Archive - Chalmermagne

Just one more subsidy, bro

The great UK venture bailout, part 94.

Jun 2 •

May 2025

But this time it’s different

A podcast? About tech and finance? Groundbreaking.

May 8 •

April 2025

Lessons from the UK's dumbest trade war

How the Royal Navy went three rounds with the Icelandic Coast Guard and lost

Apr 24 •

Dissents #2: Alan Turing Institute boogaloo

How not to build an AI institute 2: this time it’s personal

Apr 9 •

March 2025

How not to build an AI Institute

What went wrong with the Alan Turing Institute?

Mar 27 •

Is Europe really re-arming?

Defence isn’t SaaS

Mar 12 •

February 2025

Cultural vibes aren't analysis

Economic reality, not vibes, explains Europe’s lack of big tech companies

Feb 27 •

Policy needs null results

When all you have is a hammer...

Feb 18 •

December 2024

Dissents #1: roundtables, EIS, stock exchanges

A round-up of your responses

Dec 14, 2024 •

London’s Stock Exchange is falling down

...but it probably matters less than you think

Dec 7, 2024 •

November 2024

It’ll be alright on the night?

The UK’s defence strategy is a combination of hope and vibes

Nov 27, 2024 •

A parody of venture

How well-intentioned tax breaks spawned an ugly industry

Nov 12, 2024 •

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