Everything is Recorded Now - by David Haber - a16z

kept by eddie jun 11

Default recording of workplace conversations is inevitable as AI turns voice data into a searchable system of record, creating a competitive wedge between AI-native companies and incumbents.

How to Attend Meetings
HN commenters largely agree with slide-deck advice on declining useless meetings but cite cultural resistance and lack of enforcement as barriers.
also on Bridgewater Associates, #tech-community
why you can’t copy palantir - by Ethan Ding - mandates
Palantir is a vertically integrated, outcome-based software provider that uniquely combines deep software and services under one organization, making it difficult to copy due to its distinct talent pool, broad product scope, and mission-aligned business model.
also on #enterprise-software
The end of the age of heroes - by Noah Smith - Noahpinion
AI’s recent breakthroughs in solving major math problems signal that human mathematical heroism is ending, reshaping the role of mathematicians.
also on #future-of-work, OpenAI
When Will They Take Our Jobs?
Even if AI capabilities continue advancing, human employment may persist for 10-20 years during the 'Cyborg Era' but will eventually end as AI becomes superior, though premature policy interventions to protect jobs should be avoided.
also on #future-of-work
OpenAI Codex Review 2026 — Updated from Daily Use
After a year of daily use, OpenAI Codex has become a reliably indispensable tool for production development, handling 85-90% of well-scoped maintenance tasks.
also on Granola