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On: The reason China is pushing for Africa's digital sovereignty

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Very valid!

On: Crypto year in review and things to expect in 2022

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Valid point and totally agree that it will stretch into the following years.

One point to distinguish is the "price winter"(aka correction) vs product winter (halted development) - according to Chris Dixon.

On: Apple vs. (Or Plus) Adtech

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Interesting!

On: The winking emoji is only available with the right eye closed. Dicuss

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Why is this the case?

On: One man’s fight for the right to repair broken MacBooks

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France is pushing a law targeting a similar issue with Apple phones and laptops

https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/26/22302664/apple-france-rep...

On: Working at a startup is overrated, both financially and emotionally

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Social enterprise/public tech startups more often than not are very warm places but then the financial/ESOP discussion become something else

On: How to Write Release Notes

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Slack used to do the best with a combination of funny and informative

On: 50B birds live on Earth, new study finds

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Wired had an article last week on "interspecies money" to identify and attach monetary value to everything on the planet - including birds and trees - to give agency to these actors.

Sounds like this mission will be more difficult :)

Thanks for sharing the article though

On: Car Makers to Get No Special Treatment in Chip Shortage

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Chip manufacturing is a really tough industry. There was a great article on this topic including capacity building, lab and finance requirements and more in Bloomberg the other week.

On: Getting acquired by the government should be a startup exit option – EU example

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That was a public-private vehicle so I guess the technology part was more pronounced :)