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American genius is under attack from China – Financial Times


Financial Times

American genius is under attack from China
Financial Times
Think of what that means — more than 3 per cent of America's gross domestic product is lost each year to theft, piracy and espionage. China is a primary culprit: it accounts for 87 per cent of all counterfeit goods seized at the border. But this

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Genius registered CarlyFiorina.org domain to highlight former HP exec’s layoffs

Shortly after former HP chief executive Carly Fiorina mentioned her interest in running in the 2016 U.S. presidential election during an MSNBC interview in December, Michael Link registered the unclaimed web domain CarlyFiorina.org and used it to shine a light on the now-official presidential hopeful’s accomplishments at Hewlett-Packard, The Hill reported today.

Link, who happens to be an assistant director of digital strategy at the Service Employees International Union, used the site to let the world know that Fiorina, who officially announced her campaign for the 2016 presidential election today, laid off 30,000 employees during her six-year tenure at the company. He visualized the layoffs with 30,000 corresponding frowny-face emoticons that take a hilarious amount of time to scroll through.

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Guest commentary: Detroit can win by using genius of the Internet (Eric Schmidt/Detroit Free Press)

Eric Schmidt / Detroit Free Press:
Guest commentary: Detroit can win by using genius of the Internet  —  Throughout history, the American economy has been invigorated through giant leaps forward in technological vision and genius.  —  Today, most of us imagine the proverbial Silicon Valley garage when we think of innovators at work on the next big idea.

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