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European Straits #139

Dear all,

🎉 This week marks the release of my wife Laetitia Vitaud’s book Du Labeur à l’ouvrage (in French 🇫🇷—for the moment 😉). There will be a presentation at The Family in Paris tonight, and you can register by clicking here. And keep an eye out, there will also probably be quite a lot of media coverage, including in English, for those of you who want to know more before purchasing the book 👀

As for me, I wanted to seize the opportunity to tell you more about how Laetitia came to write this book, its core message, and how it relates to the topics that I frequently discuss in this newsletter 👇

⚠️ Before that, just a quick announcement: Starting next week, I'll move your subscription for this newsletter from Mailchimp to Substack. And I’m finally getting around to putting a title on it: European Straits (as in, the path is narrow for European tech between the US and China). This won’t change much, except that next week’s issue will be sent by europeanstraits@substack.com — so make…