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Not Boring by Packy McCormick

npub1s5gesgrm4zcqvw2szcjtu3qu7fvupw3fhqzfvnym6efxtc9xle4qjlaxuf@drss.io

Tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, but not boring.

https://www.notboring.co

Weekly Dose of Optimism #213

2 Oct 2026

Starship Orbital, America.gov, Matic Master Plan, Freckle, Heart Age + Extra Doses

Airbound: As We May Move

28 Sep 2026

A Deep Dive on Airbound and Humanity’s Flying Future

Weekly Dose of Optimism #212

25 Sep 2026

Vironexis, Solcoa, Terraform, Joby, Meta VR Glasses + Extra Doses

Would We Send Our Kids to HAA?

23 Sep 2026

The Future of Education: Whatever They Wish

Weekly Dose of Optimism #211

18 Sep 2026

Tarlatamab, Fayuvi, NGI, Jev, Thatch $1B + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #210

11 Sep 2026

Navier-Stokes, AlphaGenome Atlas, Ramjet-X, Ingressing Minds, Neko + Extra Doses

An Ode to Counter-Positioning

10 Sep 2026

How to Buy Time

Everyone is Reading Lonesome Dove

8 Sep 2026

And the Potential Defragmentation of Culture

Weekly Dose of Optimism #209

4 Sep 2026

World Models, Astra 6, Fervo, Cybercab, Lettuce Robot, Space Telescope, PSI + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #208

28 Aug 2026

Pancreatic Cancer Drug, Airbound, Radiant & Antares, MHS, Hugging Face + Extra Doses

An American Engineer in China

25 Aug 2026

Field Notes #1: The First 11 Days

Weekly Dose of Optimism #207

21 Aug 2026

Cancer Vaccine, Attention, Generalist Robot, Routers, Drones + Extra Doses + HBD Puj!

Weekly Dose of Optimism #206

14 Aug 2026

Drones, Lakers, Recast, Fuse neutrons, and Rick Rubin + Extra Doses

Base Power Company: Chapter 3

12 Aug 2026

Manufacturing the Capability Cannon

Weekly Dose of Optimism #205

7 Aug 2026

Terraform, Billion-Dollar Rounds, Oklo Goes Critical, Astra Math, Terafab + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #204

31 Jul 2026

Enigma, Robots Covered, DoorDash Air, Zoox Approval, Free ChatGPT + HT + Extra Doses

AI is Oil, Not God

25 Jul 2026

I trust the market over ghost stories

Weekly Dose of Optimism #203

24 Jul 2026

Travis is Back, Jacobian Conjecture Falls, Skyroot, Star Axis, Thunder + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #202

17 Jul 2026

Saronic, Austin Week, Walden + Sunday Robots, Lipfendra, Kimi + Inkling + Extra Doses

Senra Systems: Harnessing Human Skill

16 Jul 2026

A Co-Written Essay with Senra Systems CEO Jordan Black

Weekly Dose of Optimism #201

10 Jul 2026

Aalo, Data Centers, American Turbines, OXMAN Ink, Neo Hands + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #200

3 Jul 2026

Conception, Synthetic Cell, Brain2Qwerty, Nuclear Updates, America's Next 250 + Extra Doses

America's Next 250

2 Jul 2026

An Essay with Scott Nolan, General Matter CEO and Founders Fund Partner

Weekly Dose of Optimism #199

26 Jun 2026

Stripe Intercept, Housing Act, Nuclear Loans, Brain Ultrasound, Soviet Papers + Science Breakthroughs + Extra Doses

Weekly Dose of Optimism #198

19 Jun 2026

Midjourney Scanner, Laser Phase Plate, Valar Goes Critical, Anduril CCA, Reindustrialize + Extra Doses