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The Economy of Algorithms

Marek Kowalkiewicz, Ivano Bongiovanni

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  • Marek Kowalkiewicz

    Techno-possibilist. Professor and Chair in Digital Economy at QUT Business School. Curious. \ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3

  • Ivano Bongiovanni

    GM at AUSCERT, recovering academic, dad to two humans who treat sleep as optional. I write about cyber, decision‑making, and why managing risks feels a lot like managing toddlers. Cyber insights with a side of humour and philosophical spice.

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