Archive - Moritz Müller-Freitag

Quo Vadis Europa?

It has become a common trope in tech circles to portray Europe as a continent in decline. While there’s an element of truth to this, the real picture is…

Jan 3, 2024 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

March 2023

In the Trenches of the Chip War

Semiconductors are the backbone of modern society, dictating everything from the processing power in your smartphone to geopolitical tussles between the…

Mar 22, 2023 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

December 2021

Supply Chain Shenanigans

Supply chain problems have been a pervasive and recurrent theme in 2021. If you’ve ever wondered how a product weaves its way from a factory in Asia to…

Dec 18, 2021 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

June 2021

Post-Covid New York

New York’s transformation over the past half-century, from near bankruptcy in the 1970s to Bloomberg’s luxury vision of the 2000s, offers important…

Jun 21, 2021 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

March 2021

AI pioneer Geoff Hinton features prominently in Cade Metz’s new book, 'Genius Makers'.

Mar 28, 2021 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

November 2020

The German Elon of the 70s

In the 1970s, more than three decades before SpaceX, a startup from West Germany launched the world’s first privately developed rocket. The story behind…

Nov 23, 2020 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

September 2020

Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War

In a recent interview on the Seedtable Podcast, Gonz Sanchez and I discussed Michael Neufeld’s excellent biography about the German-American space…

Sep 15, 2020 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

July 2020

Global Disorder: The Takes of Zeihan

Peter Zeihan’s new book Disunited Nations has been making the rounds in tech circles lately.

Jul 19, 2020 •

Moritz Mueller-Freitag

The Pandemic Book Club

We’re one month into the COVID-19 lockdown and an interesting phenomenon is beginning to emerge: Many people, myself included, are finding it difficult…

Jul 18, 2020

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