Benjamin Titze

I asked Grok about its take on the 39% US tariff threat on Swiss exports:
"[..] unfair and poorly justified given Switzerland’s low-tariff, open-market policies and significant economic contributions to the U.S." The approach feels "heavy-handed and inconsistent". #Switzerland #Trump #US #tariffs

Europas digitale Selbstbehauptung beginnt jetzt www.wiwo.de/unternehmen/...

Scrap the asylum system—and build something better Rich countries need to separate asylum from labour migration

Scrap the asylum system—and build something better
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Food for thought from The Economist

Captivating talk by Robin Simon, CEO @threema.ch at the Product Academy Summit in Zurich

If you care about metrology, the science of measurement, today is a special day!

On the 20th of May, 150 years ago, representatives from 17 nations signed the Convention du Mètre in Paris, the first step towards the International System of Units (SI).

Europe’s free-speech problem J.D. Vance was right

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Spectaculaire lancement de fusée raté en Norvège par la compagnie Isar Aerospace!

Trump Is Nero While Washington Burns ‘Trump’s message is that being his ally serves no purpose, because he will not defend you.’

“Washington has become the court of Nero,” Senator Claude Malhuret declared before the French Parliament this week. His speech, whose dark urgency and stark rhetorical force made it a social-media sensation, has been translated and adapted by The Atlantic:

Handelsblatt-Gastkommentar "Wir können wieder der Motor Europas werden" www.handelsblatt.com/meinung/gast...

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