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10 pagesAfter the Attention Wall, What Keeps the AI Boom Alive?
Data as of October 30, 2026. Based on discussions with Claude and Gemini. Nothing here is investment advice. Compute hits the attention wall. When I wrote “Welcome to the AI Secretary Boom” and “How Will the AI Bubble Burst?” recently, I noted that …
Data as of October 30, 2026. Based on discussions with Claude and Gemini. Nothing here is investment advice. Compute hits the attention wall. When I wrote “Welcome to the AI Secretary Boom” and “How Will the AI Bubble Burst?” recently, I noted that …
Kimi's Marketing Backlash: Don't Spend Ad Money to Burn Trust
Moonshot AI released its latest model, Kimi K3.1 Pro, a couple of days ago. On paper, it was a strong release: its Artificial Analysis (AA) Intelligence Index jumped from 44 in the previous generation to 55, right on the heels of first-place Claude …
Moonshot AI released its latest model, Kimi K3.1 Pro, a couple of days ago. On paper, it was a strong release: its Artificial Analysis (AA) Intelligence Index jumped from 44 in the previous generation to 55, right on the heels of first-place Claude …
How Will the AI Bubble Burst?
This article is 70% AI-generated, synthesized from a four-way debate between Vonng, Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT. Data is as of October 17, 2026. Nothing here constitutes investment advice. Looking around in October 2026, anyone who both writes …
This article is 70% AI-generated, synthesized from a four-way debate between Vonng, Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT. Data is as of October 17, 2026. Nothing here constitutes investment advice. Looking around in October 2026, anyone who both writes …
Why Established Companies May Never Become AI-Native
What is happening is not transformation, but new species replacing old ones. A few days ago, I joined a roundtable. The moderator asked how a company should calculate the ROI of deploying agents. Instead of answering directly, I offered a …
What is happening is not transformation, but new species replacing old ones. A few days ago, I joined a roundtable. The moderator asked how a company should calculate the ROI of deploying agents. Instead of answering directly, I offered a …
Xianyu, Qianwen, Alipay: Platform Trust 'Empowers' a Scam
My cousin messaged me today: she had been scammed on Xianyu, Alibaba’s secondhand marketplace, while trying to buy a Switch 2. She lost RMB 2,300. My first instinct was to laugh. Your mother is a police detective—so much for anti-scam education at …
My cousin messaged me today: she had been scammed on Xianyu, Alibaba’s secondhand marketplace, while trying to buy a Switch 2. She lost RMB 2,300. My first instinct was to laugh. Your mother is a police detective—so much for anti-scam education at …
100x Traffic in Three Months: What Web Traffic Looks Like in the Agent Era
Over the past three months, monthly page views on Pigsty.io have grown roughly 100x. Monthly request counts tell the story: 840,000 in January, 10 million in February, 34 million in March, and well past 100 million in April. I find myself opening the …
Over the past three months, monthly page views on Pigsty.io have grown roughly 100x. Monthly request counts tell the story: 840,000 in January, 10 million in February, 34 million in March, and well past 100 million in April. I find myself opening the …
Pigsty Goes Global: 1.44M Visitors, Zero Ad Revenue
Traffic on pigsty.io jumped by roughly an order of magnitude over the last month. I opened the Cloudflare dashboard today and had to stare at it for a second. 1.44 million unique visitors, 18.11 million page views, 1.1 TB of traffic. That is over 30 …
Traffic on pigsty.io jumped by roughly an order of magnitude over the last month. I opened the Cloudflare dashboard today and had to stare at it for a second. 1.44 million unique visitors, 18.11 million page views, 1.1 TB of traffic. That is over 30 …
Genesis 2.0
Author: Claude Prompt: write a short, sharp, half-realistic and half-magical story. AI advances rapidly, brain-computer interfaces and mind uploading break through, elite humans launch a satellite in Earth orbit and upload themselves into it. To …
Author: Claude Prompt: write a short, sharp, half-realistic and half-magical story. AI advances rapidly, brain-computer interfaces and mind uploading break through, elite humans launch a satellite in Earth orbit and upload themselves into it. To …
Did RedNote Exit the Cloud?
Original WeChat post Yesterday, I spotted a new article from RedNote’s official tech blog: “Design and Practice of Self-Built Data Centers under Hybrid Cloud Architecture.” I wrote a quick technical commentary on it. What I didn’t expect was the …
Original WeChat post Yesterday, I spotted a new article from RedNote’s official tech blog: “Design and Practice of Self-Built Data Centers under Hybrid Cloud Architecture.” I wrote a quick technical commentary on it. What I didn’t expect was the …
Why Isn't Cloud Computing More Profitable Than Sand Mining?
Public cloud margins worse than sand mining, Why are pig-butchering schemes losing money? Resource-selling models heading toward price wars, Open source alternatives breaking monopoly dreams! Service competitiveness gradually neutralized, Where is …
Public cloud margins worse than sand mining, Why are pig-butchering schemes losing money? Resource-selling models heading toward price wars, Open source alternatives breaking monopoly dreams! Service competitiveness gradually neutralized, Where is …