This article is part of a series on (European) innovation and capabilities. Periodically I read about governments or institutions wanting to stimulate innovation, often to achieve a certain (worthy) goal. Frequently, the far larger amounts of money that other countries or continents are spending on innovation are...

End product Please disregard the poor camera placement or the labels, it has since been fixed. Thinking Back, It Was All So Simple Now we have the system up and running, let’s talk random obstacles and next steps. This is something of an epilogue to the saga, as it’s a list of small things that accrued while working...

I’ve long considered everything related to the blockchain to be a poison but I’ve tried to keep an open mind as much as possible. I’ve never played with the technology, never bought a coin, never owned an NFT. But you really don’t need to know how a scam works to know that it’s a scam. One evening many years ago, I...