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Mind the Exponential Gap
Hi everyone, Over the past few months I’ve been struggling with the mind-boggling uselessness of the German bureaucracy. A lot of services are only partially digitised. Many of the documents that must…
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The African Enterprise (27/09/2021)
Hi friends, I published an essay last week: The Age of Implementation: 11+ people in 5+ countries produced, published, or patented the idea of a glowing filament in a bulb of glass. All before Thomas Edison…
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Democratizing robotics research
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Who is Farnaz Fassihi?
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Tesla to Increase Investment and R&D in China
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