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May 19, 2026

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2 min read

You're an AI builder now. Nobody asked you.

Meta's 7,000 reassigned workers is the real story.

Sam Morris

May 18, 2026

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2 min read

Vietnam built a $400M crypto fence. OKX brought a ladder.

Vietnam isn't blocking offshore exchanges. It is making them pay rent.

Sam Morris

May 15, 2026

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3 min read

Cuba's power grid died on Washington's schedule

A US fuel blockade, a $100m aid offer, and a country running out of diesel.

Sam Morris

May 14, 2026

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3 min read

Jensen Huang Got The Call. Then Got On The Plane.

A last-minute pickup says more about US-China chip policy than anything Xi will announce this week.

Sam Morris

May 13, 2026

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3 min read

The Internet's New Sweatshop Has 40,000 Teenagers

The teenagers are doing fine. The platforms are doing better. Guess who's not.

Sam Morris

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