The only moat left: building businesses led by people with integrity
dr_alphalyrae · x · 2026-10-28
As AI levels the playing field on technical skill, the last remaining moat may be building businesses led by people we genuinely like — those with integrity and character. We no longer need to tolerate a Feynman-esque persona just for technical prowess.
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