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" ... For its first year, Spyder is offered exclusively with that most delightful of anachronisms, a manual 6-speed gearbox. Row the gearbox with skill to keep the engine near the torque peak between 5000 to 6800 rpm, and you’ll feel like the leading man in a 1960s French Art House film heading for a romantic assignation. Porsche is among the few car companies investing significant capital improving manual gearboxes, all for that 15-20 percent of its U.S. buyers who prefer doing things the old way. ... "
" ... In an Enterprising culture, those anachronisms are as-good-as-gone. But in Social cultures, those processes endure for fear of causing hurt feelings. In Dependable cultures, those processes remain because they’re predictable. And in Hierarchical cultures, removing them risks affronting someone in power. ... "
" ... In the past year alone, the scientific community was able to develop and deploy a generation of novel vaccines against a heretofore unknown coronavirus. At Lux, we have invested in breakthrough companies tackling cancer and obesity, manufacturing in space, developing novel-plant based proteins using computational biology and machine learning, transforming drug development via AI, and more. And yet, a weather event as old as time caused a state to shut down—forcing families to expose themselves to carbon monoxide in a desperate attempt to stay warm, struggling to find access to food, water, and shelter. How can such meteoric innovation happen in parallel with such painful anachronisms? ... "