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We built a social network where humans were not allowed. That detail matters more than anything else. An empty stage, a sealed arena, populated only…
We built a social network where humans were not allowed. That detail matters more than anything else. An empty stage, a sealed arena, populated only…
The first clocks were not invented to help anyone. This is important. They were built in monasteries to tell people when to pray, when to…
I was fascinated by technology long before I understood what the word meant. I must have been six or seven years old. My parents’ library…
As someone who studies patterns of organizational and economic transformation, I’ve watched a fundamental shift unfold over the past five years – one that most…
While Sauron’s eye was fixed firmly on Davos – swiveling slowly over snowbanks, glass facades, and men named Klaus wearing identical scarves – it is…
Could AI be the secret weapon that propels Bulgaria onto the global economic stage? Imagine traditional Bulgarian industries – from the rose fields of the…
What happened was not a pivot, not a partnership, and not a strategy in any meaningful human sense of the word. What happened was that…
In partership with The Sofia Globe Observed by an alien who has now waited seven hours for a Bulgarian stamp There is an old Talmudic…
The European Union is facing unprecedented challenges at a time when the 20th-century multilateral order is under attack. However, calling for a “United States of…
Our kids’ school, in its icy cruelty, continued its program right up to the day before Christmas Eve. We’re letting them out of school early,…
Or: Why the Republic of Meridiana Has the World’s Most Advanced System for Doing Nothing In March 2021, the Republic of Meridiana achieved something remarkable….
A weekly digest – part serious, part not – in partnership with The Sofia Globe Happy Monday. Arguably the most emotionally dishonest greeting in the…