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Mark Gimein
Mark Gimein is a New York-based journalist. He is a former editor at Bloomberg, The Week, and The Free Press, and has written for outlets including The New York Times, The Atlantic, and New York Magazine.
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Mark Gimein
Great Americans: The Tireless Innovation of Edwin Land
The founder of Polaroid was part scientist, part inventor, and part showman—the very model of the modern tech founder.
June 14, 2026
Mark Gimein

How to Spend It
For the greatest American capitalists, giving away their money was the thing they hoped to be remembered for.
April 29, 2026
Mark Gimein

Why Anthropic Is Making Fun of OpenAI
OpenAI wants to rule the world. Anthropic has other ideas.
February 9, 2026
Mark Gimein

Eric Adams’ Cryptocurrency Made No Sense. That Was the Point.
Meme coins are supposed to make you feel dumb.
January 15, 2026
Mark Gimein

A Fed Chair the Markets Will Love
They say the job of the Fed is to take the punch bowl away when the market gets crazy. But if Kevin Hassett replaces Jerome Powell next year, expect him…
December 1, 2025
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