Covid-19 has blown apart the myth of Silicon Valley innovation
MIT Technology Review
The frustration in Marc Andreessen’s post on our failure to prepare and respond competently to the coronavirus pandemic is palpable, and his diagnosis is adamant: “a failure of action, and…
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