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The Wrong Kind of Urgency
On introspection, action, and the difference between momentum and ego
Mar 27
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Earnest Sweat
21
The Franchise Problem
On what venture actually asks of you now, and what it used to let you get away with
Mar 22
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Earnest Sweat
7
Curiosity, Kindness, and Schlep
Three things that still matter when access to information is everywhere
Mar 14
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Earnest Sweat
10
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Be Engaged
The data on AI and the future of work is genuinely uncertain. However, our response to it does not have to be.
Mar 6
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Earnest Sweat
6
No One Knows My Name
On legacy, names, and the distance between generations
Mar 4
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Earnest Sweat
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February 2026
The Difference Between Slop and Soul
On what AI can generate, what only humans can extract, and why the archive was never neutral
Feb 27
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Earnest Sweat
3
The Internet Is Closing
Why the next edge belongs to founders who teach, define the scoreboard, and build trust before they scale
Feb 25
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Earnest Sweat
17
Bridges in a Smaller World
What a Danish sovereign fund reminded me about trust, capital, and strategy.
Feb 19
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Earnest Sweat
3
Touch Grass, Build Trust
Why the next edge in private markets will be human
Feb 11
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Earnest Sweat
4
The VC Special Doesn’t Start on the Main Stage
Working the Room Before the Big Raise
Feb 7
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Earnest Sweat
1
January 2026
Let the Great Ones Leave
What the one-and-done era of college basketball teaches us about talent.
Jan 29
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Earnest Sweat
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Nostalgia Is Not a Strategy
Why adaptation beats past performance when the old stories stop working
Jan 26
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Earnest Sweat
6
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