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The end of the subsidized AI era and the rise of the sovereign user. The era of “subsidized AI” is quietly drawing to a close. For the last few years, we have enjoyed the fruits of a Silicon Valley land grab, where venture capital effectively paid for our intelligence. This subsidized brain power has come […]
If you’ve ever driven through the villages of Southeastern Nigeria, you’ve likely been struck by the sight of impressive mansions rising from the red earth, many standing quiet for most of the year until their owners return for Christmas or other celebrations. This phenomenon of Igbo people building elaborate homes in their ancestral villages is […]
A good friend of mine, who is a well-known agitator, asked a question about Africans role in facilitating the transatlantic slave trade. I guess some people weren’t too clear on what happened. So based on the history classes I’ve taken and books I’ve read, I tried to answer as best I could. Of course, it turned into a book.