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SpaceX has now officially had history’s biggest IPO, and made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. But what are investors actually buying? The loss-making company is betting that AI data centres in space can be made profitable—and that the improbable Mr Musk is the man to
pull off this improbable feat.
And you may think that the World Cup represents the triumph of a kind of global monoculture, as everyone watches the same thing. But global culture is actually becoming
far more local.
It turns out that when people have the whole world’s culture to choose from, they choose from close to home.
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