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Accelerating Innovation, Intelligence Augmentation, Space, Superpowers. Past: AI @MagicLeap, Space Robots @NASA and @Cornell, medieval history @Caltech

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    Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

    Rational reasons for VC funding less ambitious projects :-( #dcitiepic.twitter.com/GWhOdztdas

    4:42 PM - 6 Jan 2019
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      1. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Strong claim: little value is added through technology development alone. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/CaCTcmUnLy

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      2. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Extreme version of thesis-driven investing. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/LkWWOcz2zI

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      3. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        An intriguing model: explicitly rather than implicitly funding a de-risking process. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/GsanYnIIEB

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      4. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Role of the government in driving research. Mason Peck (@spacecraftlab) talks about the downside of this shift in our podcast: http://ideamachinespodcast.com/website/mason-peck …pic.twitter.com/7DD7bHPEM1

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      5. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        A fact of startups most people have overlooked. It may also not be entirely true given all the services targeted at startups like @stripe Atlas. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/6nsvDqOCRT

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      6. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Bubbles! #dcitiepic.twitter.com/qTiApm9ss9

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      7. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Promised monopoly profits: another interesting way government could drive innovation. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/p2GP2BgF2V

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      8. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Technology hype followed by winters are nothing new.pic.twitter.com/U8pOyoXKgP

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      9. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Good example of how technology can get around assumed resource constraints. #dcitiepic.twitter.com/Z8qAqC2XeZ

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      10. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Why bubbles matter: #dcitiepic.twitter.com/w8IVKRi28S

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      11. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        OaaS: Opera as a Service. @noahlt @ilana_wbpic.twitter.com/IZwDcIaoij

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      12. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Definition of a General Purpose Technology (GPT)pic.twitter.com/Gwae6qZ1cx

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      13. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Good example of two moderately useful technologies combining to create something much greater than the sum of its parts.pic.twitter.com/xSNnlqIimA

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      14. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Analogies between railroads and ITpic.twitter.com/zCgl539flv

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      15. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Here's to a bit more irrationality.pic.twitter.com/5NivL72aCc

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      16. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Prizes: another underused government innovation mechanism.pic.twitter.com/akDJn6wbjL

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      17. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        Another uncomfortable argument that "business model and channel matter more than tech."pic.twitter.com/YfOGVF5N9G

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      18. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6

        If you got this far, you should read the book. It really makes you think.

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        19. End of conversation
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      1. divya‏ @divyahansg Jan 6
        Replying to @Ben_Reinhardt

        interesting, what's this from?

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      2. Ben Reinhardt‏ @Ben_Reinhardt Jan 6
        Replying to @divyahansg

        Ben Reinhardt Retweeted Ben Reinhardt

        Sorry - the thread was broken: here's the tophttps://twitter.com/Ben_Reinhardt/status/1082067106630266881 …

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        Ben Reinhardt @Ben_Reinhardt
        Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy by @billjaneway . Thread ⬇ Main Takeaways: - Economic 'waste' and bubble are essential drivers of technology. - Finance matters. - This time is not different: the computing revolution is a pattern seen many times before. #dcitie
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