Adil Husain

NYT correctly diagnoses the problem (US industrial erosion) but offers a losing prescription. Chasing parity in manufacturing is how incumbents lock themselves into losing games. History suggests the smarter move is to change the game. adilhusain.substack.com/p/the-overmatc…

@nytimes @nytopinion For an independent analysis, see adilhusain.substack.com/p/the-overmatc…

In @nytopinion “America was once the world’s industrial superpower. Now it accounts for just 17% of global manufacturing,” the New York Times editorial board writes. “China controls 28%, and its lead is growing.” nyti.ms/48SP4ww

@nytimes @nytopinion The NYT correctly diagnoses the problem (US industrial erosion) but offers a losing prescription. Chasing parity in manufacturing scale is how incumbents lock themselves into games that challengers are better at winning. History suggests the smarter move is to change the game.

You drive past postcard towns with white steeples and bookstores… …and ten minutes later, trailers with rusting trucks, boarded windows, and MAGA flags.

Arriving for college in northern New England in late August is weird. It's summer... but only during the day. adilhusain.substack.com/p/the-first-br…

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GOOG incentived advertisers to write articles. They sit next to real business journalism, designed to disguise. The result is a hot mess. The dying business media ecosystem is trained to serve the algorithm not the audience. AI and zero-click search are making this model obsolete

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