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Hyperscale Bonanza
Inside The Data Center Construction Boom Redefining U.S. Infrastructure
Aug 13 • 
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CraftGild Research
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Detroit's Second Act
America’s Former Industrial Capital as a Harbinger for Techno-Industrial Progress
Aug 4 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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CraftGild Research
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Iron Arteries
Night-soil men, hidden sewers, and distant aqueducts -- how the plumbing revolution wrought the modern metropolis.
Jul 21 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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Stripe Press — an Homage to Printed Works
Oct 2, 2023 • Tyler Lasicki
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It's Personal.
Jan 31 • Tyler Lasicki
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Startup Cities, Urban Planning in the Internet Era
Dec 5, 2022 • Tyler Lasicki
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An Honest Day's Work Can Take Days
Mar 15, 2024 • Tyler Lasicki
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The Alchemy in Marathon Evolution
Jan 3, 2024 • Tyler Lasicki
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Insurtech — New Dogs With Old Tricks
Jun 13, 2022 • Tyler Lasicki
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It's Personal.
Gild, Revitalizing the skilled trades for American Industry
Jan 31 • 
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An Honest Day's Work Can Take Days
Apprenticeships, the Panacea for Labor Shortages in Critical American Industry (1/2)
Mar 15, 2024 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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The Alchemy in Marathon Evolution
Tradition vs. Innovation in an age old competition
Jan 3, 2024 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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Stripe Press — an Homage to Printed Works
Musings on Stripe Press, the digitally native publisher of physical books
Oct 2, 2023 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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Construction Tech — The Bits and Atoms Transforming our Physical Spaces
How Startups are Reconstructing our Built Environment
Aug 25, 2023 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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Startup Cities, Urban Planning in the Internet Era
How startups are fueling American urban dynamism to build the next generation of great cities
Dec 5, 2022 • 
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Insurtech — New Dogs With Old Tricks
The Disruption of the $5 Trillion Global Insurance Market
Jun 13, 2022 • 
Tyler Lasicki
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