Reading Time: 7minutes Davis Polk Asia Davis Polk Asia chair withdraws from Hong Kong security law forum | Financial Times – Guessing that Davis Polk Asia didn’t do a thorough opportunity cost analysis before agreeing to participate in the Hong Kong National Security Law Forum. An alternative hypothesis that I have heard about Davis Polk Asia could be […]
Reading Time: 2minutes I think my interest in this vintage TV series Special Branch comes from a couple of places: Sharing Mike Herron’s subversive books, Apple TV adaption and audio books with friends and my Dad Sharing my love of John LeCarre with friends during lockdown Special Branch was before my life time. The episodes start very much […]
Reading Time: 4minutes Scientific slow down as a brake on innovation An interesting essay on the nature of scientific slow down that applies as much to applied innovation as well – Scientific slowdown is not inevitable – Works in Progress – The most popular version of the low-hanging fruit model is that we are picking fruit at a […]