san francisco
Macy’s, AI and the Anatomy of San Francisco's ‘Doom Loop’ game
AI ended San Francisco's Doom Loop. Then Macy's brought it back
London Breed is Falling Down (Don’t tell Tech Bros)
The point: Yet another major poll reveals catastrophic numbers for San Francisco Mayor London Breed. With multiple surveys showing Breed's political career in a doom loop, her politically amateur Tech Bro supporters face a simple electoral IQ test: Stick by a failing and flailing incumbent, or to start
garry tan
‘Absolute piece of sh-t.’ Is this why Garry Tan blocked you on Twitter?
Is this why Garry Tan blocked you on Twitter?
Cat Fight: The problem of 'parallel' journalism
The point: We may be seeing the emergence of a new strategy in which certain kinds of "journalists" go on the attack against other journalists who report on billionaires. Expect this trend to continue as billionaires continue to fund new forms of "parallel media," wholly dependent
Into the parallel mirror
I have been promising to start a newsletter focused on Bay Area meta-politics, and so here it begins. My goal in starting this chain of essays is to expose and highlight the propaganda tactics and strategies at work in Bay Area politics in 2024. We are witnessing a big shift