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Jay Fajardo
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Building AI solutions to 10X clinician workflows at betterclinic.co : CEO at agile software shop proudcloud.io : Managing Director at Startup Accelerator launchgarage.com : Fractional CTO and Serial venture builder
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Updated the collection of reports about the Philippine Startup Ecosystem with the 2024 updates by
Gobi Partners, Foxmont Capital/BCG, and Google/Temasek/Bain.

Note this link down for future updates bit.ly/ecosystem-ph
Philippine Tech Startup Ecosystem Reports & Signals - Google Drive
bit.ly
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum.
February 3, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Must Read: How a meme became state policy then kinetic reality in less than a year thenerve.co/story/report...
[REPORT] First 100 days of Trump 2.0: Narrative warfare and the breakdown of reality
Probe, Navigate
thenerve.co
January 23, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Late-stage ventures are paying the exact same marginal rate for core AI intelligence as a two-person seed-stage startup.

This is not just a technological shift—it's an economic reset for the entire venture landscape.

jayfajardo.medium.com/from-layoffs...
From Layoffs to Launchpads
Why the tech layoffs of the past two years are setting up the best startup vintage in a generation
jayfajardo.medium.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:28 AM
November 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Thanks to Arup Maity, Burns Puzon, and the rest of the Xamun.ai team for hosting the first HealthtechPH Startup meetup in a long while

We hope that the other tech startup founders out to solve healthcare’s burning challenges can join us next time.

#healthtechph @betterclinic.co
November 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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At a Boston hospital, AI is stepping in to do the paperwork — so doctors can focus on their patients again.

Early results? Less burnout, more human care.

youtu.be/EKdxsLQw2YE
How AI tools are helping doctors avoid burnout
YouTube video by NBC News
youtu.be
November 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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First there was the Opium Wars. Now we have the Cooking Oil War.
October 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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"Microplastics have been detected in the brains of dementia patients, and in arterial plaques from people with heart disease"

And the response of the plastics industry is......

....to massively ramp up plastic production

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The plastic inside us: how microplastics may be reshaping our bodies and minds
The particles are in our blood, brains and guts – and scientists are only beginning to learn what they do
www.theguardian.com
October 12, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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The title references a broken statue of the Virgin Mary that Matthews found several years ago, and now carries with him.
Former radio personality Kevin Matthews has story of hope and inspiration in "Broken Mary" documentary
The title references a broken statue of the Virgin Mary that Matthews found several years ago, and now carries with him.
www.cbsnews.com
October 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
My wife is now hovering over me, making sure I watch Mel Robbins and Diary of a CEO on YouTube.

Meanwhile, all I can think of is watching the season opener of SNL. 🙄
October 5, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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When you give yourself a Department of War, soon enough you are going to find a war to fight.
September 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Maria Ressa continues to be the loudest voice raising the alarm about malicious actors weaponizing information & technology to push the authoritarian agenda the United Nations was created to prevent.

We can still beat this.

youtu.be/d4kizE2LgUU
Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa's Powerful Speech: “Information Armageddon” Threatens Democracy | AC1G
YouTube video by DRM News
youtu.be
September 27, 2025 at 2:37 AM
August 15, 2025 at 12:17 PM
If AI starts replacing junior staff roles (analysts, assistants, developers), where will the senior staff roles come from?
July 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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NEW ANGLE

Watch and decide, but I was never fully convinced he was shot in the first place. Never mind that his ear should’ve been blown off—now completely healed. Or that the Secret Service took their time getting him offstage.

But from this angle: you see the photographers guided into place…
July 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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This is so good

#superman #filmsky #woke
July 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Been using Slack for more than 10 years already. It's getting too expensive so am slowly migrating to Google Talk. Spaces = Channels
July 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
OpenAI is no longer acquiring Windsurf. The CEO and some staff are heading to Google's Deep Mind.

www.theverge.com/openai/70599...
OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off — and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google
Key researchers are joining Google DeepMind, too.
www.theverge.com
July 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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You didn’t vote for Kamala because you thought she was a warmonger and you spread that message to others. How you all holding up tonight?
June 22, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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I signed the final bills Melissa Hortman shepherded through the most narrowly divided legislature in the county. All of them bipartisan.

We debated, we found common ground, and we compromised.

That’s how democracy should function.
June 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
This song haunted the airwaves, 40 years ago.

youtu.be/ubc3o2KZA4w
David Bowie & Pat Metheny Group - This Is Not America (official video reworked)
YouTube video by Oxygene 80
youtu.be
June 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Something is seriously broken with e-commerce logistics.
June 7, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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MERZ: Tomorrow is the D Day anniversary, when the Americans ended a war in Europe

TRUMP: That was not a pleasant day for you? This is not a great day

MERZ: This was the liberation of my country from Nazi dictatorship
June 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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June 6, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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Let them start their healing journey
June 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM