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Innovation is not immune to scrutiny.

The Expendables by Jeff Rubin

Posted on January 9, 2023August 4, 2025 By smy

This book remarkably made me wonder if Trump may have had a point on some issues relating to trade.

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How to avoid a climate disaster by Bill Gates

Posted on January 8, 2023August 4, 2025 By smy

The book is not high literature and contains no poetry or rhapsody on the beauty of earth or nature. It is a good practical survey of the climate change problem, paired with an array of plausible technology solutions, very much written by an engineer.  I liked the way Gates methodically…

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Piranesi by Susannah Clarke

Posted on January 7, 2023August 4, 2025 By smy

I read this book last year and it was quite a trip!

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A critical and irreverent exploration of technology’s grand promises, exposing the illusions, anxieties, and power plays behind innovation.

Posted on July 12, 2022August 4, 2025 By smy

There’s no shortage of good ideas. The significance of a technology is not really in the idea; it’s in the execution. A mere idea will not change the world. Good leadership, good communication and faultless and execution will. I’m interested in big ideas: the bigger the better. The conquest of…

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