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Day 934 — What Business Brokers Actually Sell
Lab Notes: The Star hierarchy, the Cash Cow case, and what you should pay for each
Jun 12
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Olaf Thielke
Day 937 — I Used to Write Code. Now I Direct It.
And most of my peers haven't noticed what that difference actually means.
Jun 9
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Olaf Thielke
Day 941 — The Rarest Thing in Any Market
Lab Notes: On Stars, Cash Cows, and why the framework you use to buy shares might be missing a dimension
Jun 5
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 944 — The Intelligence Factory Is Now Open For Business
The machines aren't coming for our jobs. They're already doing it.
Jun 2
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Olaf Thielke
1
May 2026
Day 948 — Waiting for Seven
Lab Notes: A business I want to own, the price I won’t pay, and the discipline of doing nothing.
May 29
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 955 — The Pizza Paradox
Subtitle: Lab Notes: Phil Town's Big Five, a Balance Sheet Below Zero, and What the Numbers Won't Tell You
May 22
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Olaf Thielke
Day 958 — Why The Jevons Paradox Won't Save You
Or: why the most popular reassurance about AI and jobs is a half-truth wearing economist's clothing.
May 19
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Olaf Thielke
Day 962 — Punching the Card
Lab Notes: A Sin Stock, a Fat Pitch, and the Filter That Required Real Work
May 15
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 965 - When the System Can't Save You, Save Yourself
Last week’s article proved that the AI displacement trap is a collective action problem too deep for any firm to escape.
May 12
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 969 - The 20-Slot Life
Lab Notes: The Punchcard, the Four Ms, and One Small Bet You'll Thank Yourself for Later
May 8
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 972 - The Trap Everyone Can See, and Nobody Can Escape
The math is settled. The politics aren't.
May 5
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Olaf Thielke
1
Day 976 - The One That Got Away
Lab Notes: Everything Went Right. One Thing Went Wrong.
May 1
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Olaf Thielke
1
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