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1. Koen Hufkens, PhD (koen_hufkens@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 16-Apr-2023 16:20:36 JST Koen Hufkens, PhD

   “The Forbes 30 Under 30 have collectively raised $5.3B in funding,” the tech entrepreneur Chris Bakke tweeted on Tuesday. “The Forbes 30 Under 30 have also been arrested for frauds and scams worth over $18.5B. Incredible track record.” ... the line between innovator and fraudster seems to have become alarmingly thin.

   https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/apr/06/forbes-30-under-30-tech-finance-prison

   • Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Sunday, 16-Apr-2023 16:20:36 JST Aral Balkan

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     @koen_hufkens Ah, capitalism… when it’s not busy enclosing the commons, squeezing labour dry, and burning the environment for profit, it’s just a bunch of Ponzi schemes in a trench coat.