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Alec Stapp

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Alec Stapp

👁 IFP

@AlecStapp

Co-founder @IFP, an innovation policy think tank

Washington, DC 🇺🇸

Joined June 2009

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Alec Stapp
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@AlecStapp
Jun 16
Fantastic news from NSF: Adam Russell has been appointed to lead the new $1.5 billion X-Labs initiative to fund ambitious & innovative research institutions. Adam previously worked at DARPA, IARPA, and helped launch ARPA-H. Hard to think of a better person to lead X-Labs.
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Alec Stapp
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Mar 17, 2025
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techsiren ♥︎
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Mar 15, 2025
is there a specific post that you still think about
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Alec Stapp
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Nov 14, 2021
Fix your labor shortage with this one weird trick
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Alec Stapp
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Jan 7, 2025
Counterpoint:
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Avi
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Jan 7, 2025
Microsoft has never made a good product. Windows is absolutely dogshit - its only use case is to play video games but even then just get a playstation. Github is kinda cool but they didn't make that. HoloLens sucked. At one point, Microsoft did sponsor me and sent me their best
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Alec Stapp
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Oct 25, 2021
The government decided to let robocall scammers completely overwhelm our telephone system to the point where it’s basically unusable and no elected official seems to care.
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Alec Stapp
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Aug 14, 2021
I think about this tweet at least once a week
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Alec Stapp
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Mar 3, 2025
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Sara Hooker
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Mar 2, 2025
The first step of any meaningful pursuit is to severely underestimate its difficulty.
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Alec Stapp
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Aug 28, 2021
QR codes turning out to be useful has to be the greatest upset of all time
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Alec Stapp
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@AlecStapp
Mar 13, 2025
you should never ride a motorcycle
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Tenobrus (→vibecamp)
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Mar 13, 2025
reply with ur most braindead obvious take. the ones that u genuinely think are borderline cringe to post bc everyone already knows.
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Alec Stapp
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@AlecStapp
Nov 27, 2023
Still laughing about the time a computer scientist who had his bike stolen tried to explain binary search to a cop
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Alec Stapp
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May 21, 2025
It is really weird that we have collectively chosen to memory hole this fact.
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Alec Stapp
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Jul 14, 2025
We should clean the Statue of Liberty and unveil its shiny color on July 4th next year for the 250th anniversary of American independence 🇺🇸
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Alec Stapp
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Nov 10, 2024
Let’s not go back to the time before vaccines.
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Alec Stapp
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Jun 25, 2024
The case for nuclear power, in one chart.
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