Funs Jacobs
Thoughts, Ideas & News on New Tech, Trends and Life.
Social media is changing again and your current playbook is old; this article shows the signals, names the players, and gives you a simple plan.
The re-physicalization of everything is coming. The countermove to a world that’s optimizing itself to death.
How the cryptography wars of the 1990s decided whether we’d have online shopping, private messages, or any freedom at all in the digital age.
This isn’t financial advice, but a map: if you want to invest in AI, you need to see the full ecosystem.
The privacy upgrade that could have spared me an identity theft mess. Prove eligibility, keep your details.
From PageRank to Gemini, the full story of how Google built (and nearly lost) its AI edge.
Stablecoins are exploding, CBDCs are looming. One empowers freedom, the other enforces control.
Why proof of humanity may become the most valuable signal online and how Worldcoin is trying to build it.
How GPT-4o’s shutdown revealed the deep bonds we’re forming with AI and what it means for the future.
One empire. Five companies. A single goal: control the next intelligence.
A practical breakdown of how I use AI daily to eat better, train smarter, and recover faster.
From public roads to private gates, how tech giants rewrote the rules of the internet.