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Redbubble 25% off sale ON NOW

Redbubble has a 25% off sale!

no idea how long it runs, so GET IN THERE

https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com/

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I'm back!

Shoulda noted this yesterday. I appear to be back to health. w00t! Returned with "Open source projects reject AI code over copyright concerns":

Pivot to AI is unwell

I got Saturday's 20-minute video of Veo 3 fails produced in a tour de force, ignoring my increasing headache and difficulty thinking clearly. But it's done, it's up, and it's fantastic. Te...

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Pivot to AI merch is 20-40% off TODAY!

https://www.redbubble.com/people/pivot-to-ai/shop

There's a sale on, ends midnight tonight (not sure ...

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Phil Ferguson Show interview

I did an interview on Thursday with Phil Ferguson, a financial advisor with a podcast. First half is crypto, second half is AI. This came out very well!

Sound is not awesome (Zoom being weird...

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New Patreon beg video

You're all in with the in crowd, of course, but I thought you might enjoy the new video, just up:

https://www.y...

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Crime is legal — but the actual dollars aren’t showing up (text)

Here's the post version of the video posted earlier. ...

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Cryptocurrency! Crime is legal — but the actual dollars aren’t showing up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zISd2dKyI5w

yes, it's another video!

There will be a post later conta...

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In 2025, venture capital can’t pretend everything is fine any more

I posted this to Pivot, but those of you who are here for the finance writing may enjoy it.

(No, not even the VCs are talking seriously about crypto.)

2025-05-06 21:53:41 +0000 UTC View Post

Adding the Pivot podcast to Apple Podcasts

John Brewer on Mastodon just told me this method:

  • Tap the "Library" tab.

  • Tap the "..." button in the upper right.

  • Tap "Follow a Show by URL..."

  • <...

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Audio-only podcast up now

HEY CHECK THIS OUT https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/

yes it's the youtube version without the pictures!!

I'm checking h...

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Suitable newsletter plugins? Suggestions needed

A lot of you have signed up to get emails from Pivot to AI. The Pivot posts are canonically 250 words, so they'll fit on the front page. But many have been longer lately - I tend to write a post, t...

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Redbubble 25%-off sale this weekend — tweaked mug designs, the Bitcoin: It Can't Be That Stupid shirt

People seem to like the T-shirts and merchandise, which warms my heart. And there’s a 25% off sale running as I write this. I have no idea how long it’ll last, so grab ...

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Video: The Røde NT-USB Mini is a lovely little podcast mic (2025)

I just posted a new video, which is a love song to my microphone. Here's the video:

2025-04-15 09:00:20 +0000 UTC View Post

T-shirts! Merchandise!

The Redbubble store has been approved!

https://www.redbubble.com...

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Statue to Buttcoin Unveiled in Lugano, Switzerland

it is evident I have far too much time on my hands

https://davidgera...

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CRYPTO INTERRUPT: Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain on video!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gozi23ze218

I have the new microphone and I thought, why not just ... r...

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new toy get!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUdGOmDljpA

first test: 40cm away, room echo, raw sound

second test: ...

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Crypto update: LOL who cares, crime is legal

Yeah finally wrote another bitcoin newsletter. I haven’t forgot...

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How I make the Pivot to AI YouTube videos

Foreign Policy: The U.K. Pivot to AI Is Doomed From the Start

Pivot has covered the UK government's ongoing AI disaster at length. My editor at Foreign Policy asked for s...

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Pivot to AI pivots to video

Hey, look what I just did!

https://youtu.be/c1yHrZR_Sgg

This is 2025-03-06 19:11:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Get a portable monitor, they’re great

Yes, I do hardware reviews too - when they're the stuff I'm actually using to write with. If I can deduct it, it's on topic.

This one is about setting up the new 2025-02-11 16:14:44 +0000 UTC View Post

Trump starts a presidential shitcoin

This was commissioned by a US magazine, but legal weren’t entirely happy — so it was spiked. I got a kill fee and I’m free to reuse the piece. 2025-02-05 19:34:42 +0000 UTC View Post

State of the art, 2024

Merry christmas to you all!

Pivot to AI is on a break until the new year. The last FP crypto piece seems to be spreading in influential pundit circles - FP pay is middling, but its exposure l...

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Foreign Policy: Bitcoin and Hawk Tuah Aren’t So Different

Here’s my latest for Foreign Policy! I thought crypto was finally ...

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Dark mode on Pivot to AI broken then fixed

Dark mode on Pivot to AI broke yesterday because of updates to both the Blocksy theme and WP Dark Mode. Steve Farrugia and I tried to fix it and eventually concluded that Blocksy and WPDM were fund...

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Crypto magnate Barry Silbert pivots to AI for a 2018-style ICO token pump

w00t, two crypto posts in two days!

The collapse of Genesis risked taking down Digital Currency Group with it. So Barry Silbert is trying a pivot to AI with his new AI-on-the-blockchain compa...

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I hear bitcoin is supposed to be good now. Is it a new bubble yet?

Bitcoin is almost at $100,000! So I 2024-11-22 20:57:59 +0000 UTC View Post

Call to action for Apple-using patrons!

If you signed up for my Patreon in November 2024 using the Patreon app on an iPhone or iPad, then please remove that subscription and rejoin through my Patreon web pag...

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