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Pausing To Reflect: Veteran’s Day | Interview with Veteran and Tech Enthusiast Dustan Batton

Tech Zulu Event

Being on the other side of the planet demands as much. MM: What did you study? I also joined the staff of CALinnovates in 2012. I worked on the auto assembly line, I worked in high-tech avionics, and I was able to stay close to my family while I was serving my country. DB: I used the telephone and Skype, VoIP.

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

Yes, I studied Ricardo’s theory of Comparative Advantage in college that says that lower-skilled jobs should move to countries with lower labor costs, but Andy Grove’s point about loss of skills in manufacturing leading to a decline in innovation in the next technology wave is both real and troubling.