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S.H.O.P. – what’s in store for the store?

Intercom, Inc.

Retail is constantly changing: from stalls to malls, the way we shop is always evolving in tandem with cultural, economic, and technological shifts. Changing trends in retail have seen malls across the US shuttered and fall into disrepair. To be in this sprawling place where it was like a fairy land. It was like Disneyland.

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Decentralizing the Electric Grid

Andreessen Horowitz

Currently, we face a critical challenge: our electricity demands — expected to nearly double by 2040 due to factors like AI compute, reshoring , and “electrification” — are soaring, but our grid infrastructure and operations struggle to keep pace. This is technologically and economically challenging for plants intended for constant output.