Five Things - War in Europe. Issue #589

His nation depends on him.

No nation is forced to repeat its past. But something familiar is taking place in Ukraine.

Proprietary technologies inside big firms are slowing innovation and the growth of startups.

Dozens of young people were tricked into thinking they were working for a glamorous UK design agency - which didn’t really exist. What a story!

I once spent a night on a boat in a fjord in Tromsø a few years ago, trying to see the Northern Lights. It was a beautiful and very cold night in January and I didn't see anything greenish, so I guess I'll have to try this again some time.

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