Om Malik (ommalik)

Who else is excited about the torpedo bats in baseball? Not just for baseball, but for what they mean for innovation, as I write in a new short essay. https://om.co/2025/04/04/a-torpedo-bat-of-innovation/

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Torpedo Bat is a living testimony that innovation through a combination of data, design, and science can happen in products that are even a century old. I have seen this before. My friend Ian Schon did this when he designed and made his Monoc nib. There are so many new ways to do old things, as long as one puts their mind to it! !

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I am so happy that Warpcast exists. This is a pace of sanity in the middle of social media chaos and endless bullshit.

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So it’s been a minute. Personal reasons, and other factors have led me to reduce my time on social from almost 60 minutes a day to less than 10 and that too for DMs and quick short broadcast. I read a book for the “gained” 45 minutes. But I have missed you all - and here to say hello. 🙏🏽

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Ocean Rescue! This is an image that perfectly showcases what you can do with iPhone 16 ProMax's camera + Halide + 5 minutes with Adobe LR. FWIW, I printed this at 16-inch on the short side and it looks perfect!

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AI's reshaping the internet's core. Edge computing, hyper-regionalization, and privacy concerns are forcing a complete rethink of network architecture. Cloudflare's betting on a "connectivity cloud" to bridge the gap. The future internet? It's local, fast, and regulated. Buckle up. My long interview with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince https://crazystupidtech.com/archive/future-of-internet-in-the-age-of-ai/

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