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The Sycophantism of Tech: When Hype Drowns Substance
We complain about sycophantic large-language models, but the irony is that we, as an industry, have become sycophantic ourselves, comfortable with…
Aug 7
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Antonio Bustamante
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July 2025
I hired Soham Parekh (but you all fell for his media stunt)
A story on dishonesty, and the hilariousness of tech becoming Idiocracy
Jul 4
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Antonio Bustamante
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May 2025
Salesforce buys Informatica. Welcome to the American Zaibatsu.
Enterprise software is consolidating into full-stack empires. AI is the accelerant. Data is the weapon.
May 27
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Antonio Bustamante
Software exceptionalism is over
AI killed the software moat
May 23
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Antonio Bustamante
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April 2025
How to lie to investors about your ARR
and how to easily spot those lies
Apr 17
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Antonio Bustamante
March 2025
AI grifters are making our job harder
Building software is my profession, and I do it honestly. I rather quit software than participate in the circus.
Mar 28
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Antonio Bustamante
December 2024
We Need to Stop Anthropomorphizing AI
Ever since I started building AI 10 years ago—back when I was working on Kite—I’ve noticed a persistent trend in the way we frame AI to the world.
Dec 10, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
Software dies in darkness
In an era of yapping, code proliferates, shortcuts abound, and innovation takes a back seat. I want to play a different game.
Dec 2, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
May 2024
Let's kill Software
Long live Software 3.0
May 9, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
April 2024
Request for tech for good (2024): food insecurity and mental health
I'll try to keep this short.
Apr 28, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
March 2024
From the publicani to AI VC - 5,000 years of venture capital
Technology has a way of disintermediating markets, but it also tends to consolidate them.
Mar 5, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
February 2024
What I look for in people - How I recruit and hire
I was running the numbers.
Feb 12, 2024
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Antonio Bustamante
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