Monday, April 13, 2026
ArchiveA profile of the Biological Computing Company, which uses living neurons to build AI chips and algorithms, and emerged from stealth in February with a $25M seed
A San Francisco startup is building AI chips out of living human neurons. Not a metaphor. Not science fiction. They just raised $25M to prove it works.
Hungarian Stocks and Forint Jump as Orban Loss Starts New Era
Hungary's currency hit a four-year high and stocks broke records within hours of Orbán losing. Markets are pricing in a democratic dividend — EU funding, economic revival, the works.
Regime Change in Iran, Underpants Gnomes, and the Phase II Problem
Step 1: Bomb Iran. Step 2: ??? Step 3: Regime change. A defense analyst uses South Park's Underpants Gnomes to expose the gaping hole in the war's strategic logic.
The secrets of the shinkansen
Japan's bullet trains aren't magic — they're the product of specific, replicable decisions about maintenance, scheduling, and institutional design. Here's the formula.
“There is a 50-50 chance Iran will detonate a nuclear weapon within the next three years”
With the fragile US-Iran ceasefire under threat and JD Vance heading into high-stakes talks, Iranian officials believe they now hold the stronger cards