Day 1,750: leapfrog, altitude

China will leapfrog steel and skyscrapers to a golden era of mass production of electric cars, batteries, biomanufacturing and the drone-based “low-altitude economy”.

Xi Jinping’s misguided plan to escape economic stagnation

Artwork of the day 
Leapfrog
Albrecht Anker
Original Title: Böckligumpen
Date: 1866
Style: Academicism
Genre: genre painting

Word of the day 
leapfrog: to improve your position by moving quicklypast or over something that blocks your way:
altitude: height above sea level:
low-altitude economy: the commercial opportunities of the airspace just above our heads to propel economic growth and development

Quote of the day
“Instead of playing leapfrog with trivial claptrap or slamming doors with our “always right” egos, let us learn to nurture the seeds of acceptance and step back from our pinned-down prejudices. ("On a doggy day")”
― Erik Pevernagie