Recurrent Patterns

Recurrent Patterns is a venture exploring strategies and insights around leading-edge companies, technology and cultural trends. Vaclav engages with leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, authors and others who can share their perspectives in long-form conversations.

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Facebook: the new digital pimp

As Meta defends its monopoly in court, it rolls out chatbots to keep users engaged by sharing their intimate secrets. The product may change, but the strategy doesn’t. It wants to own you.

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The Face-AI-book

From managing your hedge fund to acting as your Instagram assistant for organizing your social life, AI will handle it all. Finally, you'll have the freedom to enjoy quiet moments without worrying about finances—and perhaps even engage in a conversation with another human.

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