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Why We Invested In Totient aka How AI Can Help Us Produce Drugs Agains...

On Sep 10, Totient, an AI-driven drug discovery company, emerged from stealth with the announcement of a key partnership with Ginkgo...
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The Uselessness of Centralized Economic Development and the Hope of UB...

In my home town on the rural coast of Maine, we once had an economic development council, but it was little more...
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Machine Ecology

The earth is sick, and the causes of its disease lie in our choices, our myopia, and our lack of imagination....
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4 Things I Learned About The Software Engineering Culture

Software engineering is one of the most confusing jobs anyone can do, here are 5 facts why sharing should be the...
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The three essential traits of successful innovators

“If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.”  – Peter F. Drucker In the past, it was...
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Social Engineering, the Flaws of Human Error, and Methods to Defend fr...

“Hi, my name is Samuel Gills, I’m one of the lead database engineers for (insert company name here). Our database for...
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A 5-Step Method for Saving 6 Figures Plus on a College Education

Newsflash (sarcasm alert): a college education is expensive! Even after accounting for inflation, higher education has become increasingly more expensive over...
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Eat to live, not live to eat

For many who know me socially, I am the one who devours a lot. At parties, I am the one picking...
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Mentoring sucks

I know that is a strong statement; quit reading if you disagree, it’s about to get worse. This is how someone...
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