Chris Walker's Recent LinkedIn Posts

The most ridiculous things that happened in the toxic tech echo chamber this week: 1. YC founder lures prospective employees by offering them a job interview in exchange for getting a permanent tattoo of the company logo. 7 victims actually got tattoos. Like a hazing stunt at a frat party. The lack of ethics here i…

Bryan Johnson spends $2,000,000 per year on health & performance. I spend $17,993 and score in the 99% percentile on all key metrics. Here's exactly what I spend the money on: Item - Vendor - Annual Cost $ Smart Mattress Pad - Eight Sleep - $228 Gym Membership - Studio Three - $2,748 Neuroperformance Training - EN…

Tech layoffs are now over 200,000 people YTD. With Hubspot as the most recent with 660 people impacted yesterday. In the layoff memos, CEOs say "these layoffs are not driven by AI related efficiencies." But don't get it confused - AI is the driver of these cuts. Just not in the direct way most people expect. Her…

Bryan Johnson spends $2,000,000 per year on health & performance. I spend $17,993 and score in the 99% percentile on all key metrics. Here's exactly what I spend the money on: Item - Vendor - Annual Cost $ Smart Mattress Pad - Eight Sleep - $228 Gym Membership - Studio Three - $2,748 Neuroperformance Training - EN…

Nobody wants to hear this, but grinding harder to produce work that AI can produce faster and cheaper isn't a sustainable strategy. Like the factory worker in 1970 working longer and grinding harder on the assembly line in the factory with the new robots. The work ethic was real, but the strategy was broken. Effort…

Tech layoffs are now over 200,000 people YTD. With Hubspot as the most recent with 660 people impacted yesterday. In the layoff memos, CEOs say "these layoffs are not driven by AI related efficiencies." But don't get it confused - AI is the driver of these cuts. Just not in the direct way most people expect. Her…