July 21, 2026

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The $857,600 Pen: What Aldrin’s Auction Reveals About Tech’s Fragile

Arjun Vedanta July 16, 2026

When Billions Met a Ballpoint A dried-out felt-tip marker and a snapped-off piece of molded black plastic, jointly fetching $857,600 at a recent Sotheby’s auction, offer a blunt lesson in technological hubris. This isn’t Read More

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Beyond the Copper Seals: When National Icons Launch Tech’s PR

Arjun Vedanta July 7, 2026

The Persistent Tactic of Symbolically Sanctioning Tech The 1985 space shuttle mission, which carried two 15-inch copper replicas of the Statue of Liberty into orbit, was far more than a quirky historical footnote. This seemingly benign Read More

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The $857,600 Pen: What Aldrin’s Auction Reveals About Tech’s Fragile

Beyond the Copper Seals: When National Icons Launch Tech’s PR

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