Week 5 on Nick Launches: founders on launch timing and why you'll never feel ready, a featured builder, a reciprocal shoutout, the top launches, the numbers, and what's next.

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If you ask AI whether you should post the full text of an article on platforms like Medium or Reddit, it will almost always say you should post a preview of 1–2 paragraphs, a hook, and include a link to your website with the full version of the article

Distribution is becoming an engineering problem.

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TL;DR: Copyright protects expression and leaves ideas free, because expression was the costly thing to produce. AI makes expression cheap and moves the value to judgment and taste.

You have never met a norm-maker

Minsky learned from Pitts and McCulloch. Then he buried their field for twenty years. The same institutional pattern that shaped the first AI winter is running again today.

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