🔮 Twitter’s hive mind; Africa's microgrids; new chips; bitcoin++ #397

The ‘hive-mind’ notion is appealing but does require stewardship and directionality.

Hi, I’m Azeem Azhar. I convene Exponential View to help us understand how our societies and political economy are changing under the force of rapidly accelerating technologies.

In today’s edition…

• I share my view on how we can fathom what’s happening at Twitter,

• In the Climate Futures section, we trace the trails of the ongoing transition away from fossil …