Ten from the weekend 01/08: A few interesting reads that I came across

Focus areas: Blockchain| ML-AI| Data science/Analytics applications |eSports| CRISPR| Design thinking

1. LVMH: The Wolf in Cashmere: https://appeconomyinsights.substack.com/p/lvmh-the-wolf-in-cashmere

2. The FTX bankruptcy report is wild beyond your imagination: https://cryptomaton.medium.com/the-ftx-bankruptcy-report-is-wild-beyond-your-imagination-5d9ce2e891fb || Alameda VC portfolio: https://www.ft.com/content/aaa4a42c-efcc-4c60-9dc6-ba6cccb599e6?

3. Bear Market Blitzscaling: https://greylock.com/greymatter/reid-hoffman-bear-market-blitzscaling/

4. Big Ideas in Tech for 2023: An a16z Omnibus: https://a16z.com/2022/12/15/big-ideas-in-tech-2023/

5. The Year in Computer Science: https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-biggest-discoveries-in-computer-science-in-2022-20221221/

6. TSMC founder Morris Chang says globalization ‘almost dead’: https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Most-read-in-2022/TSMC-founder-Morris-Chang-says-globalization-almost-dead

7. Creators, Creativity, and Technology with Bob Iger: https://web3-with-a16z.simplecast.com/episodes/bob-iger-creator-content-technology-distribution-brand-disney-web1-web2-web3

8. https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/12/23/1065852/whats-next-for-ai/

9. The Architecture and Methods Powering ChatGPT: https://thesequence.substack.com/p/edge-256-the-architecture-and-methods

10. 2023 Macro outlook: (Goldman, MS, BOFA, JPM, Fidelity): https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/outlook-2023-webcast | https://professionals.fidelity.co.uk/static/master/media/pdf/outlook/annual_outlook_2023.pdf| https://www.morganstanley.com/im/publication/insights/articles/article_2023investmentoutlook_enin.pdf | https://am.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpm-am-aem/global/en/insights/market-insights/mi-investment-outlook-ce-en.pdf | https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/pages/gs-research/macro-outlook-2023-this-cycle-is-different/report.pdf