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20 Unspoken Insights Shaping the Next Era of Humanity, Technology, and Consciousness Introduction: The Power of the In-Between In a world saturated with information, what’s rare is wisdom from the seams—those truths not yet obvious, not yet profitable, or still inconvenient to say aloud. This manifesto captures 20 emerging insights—drawn not from consensus, but from […]
When we released the Village People Firewall for April Fools’ this year, it was a joke—sort of. Yes, it spoofed the hyper-complex jargon of cybersecurity and metaphysical tech. But underneath the satire was a real critique: most technological revolutions are framed through a Western, highly academic lens. And that’s a problem. In the era of […]
How a new wave of social clubs in Lagos mirrors global shifts in third spaces, exclusivity, and the psychology of belonging. Introduction: Something’s Changing in Lagos On a recent return to Lagos, something felt different. Beneath the surface of the city’s usual bustle—tech conferences, gallery shows, rooftop brunches—there was a quieter transformation taking place. Discreetly, […]
Over the years, I’ve launched companies, advised others, raised capital, missed signals, hired wrong, scaled too fast, pivoted too late—and learned a few things in the process. Recently, I had the chance to give a guest lecture at Harvard on what it really takes to launch and scale a startup. Here’s a condensed version of […]