# Will Manidis — Researcher persona

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- Persona: Will Manidis
- Summary: Durable Researcher corpus for Will Manidis: willmanidis.com pages, Minutes Substack essays, linked external writing, X/Twitter long-form articles and posts, and interview/podcast transcripts with entity-owned source snapshots and indexes.
- Page: https://researcher.now/e/will-manidis
- JSON: https://researcher.now/public/entities/by-slug/will-manidis?include=all
- Sources: 18394
- About report version: v12

## About

Will Manidis’s work is organized by a recurring moral test: institutions, technologies, markets, and built environments are good when they deepen human participation in a morally ordered world, and corrupt when they simulate agency, productivity, virtue, or security while hollowing out the practices that made those goods real. That pattern makes him hard to classify as simply a tech optimist, AI critic, Christian writer, investor, or political economist: he is all of these at once, judging AI labs, venture capital, healthcare, commerce, language, architecture, and pilgrimage by whether they preserve craft, obligation, place, discernment, and sacrifice—or replace them with frictionless consumption and procedural theater. [306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, 7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 21465f5c-aa34-4c04-a105-7503270cab5d, 14b52a82-211f-4da3-baee-d8c445a85388, 951191e8-3d12-46ba-973b-393e52d65e08]

## Recurring interests and themes

- **Sacred labor versus slop** — Manidis repeatedly frames labor as vocation rather than mere output: Genesis gives humans a world “to dress and keep,” AI is acceptable when it removes toil, and dangerous when it replaces the agency through which poems, churches, eulogies, and culture become genuinely human. [306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, dcfcd97f-4e94-4f40-bac3-e29ace8e63ee]
- **Moral commerce and formed markets** — His business writing treats markets as downstream of moral formation, using Quaker fixed pricing, honesty, mutual obligation, and Adam Smith’s moral philosophy to argue that enterprise separated from faith, community, friendship, and spiritual conviction becomes spiritually empty and institutionally brittle. [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, bf846b67-10d4-4383-b325-0ecfae7e4895]
- **Technology as simulation and theater** — His critique of “tool-shaped objects” targets systems that feel like work without producing meaningful output: AI agents, Notion life dashboards, orchestration layers, token budgets, and FarmVille-like prompting all become rituals of apparent productivity rather than creation. [21465f5c-aa34-4c04-a105-7503270cab5d, 81b95004-cfa0-4462-809c-fd890f16aaea, d2e88bfe-5940-412a-ad57-34006fa0e143]
- **Place-based knowledge and ecological memory** — His ethnographic and travel writing privileges knowledge embedded in land and tradition: Ma’dan water-readers learn through immersion in the Ahwār, Oman modernizes without erasing its architectural vocabulary, Norway discloses the numinous through silence, sea, and landscape. [183b4b50-4f61-432a-bb36-7075d34a3bd5, a5a03732-0228-45a7-9e22-a27b9eec225d, 1cc2e35d-c286-4477-ad6d-1b17dfd71a52, 13c3d2e2-bf33-4a73-a656-7cfe72b55e13]
- **Capital formation and the mechanics of power** — Alongside the theological register, he is intensely interested in how capital actually moves: venture duration mismatch, patient capital, merchant banking, legibility to Capital, private-company perps, stablecoins, prediction markets, and agent payments are all treated as institutional machinery rather than abstract finance. [5d24156a-2f9c-4e90-8ff8-8d952f701c60, 7de9fa4a-af3d-45e2-80c3-70612762c699, 1457cdc7-ed64-467c-bc85-0e053538bcba, b6ffcef0-09bd-424d-ba93-e66bbf6a521d, 3fe52eb3-d45b-430d-8f93-2d910ca0bcf4]
- **Healthcare as both moral failure and technical opportunity** — From ScienceIO to later AI medicine commentary, he treats healthcare as a collapsing human system buried in PDFs, workflows, billing codes, access failures, and regulatory mythology; the goal is not “AI magic” but better data, workflow integration, and care that reaches patients the current system never sees. [580d51e4-b86d-4712-a18d-66fdd6dbea0a, 83a4d0b9-ad91-44c7-8277-2aeb9f717867, 392cdd8a-96c4-4454-a407-a28e0bd83ab1, 4d547916-5b92-4451-b666-bb3d7b72dc24]
- **Institutional decay and legitimacy crises** — He returns to the idea that systems fail when guarantees no longer hold: Roman citizenship, American elite safety, Boston’s tech ecosystem, private-market norms, venture social contracts, and democratic truth-finding mechanisms all decay when implicit obligations become unenforceable. [8e46a1d8-14ce-4aa9-930f-6a35548f5dc4, c870c89f-68ff-4604-9f01-b31a8f5e8b17, bb8e1cdd-e4eb-48ad-bfa3-8847bec618e3, ddbb9ead-b73c-464e-a789-52b056c49da2, 0faf040c-2bb1-488c-8c0b-fec5eded09ac]

## Beliefs and principles

- **Agency must remain at the source** — His central anti-slop principle is not anti-automation: use models to remove toil, but do not let them become the “source” of humanly meaningful creation, because the replacement of agency is spiritually and culturally different from leverage. [306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, dcfcd97f-4e94-4f40-bac3-e29ace8e63ee]
- **Discernment beats decision theater** — He distrusts external oracles—frameworks, dashboards, consultants, models, “decision science”—because the hardest choices ultimately rest on individual judgment, silence, divine conviction, and “table sense,” not on the apparatus built afterward to make judgment feel procedural. [2d872d4c-5984-4d2b-88c8-649a1b0f5cfd, 97eceb9c-e2ca-4956-a37e-dbce730920ba]
- **Meaning precedes engineering** — In language, gardens, and systems design, he favors Murray over Webster and Capability Brown over Versailles: attend to what is already alive before imposing new geometry, because creation has order, history, and load-bearing roots that engineering-first approaches often sever. [1b2d43c5-e3f0-441a-b33b-16f6e9a4a417, 14b52a82-211f-4da3-baee-d8c445a85388, 4e0286f5-5ff4-4b1e-904e-2589407c02fb]
- **Faith supplies obligations that secular ethics cannot rent** — He argues that Quakers could enforce honesty because members were known, examined, and accountable before God, while effective altruism and modern corporate ethics try to obtain high-trust outcomes without the thick communal and spiritual obligations that make discernment possible. [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 0d665c8b-e92c-4777-80df-b79c02890943]
- **Competence is not capability** — He distinguishes measurable technical deployment from unmeasurable organizational adoption: an enterprise can buy APIs, wire endpoints, and instrument usage, but competence requires rewiring trust, habits, workflows, and human behavior. [c9f2b8ec-f33b-47e8-8e45-626481661336, d5979c19-1030-4fc9-b33c-6f5ac0a73f1c]
- **The work product is the credential—until slop destroys the signal** — He once saw online demonstration of skill as an egalitarian substitute for elite credentials, but worries LLMs make applications, portfolios, and writing cheap enough that trust may collapse back toward networks and elite signals. [57f624bc-87fa-45bd-8dc7-49f0d31ad282]
- **Hard work is good; performed suffering is counterfeit** — His “grindslop” critique defends hard work while attacking startup hagiography where the hours, tattoos, office-sleeping, and suffering become the product rather than the cost of producing something valuable. [5db3ed08-cc58-4bfe-a1b4-2c8183dd5557, 4db287c2-385b-498c-8076-f51b83b36136, 3786777b-25de-4a23-9e5f-eaf173665fdb]
- **Capital should be patient, concentrated, and honest about its constraints** — He believes many obvious sources of outperformance are blocked by fund structures, deployment schedules, diversification norms, and professional-management costumes; the advantage belongs to unrestricted patient capital able to wait, concentrate, and act across products. [5d24156a-2f9c-4e90-8ff8-8d952f701c60, 7b09dde4-207e-4d28-a6f8-3fa541736391, 8e8b86a6-f924-4ed8-b84f-6487f3c15ef4]

## Future narratives and predictions

- **AI infrastructure will become a political flashpoint** — He expects public opposition to data centers to harden into ratepayer fights, environmental litigation, local pauses, and possibly asymmetric attacks on anonymous infrastructure such as transformers and data centers, especially as AI leaders themselves describe job loss and existential stakes in apocalyptic terms. [72ecd5e7-58ae-468a-a24d-c1c418029990, e8020e17-84d3-41b2-ba2b-bdd0204f6387, ec4493a3-8143-4e47-81b8-e0c0d628e824, e76a3896-6ed6-4492-9302-027ff3154cb3]
- **AI labs will face sovereign constraint** — He predicts independent scaled frontier labs are unlikely to persist without some form of nationalization, operational licensing, or jurisdictional challenge, because the state has no incentive to allow private entities with world-historical capabilities to remain fully sovereign. [a37def57-84a7-4147-8544-dcfaed0afffe]
- **Digital abundance will intensify pilgrimage rather than erase it** — In his “Canterbury” frame, near-zero distance to ordinary consumption makes extraordinary centers, totems, first editions, Michelin meals, sacred places, and rare experiences more valuable because they still demand movement, sacrifice, and proof of devotion. [bac9f201-2da9-4f6b-8342-56b2312d36e1, 7132d9a3-4b72-4b85-9854-41f1a645a91b]
- **Venture will become less like classic VC and more like merchant banking** — He expects traditional fund models to be pressured by duration mismatch, liquidity shortages, AI capex needs, and return-curve changes; future capital formation looks more like patient permanent capital, deal-specific capital, merchant banking, debt, secondaries, structured products, and advisory-driven partnerships. [5d24156a-2f9c-4e90-8ff8-8d952f701c60, 7b09dde4-207e-4d28-a6f8-3fa541736391, a85a7479-05fb-461d-81dd-8dba0d55d89a, 64ae78ae-78cb-4867-ad27-cf675ad4b5d9]
- **The “deal guy era” replaces the investor era** — He describes a coming market in which internet-native dealmakers act more like traders and brokers than long-horizon investors: no permanent capital, no permanent loyalty, repeated hands, Signal negotiations, pressure, speed, and personal franchise dynamics. [db68191d-2698-43bd-a22b-1dfc6eb888e6, 8c6ba247-c583-46de-ae5e-3f74e9dd6455, cab01b30-93d9-499a-a50e-be36e2d33c50, 2b44d440-a1ec-44a3-a0f2-6a8ab431bb60]
- **Healthcare AI will advance by confronting real care, not idealized care** — He predicts AI-assisted medicine is morally important precisely because current standard of care is not the textbook ideal; less-than-perfect scalable care may help invisible patients who never enter clinics, but medicine’s gatekeeping instincts will resist tools that operate in gray zones clinicians themselves occupy daily. [392cdd8a-96c4-4454-a407-a28e0bd83ab1, f41aa737-8c98-4bc9-a1e2-de683dbdc1fb]
- **Agentic commerce needs programmable money** — His work on MPP and Tempo points toward a future where agents request resources, authorize payments, stream microtransactions, buy API calls, access data, spin up browsers, order services, and settle in stablecoins or fiat through internet-native payment standards. [b6ffcef0-09bd-424d-ba93-e66bbf6a521d, 7c48f6c4-1efe-4cda-9cae-4fbcc261f764, c27ee414-3137-4754-bc81-63126b9d062c]
- **Truth-finding will become more marketized and more gameable** — He is drawn to prediction markets as instruments that price future states of reality, but also warns that predicted worlds can become manipulated worlds when actors alter disclosures, maps, or even battle plans to exploit market resolution rules. [3fe52eb3-d45b-430d-8f93-2d910ca0bcf4, e319f267-3225-42e8-b014-ea63f716eb78, 6c74d25f-8cf4-4ae0-bd59-eb1bd3c42f49]

## Recurring questions

- **What work should humans still do when machines can produce plausible outputs?** — His AI writing keeps returning to the boundary between leverage and abdication: when is a model removing toil, and when is it stealing the very labor through which culture, agency, and meaning are made? [306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, 21465f5c-aa34-4c04-a105-7503270cab5d, 805b2967-ecd0-40fc-a85f-27d86d68946e]
- **How do institutions preserve moral formation under scale?** — Quaker networks, Adam Smith’s moral sentiments, effective altruism’s failures, venture’s private norms, and corporate ethics all become versions of one question: what obligations can survive when people no longer know, worship, trade, or suffer together? [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, ddbb9ead-b73c-464e-a789-52b056c49da2, 0d665c8b-e92c-4777-80df-b79c02890943]
- **What does a successful society do after an economic windfall?** — Oman becomes his model case for post-windfall coherence: can a society become rich, modern, and technologically enabled without becoming Shenzhen-style amnesia, trophy-city spectacle, or museum-piece traditionalism? [1cc2e35d-c286-4477-ad6d-1b17dfd71a52, 0656ddb0-6f41-40df-8fc0-449787dffa05]
- **Who gets protected when state guarantees decay?** — In “Civis Romanus Sum” and related political economy, he asks what replaces American citizenship and capital as guarantees of safety once elite zones, allied cities, and mobile capital no longer receive overwhelming restoration after violence. [8e46a1d8-14ce-4aa9-930f-6a35548f5dc4, c870c89f-68ff-4604-9f01-b31a8f5e8b17, 3b751877-d906-4c02-bca9-bb13f2bf0b15]
- **Can technology change the world without first changing organizations?** — His diffusion skepticism asks why capability does not automatically become competence, why incumbents survive inefficiency, and why the hard part of AI adoption is not API integration but trust, workflow, incentives, and culture. [c9f2b8ec-f33b-47e8-8e45-626481661336, 3814aec7-a741-46c4-940e-eb7d5d206b4f]
- **What makes value legible—and what is lost when it becomes legible?** — He treats “legibility to Capital” as a superpower but also worries that once ideas become legible in an era of cheap information and automated understanding, capital competition exhausts their worth and pushes the frontier toward the weird, sinful, or illegible. [7de9fa4a-af3d-45e2-80c3-70612762c699, 1aca52fb-3265-47c0-9fee-f0035e04d02b, 289e39a2-c81a-4faf-b1d9-bf9172e57f35, 2a845a1b-c922-43be-b4e5-62ebaca6c35b]
- **How much of reality is missed by official instruments?** — From Marsh Arab water-reading to “woo” about environmental signals in medicine to skepticism of textbook standard of care, he repeatedly asks what modern systems fail to see because they exclude embodied, ecological, tacit, or anomalous knowledge. [183b4b50-4f61-432a-bb36-7075d34a3bd5, a5a03732-0228-45a7-9e22-a27b9eec225d, 8a82befa-58ad-4a29-9967-8b47acd7394d, 392cdd8a-96c4-4454-a407-a28e0bd83ab1]
- **What story is strong enough to settle a jump ball?** — His epistemic writing asks what happens when DCFs, journals, referees, institutions, and shared rules fail, and suggests that only “tight grip” convictions—especially religion—can organize life when secular narratives cannot settle hundreds of simultaneous disputes. [0faf040c-2bb1-488c-8c0b-fec5eded09ac, 92e2434a-dd53-4bd8-99ec-5ce8d396a779]

## Tensions and contradictions

- **Pro-AI builder versus anti-shortcut theologian** — He built and sold a healthcare AI company, invests across AI and automation, co-authors agentic payment infrastructure, and studies robotics, yet also warns that AI slop, procedural demons, and tool-shaped objects can separate humans from the labor that gives creation meaning. [2d66f36b-0e6f-4c9b-b3f5-049b8698eee7, 3856dcb7-a046-4c19-a8c8-aa78b4fa6a05, b6ffcef0-09bd-424d-ba93-e66bbf6a521d, 306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, 21465f5c-aa34-4c04-a105-7503270cab5d]
- **Sacramental moralism versus deal-world pragmatism** — He condemns rented virtue, counterfeit judgment, grindslop, and secular ethics, but also writes fluently about private-company perps, basis trades, modern deal guys, capital games, market structure, and tactical use of legal weapons. [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 1457cdc7-ed64-467c-bc85-0e053538bcba, db68191d-2698-43bd-a22b-1dfc6eb888e6, 39a7f6b6-41fe-4462-b238-4ad19718cbaf]
- **Embedded-world empiricism versus high-abstraction theorizing** — He celebrates walking the land, water-reading, local texture, and silent discernment, but his own style often turns experience into sweeping civilizational frames—French gardens, MMORPG society, Rome, Canterbury, Torah, Quakers, chaebols, and merchant banks. [14b52a82-211f-4da3-baee-d8c445a85388, 183b4b50-4f61-432a-bb36-7075d34a3bd5, f8688671-7279-4fbb-87e4-4f2d666234ee, c4859864-210a-4e4d-b92e-dd568de3c15c]
- **Critique of performance versus mastery of performance** — He attacks venture media, founder hagiography, taste-as-social-performance, and timeline-native companies, yet he is himself a highly memetic writer whose essays, metaphors, and public riffs circulate as status-bearing frameworks within tech and finance discourse. [5db3ed08-cc58-4bfe-a1b4-2c8183dd5557, 7664bc1f-03fe-4c7d-bd3a-748ffdc7e6ff, da14a8bc-48fc-4f4a-91c3-3821b1dc0ce7, 050e5bfe-4dc1-4b12-a4eb-ca2237c5466c]
- **Institutionalism with anti-institutional impatience** — He believes thick institutions, moral formation, and state capacity matter, but he is also willing to say failing institutions should be burned down, nationalized, bypassed, or replaced when they become vestigial, corrupt, or anti-business. [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 4c58cfd9-39dc-4169-9e9e-e6e25032e5b9, 936613da-3c4c-4077-b9d1-384e12b65f81, 71d7b05a-d95e-48c6-9acc-fac1c1a939e6]
- **Moral seriousness with internet combativeness** — He reflects that cynicism damaged his soul and urges others to leave final judgment to God, yet his public voice still uses sharp ridicule, mockery, and aggressive labeling when confronting bad takes, institutional failures, or perceived fraud. [348c7a7a-4d23-4d34-bd16-8a1b3c0b34a0, df88ef23-51b0-48d2-9819-ab672e091df9, 0ed0e00b-cd34-4117-b9bb-85a703fb7a89]
- **Localism versus scale ambition** — He insists politics, healthcare, ecosystems, and land are local and path-dependent, but he is drawn to world-scale mechanisms: AI labs, sovereign funds, stablecoin rails, internet-scale payments, healthcare data infrastructure, and industrial policy. [d951e81e-af27-451f-aa7a-ca66b346e97e, 580d51e4-b86d-4712-a18d-66fdd6dbea0a, 7c48f6c4-1efe-4cda-9cae-4fbcc261f764, eae20078-b1d9-4dd7-82e0-478099c06640]
- **Christian hope alongside apocalyptic diagnosis** — His essays end in forgiveness, New Jerusalem, reunion, and redeemed human labor, but his social and political analysis often emphasizes demonic forces, cosmic war, collapsing guarantees, infrastructure violence, and institutions no longer able to protect or arbitrate reality. [348c7a7a-4d23-4d34-bd16-8a1b3c0b34a0, 306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, 951191e8-3d12-46ba-973b-393e52d65e08, 8e46a1d8-14ce-4aa9-930f-6a35548f5dc4, a7c590d8-50af-4280-b22a-abf030600d23]

## Unifying threads

- **Sacramental institutionalism** — The deepest through-line is that institutions are not neutral machinery: firms, markets, churches, states, legal systems, schools, and technologies either participate in a higher order of truth, obligation, craft, and grace, or become empty procedures that simulate the goods they once carried. [dae16f89-c7d4-4ff5-8d3b-680fd92be1f6, 951191e8-3d12-46ba-973b-393e52d65e08, 7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58]
- **Anti-shortcut, not anti-technology** — He accepts powerful tools, AI, stablecoins, robotics, biotech, and software when they enlarge human capacity, but opposes shortcuts that promise godlike creation without discipline, competence, process, or sacrifice. [306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, fc296498-1c21-4b70-a38e-ab33e4ac4dd5, 83a4d0b9-ad91-44c7-8277-2aeb9f717867]
- **The real is embodied, historical, and load-bearing** — Whether discussing healthcare workflows, language, gardens, marshes, death, or firms, he assumes inherited forms encode accumulated adaptation; systems that look inefficient may carry invisible coordination, memory, subsidy, or meaning. [14b52a82-211f-4da3-baee-d8c445a85388, 1b2d43c5-e3f0-441a-b33b-16f6e9a4a417, a5a03732-0228-45a7-9e22-a27b9eec225d, ea0edf8a-37a6-490a-a19b-a64c2efd5800]
- **Movement, sacrifice, and distance create value** — His economy is ritualized: pilgrims move toward centers, founders endure real work, patrons struggle with craftsmen, capital commits for duration, families sacrifice across generations, and value appears when someone gives up convenience for something higher. [bac9f201-2da9-4f6b-8342-56b2312d36e1, 805b2967-ecd0-40fc-a85f-27d86d68946e, ea0edf8a-37a6-490a-a19b-a64c2efd5800, bbc6ae59-5f6c-402b-985e-5157c253990b]
- **Legibility is power and danger** — He sees legibility as how capital, states, markets, and models coordinate around value, but also as a force that exhausts ideas, enables manipulation, and turns people, companies, and cultures into surfaces to be priced, optimized, or attacked. [7de9fa4a-af3d-45e2-80c3-70612762c699, 3fe52eb3-d45b-430d-8f93-2d910ca0bcf4, 57f624bc-87fa-45bd-8dc7-49f0d31ad282, 2a845a1b-c922-43be-b4e5-62ebaca6c35b]
- **Modernity removes death, judgment, and friction—then recreates them badly** — He argues that hospitals hide death, platforms abolish forgetting, AI removes distance, markets replace moral judgment with metrics, and secular ethics replaces formation with compliance; the repressed realities return as anxiety, surveillance, slop, violence, and spiritual hunger. [ea0edf8a-37a6-490a-a19b-a64c2efd5800, 8c0d785c-c5d3-4699-b07c-b699f4fbc570, bac9f201-2da9-4f6b-8342-56b2312d36e1, 0faf040c-2bb1-488c-8c0b-fec5eded09ac]
- **His method is metaphor as institutional diagnosis** — Manidis’s characteristic move is to find a concrete historical or material scene—Coalbrookdale, Canterbury, Versailles, Murray’s scriptorium, Roman citizenship, a Japanese kanna blade, a marsh guesthouse, a data center fight—and use it to reveal the moral mechanics of a contemporary system. [7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, bac9f201-2da9-4f6b-8342-56b2312d36e1, 21465f5c-aa34-4c04-a105-7503270cab5d, 1b2d43c5-e3f0-441a-b33b-16f6e9a4a417, 8e46a1d8-14ce-4aa9-930f-6a35548f5dc4]
- **The affirmative program is formation before optimization** — Across domains, his implied prescription is not simply “build faster” or “regulate harder,” but recover practices that form people and institutions capable of using power well: silence, craft, walking, truth-telling, patient capital, thick community, beauty, embodied competence, and obligation before God. [2d872d4c-5984-4d2b-88c8-649a1b0f5cfd, 580d51e4-b86d-4712-a18d-66fdd6dbea0a, 7ef77d1c-0f29-491b-a223-32df6d7078bc, 306a5f83-eeb4-4a41-90f3-aae5637bdc58, 6fe4127e-95b4-4793-9817-f326071b69ea]

## Sources

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- Minutes · minutes.substack.com — https://minutes.substack.com/p/nobody-walks-to-canterbury
- “A Businessman’s Apologetic” (2025-): · willmanidis.com — https://willmanidis.com/writing
- Minutes · minutes.substack.com — https://minutes.substack.com/p/on-the-garden-against-citrini
- Craft Is the Antidote to Slop. · willmanidis.com — https://willmanidis.com/slop
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- The Executive Physical: Behind the Velvet Rope of Healthcare for the 1% · piratewires.com — https://www.piratewires.com/p/executive-physicals
- Minutes · minutes.substack.com — https://minutes.substack.com/p/reflections-on-norway
- Asset-light Software Businesses: The New Paradigm for Startups · every.to — https://every.to/p/asset-light-software-businesses-the-new-paradigm-for-startups
- Minutes · minutes.substack.com — https://minutes.substack.com/p/to-name-the-beasts
- Minutes · substack.com — https://substack.com/home/post/p-195479246
- Minutes · substack.com — https://substack.com/home/post/p-197330672
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- Will Manidis - AI, LLMs & Healthcare Data transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cj5Id2stc28
- God, AI, and the Coming Violence | Will Manidis transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2buRQR6aVh0
- Live Vibe Coaching with the LLM Pioneer Who Scaled Before ChatGPT | Will Manidis transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hur0XA43-r8
- The AI Moat No One’s Paying Attention To | Will Mandis transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zsb4lhem09U
- Is venture capital real? – Will Manidis of ScienceIO – Three Course Founders transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbY-Pszis0M
- Will Manidis talks private markets, walking in NYC, and Cash Chads vs. Leverage Kings. transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nlwUeqwEAk
- Merchant Banks: Venture’s Next Act with Will Manidis transcript · youtube.com — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDzh4JYPLjQ
- Will Manidis · capital.xyz — https://capital.xyz/founders/will
- Not Boring Founders: Will Manidis, ScienceIO transcript · podcasts.apple.com — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-boring-founders-will-manidis-scienceio/id1527421931?i=1000566346156
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