The Journal of Punit Dhillon
Biotech entrepreneur, operator and endurance athlete.
Essays on drug development, AI, the wider world and the work of building things.
Science· Latest essayResearch Use Only. Human Use Anyway.
Three words on a vial let sellers keep the revenue of medicine and hand patients the risk. Real regulatory speed works the other way.
Punit Dhillon ·ScienceResearch Use Only. Human Use Anyway. + ToolThree words on a vial let sellers keep the revenue of medicine and hand patients the risk. Real regulatory speed works the other way.BusinessA Car Flew Tonight. Science Fiction Just Took a Reservation.Tesla’s Roadster cleared five cars tonight, a historic piece of engineering. The harder jumps are still ahead: the rulebook and the factory.Business“Super Intelligence”: The Sovereign Rebrand and the Control PlaneFrom Global Hegemony to Red Squiggly Lines: Why Microsoft Word Still Rules WashingtonHumanityWhat’s With the Name?I named it in 2020, talking with friends. Six years later, here’s why it’s a club.SportThe Course I Didn’t Take. Yet.Nims Purja died on Broad Peak in July. What I took from him, and what I can’t wave away.BusinessAI Has a Plug. Follow It. + ToolYou don’t need a computer science degree to follow the AI conversation. Start with the power cord.HumanityThe Architecture of SignalWhy I built an auditable machine to dissect the machine age.SportCatapult: The Power of Structure (& Knowing When to Break It)Practice makes perfect.BusinessCatapult: Commit – A Methodology to the MadnessHold yourself accountable.SportCatapult: Resilience – How Far Will You Go?Dig deep and discover your capacity for resilience.SportCatapult: Understanding Intensity BlindnessLess is more.BusinessCatapult: The Power of Maintaining & Conserving EnergyMind your energy.BusinessCatapult: A Case For Taking Back LunchEveryone needs a break from the hustle.BusinessCatapult: Find Your Sweet SpotFine tune your talent for maximum growth.BusinessCatapult: Leaders Have To Learn To Tell Hard TruthsDoing the hard thing will actually make things easier for you in the long run.SportCatapult: There Is No Finish LineBeing so close to – but yet so far from – the finish line is an important teaching tool when it comes to building resilience.SportCatapult: Win When It Matters, Not When It Kills YouStress will always be out to get you – you just need to think of clever ways to make it work for you, rather than against you.BusinessCatapult: The Achievement Junkie Isn’t a Good TeammateThere’s no “I” in team.SportCatapult: Harnessing the Power of the Renewal TrifectaSometimes you just need to slow it down.SportCatapult: Training Maximization – Making a Plan and Developing ResiliencyIt’s good to have a Plan B.BusinessCatapult: How Are You Inspiring Disruption?Change is not constant, but rather, relative.BusinessCatapult: Stop Hacking Your Life for Short CutsKeep your nose to the grindstone to align yourself with your passion and purpose.SportCatapult: Why Corporate Athletes Still Need a CoachYou just need someone who can see and unlock your potential.BusinessSustain-O-RamaThere are advances, decades in the making, that are currently challenging the notion of sustainability in almost every direction we look. Evolutionary growth, rising populations, food shortage, and global warming…BusinessMeet The Corporate AthleteWhen the superentrepreneur collides with the superathlete, we enter into a world with no boundaries and no limits.HumanityDetroit Walk To FreedomThe “I Have A Dream” speech Dr. King gave on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963 became the most celebrated moment of his civil rights work,…ScienceAI, Augmented IntelligenceThe convergence of algorithmic advances, data proliferation, and tremendous increases in computing power and storage has singlehandedly propelled AI. But what is AI exactly and how will it change industries…BusinessThe Great Reset: Redefining Corporate LeadershipWhile the current mission remains to keep people as safe as possible, we have begun to see a shift in discussion from framing the challenges decision-makers and leaders have been…
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Illustrative math, not advice. Each tool links back to its essay.
What’s in the Vial?Pick a peptide, set how often each chemical step works, and see how many chains come out whole. Then see who answers for the vial.From: Research Use Only. Human Use Anyway.
Try It YourselfDrag the years and watch the world’s data centers pass what every US nuclear plant makes in a year, on cautious public numbers. Then plug in a campus of your own.From: AI Has a Plug. Follow It.
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