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Molochinations

Philip Su

On software careers, good governance, and everyday philosophy.

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    Founder of Superphonic, author of Molochinations. Former site lead and engineer at OpenAI, tech CEO, and senior leader at Microsoft and Meta. Part-time faculty at Univ. of WA. Host of Peak Salvation podcast.

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