My February 2025 best business reads roundup
/ Tech, AI & Work
Why Is This C.E.O. Bragging About Replacing Humans With A.I.? – Noam Scheiber, The New York Times
Work From Home: We're having the wrong argument – Margaret Heffernan
The Hollow Core of Elon Musk Productivity Dogma – Cal Newport, The New Yorker
/ Big Ideas & Culture Shifts
The Deep Research problem – Benedict Evans
Meet the new martech stack: systems of context and systems of truth – Scott Brinker
Why Is Everyone Obsessed With Chat Interfaces? – Zeh Fernandes
/Provocative Reads
The reality of dating apps – Paul Gonsolin
I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers – Rebecca Shaw, The Guardian
/Bonus read: for that friend who insists nightlife is dead and nothing interesting is happening in music anymore – here’s proof they’re just not looking in the right places. A deep dive into how we experience music and socializing is shifting.
2025: The Year of ‘Soft Clubbing’ – Yusuf Ntahilaja
Originally shared as a LinkedIn post. Check it out here.
