Humans in the Loop
Show notes
Troy unveils his vibe-coded media system that produces a daily briefing based on his entire media diet, underpinned with a memory layer that acts as a second brain of PvA thinking. This would turn media from a game of speed to one of accumulated worldview. We also unpack the rise of fakes, from the clip economy to Allbirds pivot to AI; handicap the Pope vs Trump battle; and get a report from an international journalism festival in Italy.
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Chapters:
* 00:00 Open
* 00:34 Welcome
* 02:48 Troy The Vibe-Coder
* 11:54 Takeaways Process And Limits
* 17:52 AI Slop And Meme Warfare
* 25:37 Clips Economy
* 32:32 Allbirds AI Pivot
* 37:37 Anthropic vs OpenAI Chart
* 47:02 Journalism Hierarchy
* 49:30 LinkedIn Is a Sad Place
* 54:01 Vibe Coding and API Economy
* 57:56 World Economy Summit
* 59:48 Good Product
* 01:05:34 Outro
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