Critical Path Capital

HoldCo, acquiring and transitioning climate-relevant SMEs into ecologically-grounded, employee-owned, community-rooted businesses.

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It's a fine day when a private equity fund founder tells you "you've been a driver of my world view…"

#theseedswesowandscatter

[David Wallace-Wells @dwallacewells]

“This study confirmed that small areas of urban wildflowers have a high concentration of pollinating insects, and are as valuable to many pollinators as larger areas of natural meadow that you would typically find rurally.” https://t.co/96098oDQol

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My Bluesky follower count has now exceeded 2% of my X follower count.

Hey, where are you all? Come on in, the water’s fine!

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@brewster_kahle @internetarchive Any idea why they went after you?

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Rethinking Business: What If We Belonged to Earth?
(from "LIving Between Worlds." Full video posts next week.)
#BusinessInnovation #BrunoLatour #SustainableBusiness #EcoFriendly #EarthBelonging #ConsciousBusiness #TerranPhilosophy #CorporateResponsibility #HolisticApproach

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@dwallacewells But no reason to waste valuable debate time talking about such an unimportant issue, right?

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Important. So many industries that the US has invented and then ceded. It's good to see us winning this one back.

[Jesse D. Jenkins @JesseJenkins]

By 2022, the US had basically ceded the entire solar supply chain. We produced <5% of modules deployed & far less than that further up the supply chain (cells, silicon etc).
Today, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the US is on track to make 80% of module demand by 2026.

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Recaro Automotive Files for Bankruptcy After Over a Century of Business.
"It took just four years for a private investment firm to run the historic auto seat maker into the ground."
Hey—it's a business model: Buy. Strip. Flip.
(Fortunately not the only)
https://t.co/IFq3jhcBPW

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

13 powerful sentences by Daniel Kahneman on decision-making and human psychology:

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My latest article… and call to action!

The Chevron Doctrine & the Sustainability Business Case, by @gfriend https://t.co/Rv6ChW0WGy

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What if AI wasn't only risk/problem/danger, but also powerful tool to address the problem we already faced as well as the ones that it itself is creating? The AI/energy/climate story than simply "massively rising demand."

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https://t.co/LZ1VtpheBM

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@houmanhemmati Why do you pin that on state government? If they tried to regulate rates, people would complain that "intruding on business." If they didn't, people would complain that "rates too high." Whatever they do, the risks are rising…so there's a fundamentals problem not just policy.

[Critical Path Capital @CritPathCapital]

invade a business that produces useful things, force them to pay your chosen suppliers sky-high fees for things they don’t need, extract massive fees for your “management” and then walk away from the collapse."

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Cory @doctorow doesn't pull his punches. "PE — like other mafiosi — only have one business-plan, the “bust out,” where you… https://t.co/vpKEigEaqL

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"To grow and evolve, each of us needs to learn how to set aside, overcome, even blow up what we believe we know now and develop ease with living life as exploration and continual questioning." 

Because sometimes questions are more important than answers

[Critical Path Capital @CritPathCapital]

Your mission, should you choose to accept it…
Designing for both recurrence AND emergence
(a/k/a navigating uncertainty) https://t.co/yQoKzC46BB

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Check out my latest article:
If "change is hard"…is "exponential change" harder? Or easier? https://t.co/NNFF2OD9mP via @LinkedIn

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Check out my latest article: "Collapse, certainty, and contingency: There are no truths about the future." https://t.co/iRIzVM5qcw via @LinkedIn

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@gfriend (So weird that X considers this graphic "potentially sensitive content.")