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On My Mind

Michael Dempsey

Random writing about life, humans, technology, investing, and more.

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The Forest is Always Dark

“We have seen that one of the chief causes of the danger of disastrous consequences in the use of the learning machine is that man and machine operate on two distinct time scales, so that the machine is much faster than man and the two do...

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Dear VCs, Just Give Up

Dear VCs,

I’m writing to inform you that you should just give up. Do not pass go. Do not collect management fees. It is over.

The big funds are coming down to seed and they are going to do every deal. A $5B fund is now going to fight you...

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Tech’s Search for Legitimacy

This was originally posted on my personal website.

Founder status markers have progressed over the past decade as the startup ecosystem has recognized the importance of industry perception within tech. There is still an open question of ho...

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On Humanity & Human Beings

How close are we to AGI?
Is the current model already training the next one?
Do all models converge?
Where does the energy come from?
What are the other bottlenecks?
Is China actually behind?
Are we already at war?
Is cancer a...

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Psychedelics, Religion, and Bryan Johnson

Bryan Johnson did 5-MeO-DMT on a sunday afternoon, livestreamed it, had an incredible/indescribable experience, and then plugged his manifesto and a URL.

I will start by saying, I have long been a fan of Bryan Johnson. I am incredibly intr...

5 months ago
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    Dreaming about the future and romanticizing the past | Managing Partner @compoundvc | investing in former science projects with a thesis-driven approach

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