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Special Edition-China: HK, STAR Market, U.S.-China Controversy, MSCI, Guizhou-Cloud, how to sound like China expert
"Notes for tech generalists"
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Maggie
Turning and Satoshi go to a bar, Vitalik on Palo Alto Consensus, IBM+Red Hat=cloud hangover? How to steal all the bitcoins, DTC frenzy…
"Notes for tech generalists"
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Maggie
HK, Python Threat, Plant-Based, AI in Drug Disc, EdTech, UFO, LoveFrom
"Notes for tech generalists"
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Maggie

June 2019

Special Edition-China: Investment, Apollo Lite, Water, Rare Earth, BRI, Liu Cixin
"Notes for tech generalists"
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Maggie
Libra; AI true advantage; Circadian Medicine; China Tech; Coherent Ising Machine; SwiftUI; Generalist;
bite-sized notes for tech generalists
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Maggie

April 2019

Removing senescent cells; Hunting water vs. Capitalism; Aibo vs. Jibo ;
[Genomics] Removing senescent cells is the new frontier of the war on aging. According to this Guardian article, it was in in 2008, Novato, CA-based…
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Maggie

March 2019

Quantum Computing Venture Fundable?
Notes for tech generalists
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Maggie
Economists never considered human creativity?Meritocracy caused college admissions? scandal?
Economists never considered human creativity? You may be surprised to discover that in the past 10 years, overall venture capital return is zero…
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Maggie
What is China’s GDP? Glass-Steagall for tech?
What is China’s GDP? To answer this question, Michael Pettis, professor of finance at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management argues GDP, the…
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Maggie

December 2018

The New Gilded Age; Gene and meme, a revisit in the AI era
The New Gilded Age: Curse of Bigness Tim Wu’s new book,The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age, has stirred up heated debates on…
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Maggie

August 2018

[CONTRAST Commentary] Harnessing energy from ocean wave? Let’s look further
[Update] This interview was conducted in August in 2018. On Nov. 1, 2018, we learned Tesla delivered first Powerpack project at tidal power station…
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Maggie

May 2018

[CONTRAST Commentary] Autonomous driving: Lidar, Vision or Fusion? I asked CONTRAST-select experts
When it comes to the sensor technology for autonomous driving, there always seems two schools of thoughts: beliefs in Lidar/Radar OR beliefs in Vision…
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Maggie
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