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February 2026 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

February 2026 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

AI agents are starting to eat SaaS - Martin Alderson
We spent fifteen years watching software eat the world. Entire industries got swallowed by software - retail, media, finance - you name it, there has been incredible disruption over the past couple of decades with a proliferation of SaaS tooling. This has led to a huge swath of SaaS companies - valued, collectively, in the trillions.

The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins is a popular personal finance book that offers a straightforward guide to achieving financial independence through simple, long-term investing strategies, focusing on low-cost index funds and avoiding complex financial products. It provides actionable advice on debt elimination, retirement accounts (like 401(k)s, IRAs, and HSAs), and asset allocation, all presented in an accessible, often humorous style, based on the advice Collins gave his daughter.

Swearing Can Actually Be Good For You, According to New Research
Dropping an F-bomb can boost your performance by helping you feel stronger, more focused, and disinhibited, say scientists. Most who curse like a sailor know that letting out a swear word in a moment of frustration can feel good. Now, new research by psychologists suggests that it really can be good for your well-being.

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July 2025 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

July 2025 Roundup: What I am Reading, Watching and Listening To

OpenAI Chairman Bret Taylor: A Vision for AI’s Future
A conversation with Bret Taylor on leadership in AI, governance challenges, and future prospects.

Larry Fink: The U.S. Deficit Will ‘Overwhelm This Country’
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns of ballooning national debt and its potential economic consequences.

Marc Benioff’s Race to One Billion AI Agents
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff outlines his strategy for deploying AI agents at massive scale across enterprises.

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