#innovation policy
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Hacerse el Sueco
Sweden tops the innovation scoreboard. I wonder how come…
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Brussels, We Have a Problem (But It’s Not What the Critics Are On About)
Europe’s new quantum strategy is catching flak for aiming too low — but to me, the critics are barking up the wrong tree.
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Timing Was Everything: How John Harrison Solved the Longitude Problem
It took more than half a century from the time Harrison first demonstrated his invention before he finally gained recognition.
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Non-Zero Overhead : What DARPA Gets Right
We define suboptimization as elegantly solving the wrong problem
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Most of All, You Need a Junkyard
It would be smart if we could incentivise up-and-coming players to compete on ideas and execution, rather than on who’s got the bigger machine.
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Hello Tomorrow 2024 : the Good, the Bad & the Ugly
There’s a lot to like about Hello Tomorrow. What attracts me the most has to do with its tonality.