News Summary

• "Grindslop" refers to people who share publicly just how hard they work.
• Most often, these folks are in tech.
• The term was popularized by Will Manidis' essay about founder hagiography.
• When a founder posts about their long work hours or extreme routines, other founders may feel pressure to adopt those habits to stay competitive.
• "It was sad to me when it started happening in real life," said Dhravya Shah, the 20-year-old founder of the AI agent startup Supermemory.