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AI, Blockchain, Web 2.0, and Self Driving Cars

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This is not dissimilar to the explosion of applications we saw in the mid-2000’s fueled by declining computing costs, cloud infrastructure, and social platforms. Much like the early 2000’s, the market environment is fairly tepid given a prolonged period of weakness in startup financing activity and exits.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

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What I experienced in Afghanistan really stayed with me, and one of the things that I noted was that meat prices have been steadily climbing since about 2000. What would you say is the biggest “cost” in our current situation? The cost doesn’t have to be monetary. The second is cost.

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Pandemic, Boom, War, Correction. So Now What for Tech?

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Comparisons have been made to the two most recent significant pull-backs of the dot com crash in 2000-2001 and Great Recession of 2008-2009. . The long persistence of Moore’s Law has produced ever greater computing and digital storage capacity at ever lower cost. Software eating the world has helped fuel labor productivity.

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