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It’s Not Smart Tech If It’s Foolish

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When English mountaineer George Mallory was asked in 1923 by The New York Times why he wanted to attempt to climb Mount Everest again (after having failed in 1921 and 1922), he gave what is likely the most famous three-word answer in history. The other often-mentioned feature of the pants was the price tag, which was initially around $300.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 1/24/2023 | naked capitalism

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COVID19 Lambert here: I am but a humble tapewatcher, but unlike Eric Topol , I’m not calling a surge, because the last peak was Biden’s Omicron debacle, and after an Everest like that, what’s left? The price tag was just shy of $9,000 — a reduced rate. Topol’s view is the establishment view: Hospital-centric.