Building the Machine #12: Predictions for 2023 and a look back

Every year I have been publishing my predictions and included are my 2023 guesses and scores from 2022. Lets jump in!

On My Mind

Its a new year - time to reset calendars, projects, time, and what is important to focus on for 2023. I am thinking about how to optimize my time across the projects in front of me for the new year.

What I am Reading

Intel’s Disruption Andy Grove from Intel may have predicted his companies own innovators demise in this incredible article that highlights one of my favorite books - the Innovators Dilemma with what happened with the recent launch of Apple Silicon vs. Intel chips.

Nostr protocol - what would an open source permissionless Twitter built from the ground up look like? Nostr.

Who Dunnit Gone Mad - This long form mystery read is a great story about what happens when things (and people) get a little bit crazy.

There should be a GameBoy Capture Cartridge - what happens when you need to stream the championships of Tetris? A custom cartridge for the Twitch era.

What I am Writing

2023 Predictions: If you read nothing else from this newsletter that I wrote, its my 2023 Predictions - Enjoy

Fractional Operators - My platform for people like me is now live!

Early Stage Advisor Equity Grants - I did a comprehensive deep dive on early stage equity grants for advisors and how to have the tough conversation on each side. Many people have used my 2016 post to help them and in this completely updated version I go deep into this topic.

Tools I use

I have been using typedream.com for simple landing pages and mockups that you can publish quickly.

Thanks as always for reading this far. Until next time!