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Great turnarounds – Part Two

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be head of Health and Human Services was confirmed by the U.S.Senate today.

On December 31, 1997, Apple stock was selling for 10 cents (yes cents) per share. Hard to believe I know, but don’t trust me. Look it up.

Last time I looked (Feb 7, 2025 closing), it’s selling for …

It’s strange that the US news media missed this.

Or is it?

They miss everything.

Here’s the bottom line:

The Biden administration decided to suppress AI development in the US by picking a few big winners it could control …

We all take the Internet for granted.

Want to start a business online, publish a video, go shopping, or any one of 1001 things?

Imagine if you had to ask Bill Gates for permission.

Learn how close we came …

-Ken McCarthy…

The book that tells the truth about how the Web came to be and how it almost didn’t happened.

For the first time ever, the complete story of why we even have a Web at all where you can publish …