42GEEK STORIES

42Geeks latam 2023 recap, by Mark Birch
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42Geeks latam 2023 recap, by Mark Birch

Do you know the opportunity for startups in LatAm? I certainly didn't understand the size of the opportunity until recently! This excellent report by Atlantico helped me to digest the magnitude of the potential in Latin America for tech innovation.

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The Scarcity Blessing, by Johnny
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The Scarcity Blessing, by Johnny

My recent 42Geeks MENA Trip brought me to Dubai; this short essay synthesizes research on how Dubai's scarcity has become a blessing, the ancient art of not being governed, and the historic El Al Flight 971.

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42Geeks tour mena, by alan tien
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42Geeks tour mena, by alan tien

I was lucky enough to connect with my old PayPal friend Dave McClure, who recently rebooted his “Geeks on a Plane” concept under the new brand “42Geeks” (if you don’t get the “42” reference, you may not be geeky enough to join).

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