) Away...
The Group Chat Theory of Everything
The group chat theory of everything is the idea that group chats are a new social unit alongside the individual, family, city, and country and their existence (and coordination power) has implications across all layers of society.
I should...
Demigods in Our Pockets
Through the summer, I spent an hour every day walking around my neighborhood talking to myself like I was insane: headphones plugged in, waving my hands around like I was having a conversation with a real person, the whole bit… but it was j...
Treasure Hunting
The first company I ever invested in imploded so quickly it was like I had a reverse Midas touch of instant death. This was back in 2022: someone asked me if I wanted to invest $5K in a crypto startup that was raising money at a nine-figure...
Build a Reputation
In April, I gave a (very) short talk at Dorm Summit to a bunch of college students on how they might think about their careers through the lens of reputation and personal brand. It was mostly me telling a bunch of stories and sharing memes....
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