Life in the Singularity

Life in the Singularity

My Journey into the Heart of Technology

From Wall Street Algorithms to AI Architectures

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Matt McDonagh
Oct 19, 2025
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Earlier this year our viewership surged 5x because Naval linked to Life in the Singularity on X/Twitter.

Since then, we’ve had a few other posts “get picked up” and now our audience is much bigger than I expected to write to every week! If you’re here, you’re likely fascinated by the same things I am: the relentless march of technology, the elegant power of data, and the art of building businesses that last.

As result of this, and to make sure the BEST content possible is being created, we are moving in a premium direction with occasional free articles and 3 to 5 paid articles every month. The price is increasing to $18/month or $180 for the annual at the end of this month.

You can get a whole year for $129 right now. Lock-in that rate.

Why: Our article quality keeps improving but time is getting limited. I’m appearing on podcasts with 8-figure audiences, speaking at conferences and investing in tech start-ups. I just took over as COO of one of them. All of this is also competing with the 3 publications I wri…

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