Build the Future

Build the Future

Tech and building the future, with a few laughs along the way.

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Seamapping and Earthquaking

Seamapping and Earthquaking

The phenomenon between earthquake magnitude and frequency is well understood and is known as the Gutenberg-Richter law.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
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The Silicon Building Block of Technology

The Silicon Building Block of Technology

Semiconductors are the building blocks of technology. Without them, forget all other tech progress. 

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
UKUK
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Heavy Industry is Hard Industry

Heavy Industry is Hard Industry

Goodbye fintech, SaaS and hedge funds, the UK needs manufacturing and industry.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
Bell Labs and Changing the World

Bell Labs and Changing the World

Bell Labs was the place to be. Its legacy was world renowned. But we don’t need a new Bell Labs. We’re doing just fine, thanks.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
Risky (Averse) Business

Risky (Averse) Business

The past is a good measure of the laws of physics. The past is a good measure of the laws of economics. But the past is a poor measure of risk.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson

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TechnologyTechnology
+1+1
Seamapping and Earthquaking

Seamapping and Earthquaking

The phenomenon between earthquake magnitude and frequency is well understood and is known as the Gutenberg-Richter law.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
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Daredevils and Dreamers

Daredevils and Dreamers

See the economic potential and technology, not the balance sheet.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
UKUK
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Heavy Industry is Hard Industry

Heavy Industry is Hard Industry

Goodbye fintech, SaaS and hedge funds, the UK needs manufacturing and industry.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
BusinessBusiness
The Everything Apps?

The Everything Apps?

Silicon Valley Everything Apps lack ambition, and conglomerates already have bigger ambitions.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
UKUK
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Rise and Fall

Rise and Fall

We’re stuck with economic growth cosplay

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
Risky (Averse) Business

Risky (Averse) Business

The past is a good measure of the laws of physics. The past is a good measure of the laws of economics. But the past is a poor measure of risk.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
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To Dream, To Build

To Dream, To Build

It’s incredible what hasn’t been invented in the last 25 years.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
InvestingInvesting
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Nickel and Tech

Nickel and Tech

Every electric car manufacturer in the world needs nickel, and it plays an integral part in the car supply chain.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
AIAI
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We're In For Innovation

We're In For Innovation

The most innovative and economically complex countries are the world’s best educated.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
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Exports, Imports and Tech

Exports, Imports and Tech

To continue to lead in international trade, you need to continue to innovate in deep tech

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
TechnologyTechnology
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The Wheels of the Car Industry

The Wheels of the Car Industry

The car is one of the most consequential technologies of all time, but it’s a tough business to be in.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
BusinessBusiness
The Big Business Contradiction

The Big Business Contradiction

To get big you need to start small.

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson
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