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George Pearkes @peark.es

Like, if you want to burst the AI bubble by making all of the Capex basically impossible. This is not a bad way to do it.

aug 6, 2025, 9:28 pm • 376 24

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Brett Butlerian Jihad @skoryy.bsky.social

Marc Andressen's cursed group chat already lit up with recommendations for their Smedley Butler.

aug 6, 2025, 10:05 pm • 2 0 • view
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Jerry Roe @jerryroe.bsky.social

I feel like his sundowning is perhaps starting to increase in speed within the last couple weeks.

aug 6, 2025, 9:31 pm • 7 0 • view
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Ivan the K ™☑️ @ivanthek.bsky.social

But isn't the "as long as you're committing to building in the US" a pretty huge exemption?

aug 6, 2025, 9:30 pm • 39 0 • view
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George Pearkes @peark.es

Yeah this got to me after the fact* *while I was cooking dinner and then eating it

aug 6, 2025, 11:18 pm • 19 0 • view
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Mr. Nick Beaudrot @nbeaudrot.bsky.social

Yeah, as @mattyglesias.bsky.social pointed out in his newsletter today, the main thing Team Trump has figured out is how to Do Tariffs without killing the AI boom that's holding up both the stock market and GDP. So I would be this is talk. www.slowboring.com/p/magas-war-...

aug 6, 2025, 9:40 pm • 24 5 • view
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Electro-Chemist @electro-chemist.bsky.social

All the shorts are locked in so he's ready to pull the trigger on the crash (I don't actually believe this but I'm not sure what they're doing)

aug 6, 2025, 9:33 pm • 6 0 • view
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Marvel Hero Nerd @marvelheronerd.bsky.social

aug 6, 2025, 9:32 pm • 4 0 • view
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paul-warner.bsky.social @paul-warner.bsky.social

Build it in Canada and Mexico

aug 7, 2025, 2:20 am • 0 0 • view
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lowtax speedrun enjoyer @rickywlmsbong.bsky.social

wait, let him cook

aug 6, 2025, 11:16 pm • 47 0 • view
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bhegerle.bsky.social @bhegerle.bsky.social

That apple pledge maybe makes him think he can do this consequence free?

aug 6, 2025, 9:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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Andrew Hardaway @andrewhardaway.bsky.social

Shhhhhh. What bubble?

aug 6, 2025, 11:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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foggydrinker.bsky.social @foggydrinker.bsky.social

Lighting the fuse on the economy's scuttling charges.

aug 6, 2025, 9:29 pm • 5 0 • view
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gangsofnewbjork.bsky.social @gangsofnewbjork.bsky.social

If we’re all fucked by tariffs and clean energy is outlawed then I’d be happy to destroy AI in the process.

aug 6, 2025, 9:39 pm • 9 0 • view
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Intractabilis @intractabilis.bsky.social

Only the top dogs of Silicon Valley can afford to play unless they bribe Trump. Smart.

aug 6, 2025, 9:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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🐕 loving Mexican Canadian @pellat.bsky.social

I hate Trump but thatd be great... hell TACO though

aug 6, 2025, 9:29 pm • 6 0 • view