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I Almost Paid $4,000 a Year to Rent My Own Voice

Apr 9, 2026

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11 min read

I Almost Paid $4,000 a Year to Rent My Own Voice

What a $0 voice clone taught me about the end of AI pricing power

George Pu
George Pu

Life Reflections

The Dubai You Knew Is Dead

Mar 5, 2026

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15 min read

The Dubai You Knew Is Dead

What 21,000 cancelled flights taught 11 million people about sovereignty

George Pu
George Pu

Business

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The Tale of Two AI Worlds

Feb 19, 2026

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17 min read

The Tale of Two AI Worlds

OpenAI's $100B round. Anthropic's $30B raise. $250M in Super Bowl ads. And your rent is up 36%.

George Pu
George Pu

Business

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We're in survival mode (and we're not broke)

Feb 12, 2026

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7 min read

We're in survival mode (and we're not broke)

I have 2 years of runway. I've never been more scared.

George Pu
George Pu

Business

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SaaS Is Dead. The Market Just Priced It In

Feb 5, 2026

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13 min read

SaaS Is Dead. The Market Just Priced It In

$300 billion vanished in a day. Here's what to do about it.

George Pu
George Pu

Business

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They're not laying you off. They're swapping you

Jan 29, 2026

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15 min read

They're not laying you off. They're swapping you

46,000 jobs. One day. The receipts.

George Pu
George Pu

Business

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I killed my first business last week

Jan 22, 2026

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9 min read

I killed my first business last week

Five years to build. Four days to let go.

George Pu
George Pu

Life Reflections

Am I the QA Now?

Jan 15, 2026

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6 min read

Am I the QA Now?

Everyone says coding is dead. I just signed up for Frontend Masters.

George Pu
George Pu

Life Reflections

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The Room Where Irrelevance Feels Intelligent

Dec 18, 2025

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4 min read

The Room Where Irrelevance Feels Intelligent

A monk, a slur, and the thing I keep catching myself doing

George Pu
George Pu

Startups

I Just Watched a Smart Founder Make a $200K Mistake

Dec 12, 2025

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9 min read

I Just Watched a Smart Founder Make a $200K Mistake

50/50 odds became 10/90.

George Pu
George Pu
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