The Black Swan Files

Substacknewsletter · by Jay Valentine · English

Black swans are appearing - massively disrupting the tech future. Similarity search, low I/O compute, quantum speed, distributed A.I. on tiny devices. The tech press won't report it - we will.

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14K subscribers
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10 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Oct 6, 2026
24 days ago
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Venture Capitalists
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The Black Swan Files is a Substack newsletter by Jay Valentine covering AI bubble, Data center economics and S-1 filings. NewsletterFIT indexed 10 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Oct 6, 2026. Shown publicly on Substack: 14K subscribers. It ranks #499 on Substack's Technology leaderboard.

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