Erik Torenberg
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So thank you for everything.
Our first ad deal ever was a live read at a live conference.
I think we charged $50 and I sent someone a Stripe link.
We're talking about the 2025 promo being the fastest ever.
We'll talk to you soon.
Have a great rest of your day.
Congratulations.
Goodbye.
Back live in the Situation Room with A16Z, New Media General Partner, Eric Torenberg, and we have Balaji Srinivasan, the founder of Network State, who is our first special guest live in the Situation Room.
Balaji, welcome to the Situation Room for the very first time.
Thank you.
Trying to find it, but yeah.
Then I think...
Yeah, there was a recent study about AI writing in newspapers becoming increasingly common.
Yeah, only 5 out of 100 actually said they used AI.
Bingo.
And this was October 2025, and AI adoption has gone up quite a bit since then.
It can't do what's computationally irreducible.
This is a big Wolfram idea.