Writing worth reading — 11th/12th July 2020
he Rise of the Solo Capitalists by Nikhil Basu Trivedi
- “I view them as a distinct group, separate from angel investors and from venture capital firms, in today’s financing ecosystem”
Our Minds Aren’t Equipped for This Kind of Reopening by Tess Wilkinson-Ryan
- “For social-distancing shaming to be a valuable public-health tool, average citizens should reserve it for overt defiance of clear official directives — failure to wear a mask when one is required — rather than mere cases of flawed judgment”
Slate Star Codex and Silicon Valley’s War Against the Media by Gideon Lewis-Kraus
- “Other prominent figures in Silicon Valley, including Paul Graham, the co-founder of the foremost startup incubator, Y Combinator, followed suit”
