Anish Acharya

The thing that I think we need more than UBI if we ever get to that place is universal basic purpose.

And the way you actually get the French Revolution is less that people don't have enough money, though that's part of it, and more that people don't have something important to work on.

Like, everybody's got to feel like they're on a hero's journey.

Anish, we're back.

Nothing has changed at all, so I don't know what we're going to talk about.

Exactly.

I mean, I focus on consumer, but I'm a programmer.

I mean, I grew up the same way that you grew up.

We worked at Google together.

We worked at Google together.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

So I've got consumer as my area of investment focus, but I've got a ton of personal interests outside of that.

Well, I want to hear more about what you've been working on because I experienced one of your products this morning.

You've been obsessed with the models.

You're just like, you can't stop programming.

Yeah.

I mean, tell me what you're working on and then tell me how much you think it's real productivity versus productivity porn.

You know, it's so interesting.

So the Obsidian founder is one of the most interesting people to follow on X. Super nice guy, too.

Oh, really?