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Julian Shapiro

Writer of handbooks at julian.com and hardware investor

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Julian.com handbooks
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Julian.com handbooks

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About Julian Shapiro

Writes growth and writing handbooks at julian.com. Invests in hardware startups. Creator of Deep Checks and VC Sheet.

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Longest-horizon call. in case you're unaware: matt started a company called aalo that's making nuclear reactors to provide unlimited energy. they turn on a reactor THIS YEAR. modern nuclear is almost… (Came true, due 2026-12-31)

  • Came true2026-03-12· Energy· due 2026-12-31
    in case you're unaware: matt started a company called aalo that's making nuclear reactors to provide unlimited energy. they turn on a reactor THIS YEAR. modern nuclear is almost here. they solve the problems of slow build times and safety. the factory pumps out hundreds per year

    Said Aalo would 'turn on a reactor THIS YEAR.' Aalo-X reached criticality at INL on 2026-07-04 (also https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-celebrates-fourth-criticality-ahead-july-4th-goal). He is an investor and friend of the founder.

    Original (x.com)aalo.com

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Who is Julian Shapiro?

com. Invests in hardware startups.

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Julian Shapiro is best known for Julian.com handbooks.

What is Julian Shapiro doing now?

As of November 2026, Julian Shapiro's active products include Julian.com handbooks.

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