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No. 49Deep Cove
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- The AI Value VoidExplore the macro-economic risks of the generative AI boom. “The AI Value Void” analyzes circular financing, the automation paradox, and impending market collapse.No. 49Deep Cove
- American DissonanceU.S. right-wing rhetoric uses “technologies of violence” to frame social reality as an existential conflict, actively constructing a world defined by division.
No. 48Unstable Genius - A Year In Review: 2025A year of shutdowns, hard numbers, and one uncomfortable realization. This 2025 review will make you rethink your goals, your strategy, and what you are avoiding.
No. 47Unstable Genius - IXHL: A Deep DiveExploring IXHL, its sleep apnea drug IHL-42X, global market size and why this biotech offers a unique asymmetric investment setup.
No. 46Deep Cove - The Carbon Credit IllusionCarbon credits look like climate action but function like a cover up. A system built to hide pollution while the world keeps getting hotter.
No. 45Unstable Genius - What is a belief?A six month experiment in creating and testing belief, exploring how faith, ritual, and perception shape truth, confidence, and human behavior.
No. 44Unstable Genius - The Paradox Of ToleranceTolerance only works when it’s mutual. Discover how unchecked tolerance breeds double standards and why knowing where to draw the line matters.
No. 43Unstable Genius - CompoundingSmall wins may go unnoticed, but they add up. Show up every day, move at your own pace, and let steady action shape your transformation.
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I’m Noman. Jack of all trades, master of ad*venturing. After one layoff too many I stopped waiting for permission and started building my own way out. This is where I write it all down.