Europe
/europe159
750M people across 50 countries, 200+ languages, 10.18M sq km. A rich tapestry of cultures, from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean.
"This isn't about mimicking Silicon Valley. It’s about amplifying our unique European strengths: our diversity, our decentralized talent pool, and our unique startup hubs."
This is precisely it. For a long time. It's time to finally change this.
I signed. What about you?
h/t @agostbiro
https://www.eu-inc.org/
This is precisely it. For a long time. It's time to finally change this.
I signed. What about you?
h/t @agostbiro
https://www.eu-inc.org/
About a decade ago I was a board member of StartupDorf, an association of startups in Düsseldorf. Some of the most important challenges the startups had was a lack of access to funding, an overly complicated regulatory landscape due to not having a true single market in the EU, and the "death penalty" on "failure".
The other day I was listening to an interview with a digital business expert and founder from another EU country.
10 years have passed, nothing has really changed.
How would you overcome these challenges?
The other day I was listening to an interview with a digital business expert and founder from another EU country.
10 years have passed, nothing has really changed.
How would you overcome these challenges?
GM, I need recommendations for a Eurodance Playlist
Most of crypto regulation is focused on securties trade and derivatives and the use of crypto in crime. I think that's not good for us artists. So, I'm asking... 5 most intriguing answers get a 3 $OP reward.
Dobrota, Kotor Bay, Montenegro 🇲🇪
Some of the most impactful crypto projects and companies have come out of Europe. As a region, Europe has punched above its weight, especially when considering its relative importance in other areas of technology. I wrote some thoughts on why that's been the case
https://www.pmayr.xyz/europe-at-the-heart-of-crypto/
https://www.pmayr.xyz/europe-at-the-heart-of-crypto/
“With more open-source developers than America has, Europe is particularly well placed to make the most of this open-source ai wave. Yet its fragmented regulatory structure, riddled with inconsistent implementation, is hampering innovation and holding back developers.”
https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/08/21/mark-zuckerberg-and-daniel-ek-on-why-europe-should-embrace-open-source-ai
https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/08/21/mark-zuckerberg-and-daniel-ek-on-why-europe-should-embrace-open-source-ai
Swing by if you're in London next week :)
TSMC will build its first European plant in Germany
Maybe the worst part of a Europe vacation lmao
Lots of discussion about freedom of speech over past couple days. So I asked chatgpt what the country with highest degree of freedom of speech was. Didn’t have 🇳🇴 on my radar tbh
gm Bergen 🇳🇴 anyone here?
train tickets should be onchain..
Crypto projects that came out of Europe:
France - Morpho, Ledger, Sorare
Portugal - Ethena
Germany - SAFE, Cowswap, Celestia
UK - Wintermute, Aave
Denmark - Maker
Switzerland - Curve
Norway - Dune
Ethereum and Lido are difficult to pin on one country, but out of Europe nonetheless
France - Morpho, Ledger, Sorare
Portugal - Ethena
Germany - SAFE, Cowswap, Celestia
UK - Wintermute, Aave
Denmark - Maker
Switzerland - Curve
Norway - Dune
Ethereum and Lido are difficult to pin on one country, but out of Europe nonetheless