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Aggregation theory, AI infrastructure as a structural trade, public thesis tracker.

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Thesis Tracker

Live theses I'm operating against. Updated when something materially changes.

Aggregation Theory → SaaS Platform Consolidation

Active

Demand-side aggregators win categories with high user fragmentation. Watching the AI dev tools and CRM verticals.

AI Infrastructure Layer > Application Layer

Active

Margins migrate to whoever controls compute, networking, and memory. Apps are commoditized by foundation models.

HBM Scarcity as Structural Constraint

Active

High-bandwidth memory remains the binding constraint on training throughput. Early MU thesis still holds.

2028: Red + Blue Coalition Against Tech

Watching

Bipartisan antitrust posture against frontier AI labs and platform aggregators is a tail risk worth tracking.

Private Credit Replacing Public Markets

Watching

BDC and direct-lending growth as banks pull back; durable structural shift, not a cycle.

Trade Log

Public accountability journal. Tracks the trades, not the size.

DateInstrumentThesisOutcome
2025-09-12LITE 2026 callsOptical interconnect demand inflection — Coherent + Lumentum captures Nvidia spendOpen
2025-07-21MU sharesHBM scarcity, Micron is third source behind Hynix + SamsungOpen · +28%
2025-04-03SPY puts (hedge)Tariff overhang on Q2 prints; small portfolio hedgeClosed · −12% (hedge cost)
2024-11-08PLTR sharesForward-deployed engineering model is the right shape for AI consulting at scaleClosed · +94%

Personal accountability journal — not investment advice.