Affinity vs. Attio: The VC CRM That Actually Sticks
Affinity or Attio for your venture capital CRM? Real 2026 pricing, migration costs, and the adoption data on what actually gets used after month three.
Affinity or Attio for your venture capital CRM? Real 2026 pricing, migration costs, and the adoption data on what actually gets used after month three.
‘Loop engineering’ means letting a system prompt your AI agents instead of you. An honest verdict from an operator who runs production loops every day.
When anybody can build anything, the operator who disappears becomes the system's actual failure mode. Three signals this week made the same call from three completely different angles.
Anthropic filed an S-1. OpenAI shipped Codex Sites. Microsoft launched Scout. Uber capped coding agents at $1,500/month. Five companies, one through-line.
Opus 4.8 launched. ChatGPT absorbed MCP. Claude Code shipped parallel agents. The model isn't the product anymore — the operating layer is. What shipped, what flipped, what to read.
Output is free now. Judgment is the bottleneck. Every smart voice this week arrived at the same claim from a different chair. The next coveted role isn't the FDE — it's the reviewer.
What shipped, what flipped, and the eight posts worth your click — so you don't have to scroll X all weekend. The week output got free and judgment got expensive.
The week 'forward-deployed engineer' stopped being a niche services title and started looking like AI's most-coveted role — plus what shipped, what flipped, the eight must-reads.
$10k / month. Whatever your fund needs, shipped that month.