My Favorite Books Become Movies

I am an enormous Andy Weir fan – I think a long dinner 1:1 with him would be epicly fun. While I usually run naked (I don’t listen to anything),

July 3, 2025 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Podcasts on The Startup Community Movement

As I wander around Seattle for a few days, including a fun event with JP Morgan in the morning and PSL at the end of the day, I’ve been pondering

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Is AI Just Software?

I decided to ask Claude (Opus 4), Gemini (2.5 Pro), and ChatGPT a few personal questions. I’m tired of the excessive anthropomorphizing of “AI software”, so I thought I’d see [

June 30, 2025 · 10 min · Brad Feld

Non-Transactional, Positive-Sum, and Multi-Turn

I spent two days in Toronto (hosted by Matt Golden at Golden Ventures) and a day in Upstate New York (hosted by Martin Babinec) this week as part of the

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Give First is a Philosophy, Not a Religion

Give First: The Power of Mentorship is now available in both physical and Kindle formats. BradTheBookSalesman says, “Don’t wait, buy it today!” And yes, someday it will be available

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Book: Fever Pitch: A Novel About Selling Your Vision, Raising Venture Capital, and Launching Your Startup

As I gear up for the official launch of Give First: The Power of Mentorship this week, I spent the weekend reading, playing with my 7GL, running, celebrating my 32nd

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Tech4Youth – Inspiration at Any Age

Amy and I have helped start several non-profits over the last 30 years. While our Anchor Point Foundation covers a wide range of initiatives, most of the projects we’ve co-founded

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · Brad Feld

LLMs Just Lie

The AI hallucination problem is well known. If you’ve used any of the LLMs with any depth, I expect you’ve encountered this. One of the hints for me has been

June 20, 2025 · 8 min · Brad Feld

Book: The System: A Novel of the Deep State

I haven’t read much in the last 30 days as I’ve been consumed with writing, speaking, and events around the launch of Give First: The Power of Mentorship. The Kindle

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · Brad Feld

We Are All Just Dust In the Wind

Today, during morning coffee, as we were talking, Amy mentioned that she had already heard “Dust in the Wind” by Kansas, which is in heavy rotation on our Amy’s Faves playlist.

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · Brad Feld