Startup ideas

The inescapability of neural hijacking.

The age of "Superstar" teachers is coming

Welcome to new subscribers. For those just joining the party, The Generalist exists to help the curious go beyond the headlines and understand how technology is changing the world. This week you'll learn about Sergey Brin's view of god, pangolins' big break, the "Mad Dog" forced into retirement, Sam Altman's move to monetize, and Bill Gates' video game. Thank you for being here.

Vroom, a daring NYC based e-commerce platform, is upending the used car buying experience.

Social media amplifies our uniquely human flaws

The center of power is shifting from state to the private sector.