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Tech Founders Walk Into A Bar.

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  • Hard Reset

    A publication about tech, labor, and power featuring exclusive reporting, interviews, and insights about holding corporate power accountable.

  • Yana Michukova

    ex-Stripe Principal PM \ud83d\udcab I write about product development in AI era \ud83d\udcabstories of bold pivots from tech \ud83d\udcab and research-backed takes on the AI-era job market.

  • Ariella Steinhorn

    writer

  • Jacob Ward

    CNN contributor and investigative journalist covering AI accountability, surveillance, and power. Author of The Loop: How AI is Creating a World without Choices and How to Fight Back. Two decades at NBC News, Al Jazeera, and Popular Science.

  • William Fitzgerald

    Founder and Partner at The Worker Agency, publishing Hard Reset

  • Alex Shultz

    Journalist, pickup basketball enthusiast

  • Michael Redmond
  • Matt Scherer

    Proud AI contrarian

  • JJ Lansing
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