economics
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Robert Friedland addressed USC’s Marshall School, warning business leaders about the unseen challenges ahead. He highlighted America’s heavy dependence on China for critical minerals and the urgent need for copper to sustain economic growth. Friedland emphasized that current infrastructure assumptions neglect vital energy and resource realities, suggesting a looming crisis.
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Satoshi Nakamoto drew from the history of cryptocurrencies since David Chaum’s seminal blinding formula in the 1980s. He postulated that the flaw with existing approaches to cryptocurrencies was that a single powerful attacker could undermine and destroy the system. In order to to defeat the powerful attacker, Satoshi decentralised the control of the cryptocurrency over an…
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Yesterday was an interesting day for development economics (Honduras)Seems a lot like what Guragaon, the mega-suburb of Delhi has evolved into:Yesterday was an interesting day for development economics.
nitin badjatia 