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The Doomer’s Dividend

The Doomer’s Dividend

Published on: 24/09/2026

Issue 52: AI labs warn of catastrophe and ask to slow the race. Follow the incentives, and the push for safety starts to look like regulatory capture.

Why Your "Mental Accounts" Are Costing You Money

Why Your "Mental Accounts" Are Costing You Money

Published on: 29/05/2025

Issue 30: Examining the sunk cost fallacy and how we organise our lives. Plus, why strategic laziness is a required form of founder discipline.