Albert Wenger
@albertwenger.bsky.social
VC at usv.com, blog at continuations.com, book at worldaftercapital.org
In 1993, Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard wrote, “Every product we make pollutes.”
Then came the iconic “Don’t Buy This Jacket” thanksgiving ad, which (unsurprisingly) ended up driving more sales.
I asked David Gelles (author of Dirtbag Billionaire) about this Patagonia Paradox:
Then came the iconic “Don’t Buy This Jacket” thanksgiving ad, which (unsurprisingly) ended up driving more sales.
I asked David Gelles (author of Dirtbag Billionaire) about this Patagonia Paradox:
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In 1993, Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard wrote, “Every product we make pollutes.”
Then came the iconic “Don’t Buy This Jacket” thanksgiving ad, which (unsurprisingly) ended up driving more sales.
I asked David Gelles (author of Dirtbag Billionaire) about this Patagonia Paradox:
Then came the iconic “Don’t Buy This Jacket” thanksgiving ad, which (unsurprisingly) ended up driving more sales.
I asked David Gelles (author of Dirtbag Billionaire) about this Patagonia Paradox:
I recently spoke to Dirtbag Billionaire author David Gelles about the story of Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard:
December 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I recently spoke to Dirtbag Billionaire author David Gelles about the story of Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard:
The present state of so much ...
August 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The present state of so much ...
Excited to be vising Beijing September 12-14 together with @gigidanziger.bsky.social to talk about my book The World After Capital, which has been published in China by Cheers Books
August 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Excited to be vising Beijing September 12-14 together with @gigidanziger.bsky.social to talk about my book The World After Capital, which has been published in China by Cheers Books
It's really super short but here you go
April 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
It's really super short but here you go
Book review: Abundance by @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social and @dkthomp.bsky.social continuations.com/abundance-bo...
April 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Book review: Abundance by @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social and @dkthomp.bsky.social continuations.com/abundance-bo...
Auf Deutsch: Interview im Handelsblatt www.handelsblatt.com/finanzen/mae...
April 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Auf Deutsch: Interview im Handelsblatt www.handelsblatt.com/finanzen/mae...
We celebrated our 28th anniversary last night in style - thanks @gigidanziger.bsky.social love of my life!
April 5, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We celebrated our 28th anniversary last night in style - thanks @gigidanziger.bsky.social love of my life!
A vacation story in three pictures
March 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
A vacation story in three pictures
Happy birthday @gigidanziger.bsky.social, love of my life! So fun to celebrate in the sun and mark the end of winter on pi day
March 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Happy birthday @gigidanziger.bsky.social, love of my life! So fun to celebrate in the sun and mark the end of winter on pi day
Philosophy Mondays: Randomness, Replication, Selection and Free Will continuations.com/philosophy-m...
March 4, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Philosophy Mondays: Randomness, Replication, Selection and Free Will continuations.com/philosophy-m...
Loved doing the Hudson Polar Plunge with @gigidanziger.bsky.social and the team of Spark of Hudson co-lab, our affordable co-working space
March 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Loved doing the Hudson Polar Plunge with @gigidanziger.bsky.social and the team of Spark of Hudson co-lab, our affordable co-working space
Grok made a nice illustration for it
March 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Grok made a nice illustration for it
Wrote a post on Musk as a potential scapegoat for Trump: A Scenario continuations.com/a-scenario
March 1, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Wrote a post on Musk as a potential scapegoat for Trump: A Scenario continuations.com/a-scenario
Philosophy Mondays: Judgment continuations.com/philosophy-m...
February 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Philosophy Mondays: Judgment continuations.com/philosophy-m...
So about that ... this fascinating paper shows that models develop their own value systems and what emerges is, well, problematic arxiv.org/abs/2502.08640
February 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
So about that ... this fascinating paper shows that models develop their own value systems and what emerges is, well, problematic arxiv.org/abs/2502.08640
A Humanist Vision for AI -- Speech at the Paris AI Summit (Alternate History) continuations.com/a-humanist-v...
February 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
A Humanist Vision for AI -- Speech at the Paris AI Summit (Alternate History) continuations.com/a-humanist-v...
"The right to be represented by a bot" needs to become a fundamental right for all humans. We need to be able to mediate our interactions with systems through AI that we trust. I also cover this idea in my book The World After Capital worldaftercapital.gitbook.io/worldafterca...
February 12, 2025 at 11:55 PM
"The right to be represented by a bot" needs to become a fundamental right for all humans. We need to be able to mediate our interactions with systems through AI that we trust. I also cover this idea in my book The World After Capital worldaftercapital.gitbook.io/worldafterca...
Philosophy Mondays: Action continuations.com/philosophy-m...
February 11, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Philosophy Mondays: Action continuations.com/philosophy-m...
Philosophy Mondays: Human-AI Collaboration continuations.com/philosophy-m...
February 4, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Philosophy Mondays: Human-AI Collaboration continuations.com/philosophy-m...
Philosophy Mondays: Knowledge continuations.com/philosophy-m...
January 27, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Philosophy Mondays: Knowledge continuations.com/philosophy-m...
Philosophy Mondays blog post: Language continuations.com/philosophy-m...
January 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Philosophy Mondays blog post: Language continuations.com/philosophy-m...
Weekend blog post: Musk, Weidel and the AfD's Nazi Problem continuations.com/musk,-weidel...
January 12, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Weekend blog post: Musk, Weidel and the AfD's Nazi Problem continuations.com/musk,-weidel...