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got to be the hardest, most humiliating, you know, punch in the gut thing if it doesn't work out that night? And nobody kills it on the first night. So if you look at what a lot of these people had to do to get to the position where we all know their names, it's very impressive. And every one of them is fearless. So I love that. The rest, it's up to them. They'll have to come up with good ideas fo…

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es. That's what they call them in 23 downtown storefronts. So basically it's just a cheap way for somebody who's not already established in the business to just start a business with their help without having to worry too much about the real estate cost or the look. Apparently they found a way to make it look pleasant so you wouldn't mind being around it. So I don't know the details. You could easily convince me that there's something terribly wrong with this. But in two years if they really got 33 pop-up stores that are still in business, that'd be kind of impressive, actually.

Let's see what else is happening. Oh, there's a new AI called Cosmos with a K. Kosmos. I'm looking at a post by Sam Rodriques. He's talking about it and he's an AI expert kind of a guy, CEO of Future House and Edison Scientific. Anyway, he's part of building what they ca

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ll an AI scientist. So Cosmos is a specialized AI that will act as a scientist. And apparently they've already tested this thing and it can read 1,500 papers and write 42,000 lines of code and that 79% of its findings are reproducible and that it's made seven discoveries so far. Now, are those discoveries that you can use or are they discoveries that weren't discovered because nobody thought that…

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