Tag: Russia
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“I deeply believe we’re close to nuclear war.” That’s Jeffrey Sachs at the All-In Summit. In a fascinating panel, he and John Mearsheimer break down the war in Ukraine, the rise of China and why the United States can’t seem to stay out of war. The Deep State Uniparty “There’s…
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I finished this book in 72 hours. It was terrifying. Nuclear War: A Scenario describes how a nuclear war could kill 5 billion people. It begins out of the blue on a spring afternoon. How Nuclear War Could Happen In this scenario, North Korea launches a single ICBM at Washington,…
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“What if you could make a drone botnet? You just give it a task and it operates autonomously and does it.” “That would be so cool!” Last month, I was having lunch with an awesome founder I invested in. His company had recently been acquired, and we were kicking around…
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Russia has cut off Europe’s gas supplies. But despite Putin’s best efforts, it’s looking like a toasty winter on the continent. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Ships carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) are lined up in ports across Europe. The only problem: finding a place to put it all!…
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Russia’s best tech talent is fleeing the country. Pushed out by a draft for the war in Ukraine, nearly a quarter of the nation’s best developers have left, according to a report in The New Scientist: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! These engineers are the key to dominating the…
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Never miss a post….subscribe! Yandex NV dominates the Russian market, with a majority of all Russians visiting its platforms every month. It offers the nation’s most popular search engine, an e-commerce portal, and even ride sharing. But now Russia’s premiere tech company’s days may be numbered. Yandex’s stock is down…
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I had a whole post written for you today, all about startups, founders, fundraising, yada yada yada. But the war in Ukraine made that seem pretty insignificant. So today, I’d like to talk briefly about how we can help. People in Ukraine are fighting for freedom, and for their lives.…
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At its widest point, Russia spans nearly 5,000 miles from the Vistula Spit in the west to the Kuril Islands in the east. In 1994, its military numbered 1.4 million. It had a massive air force and heavily armed infantry, along with the latest technologies like guided missiles. Chechnya is…
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As some US states lag in COVID vaccinations and the EU barely vaccinates at all, some are looking to Russia for help: Lufthansa is reportedly discussing the “medical tourism” jet scheme with bosses at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport. The German airline is also in talks with the Russian foreign ministry about…
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