What's New: In this week's issue of How We Work, we spoke to commercial fisherman Corey Arnold, who previously appeared in Season 2 of Deadliest Catch, a reality TV show. We recently announced our investment in Moment, which raised a $20 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz earlier this month. Join us for our first Tech Talk in NYC on Thursday, October 5th featuring demos from Hugging Face, Graphite, Replit, Nomic, and Slingshot AI. Contrary and Thrive are co-hosting a B2B AI Founder...

What's New: Today's Foundations & Frontiers essay, The Growing Importance of Desalination, explores how we might increase the water supply. For our most recent issue of How We Work, we spoke to a tunnel engineer about the world of subterranean construction. Join us for our first Tech Talk in NYC on Thursday, October 5 featuring Hugging Face, Graphite, and Replit. Applications for 2023 Contrary Venture Partners are now open. Over at Contrary Research, a podcast episode with the CEO of Hex...

What's New: Today's Foundations & Frontiers essay, The Decentralized Future of Nuclear Power, explores recent advances in nuclear fission. Over at Contrary Research, a new deep dive into The Decarbonized Economy. Also at Contrary Research, a new podcast episode with AirGarage, alongside new memos on Tropic, Vannevar Labs, and Redwood Materials. Foundations & Frontiers Nuclear energy has the highest capacity factor of any fuel source, making it the most reliable and most powerful means of...