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Residual Thoughts

Joe Hovde

A whimsical data newsletter about business & people

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We Need a Manhattan Project for Pickleball

I sat and watched the US open this week as I contemplated the ex-Anthropic guy’s scary tweet, and then the current Anthropic guy’s even scarier tweet, and then this very funny preview of their post-IPO earnings calls:

The combination of te...

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Libbing out at Palantir

One of our interns is a senior at Stanford, and he mentioned that Palantir is the most common employer of his classmates. This shocked me. I knew defense tech was ascendant in Silicon Valley ( wrote an excellent article about this last year...

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Where did the Harvard rowing team go to high school?

As a bright-eyed college freshman, I was astonished and intimidated to learn that Sidwell, the DC prep school where the Obama daughters went, had sent ~10% of its graduating class to Wash U my year. I figured that anyone who’d gone to schoo...

3 months ago
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Bathhouse Economics

Me (middle, not in bathing suit) and some Bathhouse models at the mega-sauna’s now-open Atlantic ave locations

I can never tell if Bathhouse is a great business or a terrible one.

On the one hand, a massive, steamy facility that’s filled...

4 months ago
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Nike wants you to feel your feelings

A few weeks ago I was in Austin walking down South Congress, a Texan Champs-Elysées for millennial-focused consumer brands. As I was debating whether to wait in line for a TikTok breakfast taco, a billboard drew my attention. I can’t rememb...

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