Coops, Intel and Manifestos
Neologism #29, 20.04.2024
Intel’s Death and Potential Revival
Apple’s 2007 launch of the iPhone marked the end of both Microsoft and Intel’s dominance, and for the same reason. The shift to efficiency as the top priority meant that you needed to rewrite everything; that, by extension, meant that Microsoft’s API and Intel’s x86 instruction set were no longer moats but millstones
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A New Digital Manifesto
Our inalienable rights within the digital age
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Enyorata Loviluku– A Data Cooperative Supporting Maasai Women in Tanzania
Armed with our aggregated data, we presented the bank with a case for why the group deserved access to credit. Unlike individuals, whose lack of collateral would have disqualified them, our collective profile told a different story. The data demonstrated consistent contributions, timely repayments, and a clear history of financial discipline.
The bank approved our request, offering the group its first collateral-free loan. This is more than just a financial milestone—it is a validation of the group’s collective effort and ingenuity.
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