Dylan's half-formed thoughts and musings

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The qualities of a post-agentic refounder
Refounders are a whole other beast of company builder
Aug 11

July 2026

What colour is AI?
The challenge of measurement in an AI age
Jul 6

June 2026

The Single Founder Risk Premium
Because death has a probability of 1.
Jun 24
The inflation effect of SpaceX on founders
I took a couple of weeks off writing (and token-burning) to reallocate time for more reading/thinking, which has been quite beneficial.
Jun 9

May 2026

Consulting becomes cool again
I was in Alentejo (Portugal) last week looking at a few megalithic sites which have been on my list for some time.
May 15

April 2026

China notes (3/3): Hangzhou
Arrived in Hangzhou for my last day and a half.
Apr 27
China notes (2/3): Shenzhen
Another huge airport.
Apr 21
China notes (1/3): Beijing
Mostly Beijing
Apr 17
Skipping Chapters
I used to be incredibly stubborn about finishing any book I started and honestly it probably cost me about 1% of my entire life.
Apr 8

March 2026

Trade-offs
Also, I need your China recommendations
Mar 31
Un-retiring (2/2)
I finally got around to writing the sequel post
Mar 23
The Five Companies You Can Build in 2026
An essay about entrepreneurial options
Mar 16
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