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Feb 2022
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Technologies & Threads Through the Fabri...

Andreessen Horowitz
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with @vpostrel @smc90 In this deep dive conversation about The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World, we cover everything from science and math across several fields; to commerce to management & measurement; to the always-meta narrative of HOW innovation happens… 
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