Alex Kingsbury, The New York Times Opinion Journalist Profile

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There Is an Antidote to Political Violence

Jul 23, 2024 | nytimes.com | Alex Kingsbury

This month, near my hometown in Maine, I found myself driving behind a pickup truck festooned with stickers - some patriotic, some military, some funny. But a sticker with 13 stars encircling a Roman numeral III snagged my attention. Most adhesive-based sloganeering is about as subtle as a brick through a window, but sometimes it winks and nods.
Printing Money Episode 18: The DC Fly-In with Mark Burnham, AddMfgCoalition

May 21, 2024 | 3dprint.com | Alex Kingsbury |Danny Piper

It’s only been a week since the previous show, but Printing Money is back already with Episode 18. Certain events call for Printing Money’s coverage, and the recent 2nd Annual DC Fly-In from the Additive Manufacturing Coalition (AddMfgCoalition) is one of those. Initiatives such as the Fly-In help to shape the government funding and policies that often lead to facilitating the very deals that Printing Money is famous for analyzing.
Printing Money Episode 17: Recent 3D Printing Deals, with Alex Kingsbury

May 15, 2024 | 3dprint.com | Alex Kingsbury |Danny Piper

6 mins by Alex Kingsbury and Danny Piper 3D PrintingBusinessStocks Printing Money is back with Episode 17! Our host, NewCap Partners‘ Danny Piper, is joined by Alex Kingsbury for this episode, so you can prepare yourself for smart coverage laced with witty banter. Alex and Danny discuss reseller market consolidation, muse and lament about recent venture capital (VC)-funded outcomes, and talk strategic divestments.
The shape of things to come

Apr 2, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Alex Kingsbury |Dahv Kliner

All-fiber beam shaping is revolutionizing laser-based manufacturing. This capability is a commercially accessible reality in cutting, welding, and additive manufacturing tools released by leading integrators worldwide. These advanced tools increase productivity and part quality and introduce entirely new production capabilities, driving the displacement of legacy lasers and non-laser technologies in existing applications and spurring the development of new markets.
Printing Money Episode 13: Recent 3D Printing Transactions with Arno Held, AM Ventures

Dec 20, 2023 | 3dprint.com | Alex Kingsbury |Danny Piper

6 mins by Alex Kingsbury and Danny Piper 3D PrintingBusinessEnergyEuropeFeatured StoriesMENAMetal 3D PrintingNorth AmericaTransportation Happy holidays to our esteemed Printing Money listeners. Alex re-joins for this episode, and we also welcome back Arno Held from AM Ventures. There have been a number of thought provoking 3DP/AM transactions and impressive venture rounds since we last covered these topics in Episode 11. Danny, Alex and Arno have you covered with a wealth of knowledge about...
Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now.

Oct 25, 2023 | nytimes.com | Zach Goldbaum |Alex Kingsbury |Alexander Stockton

There is precious little space on social media for nuance or neutrality when it comes to the war between Israel and Hamas. No matter what you think of the conflict, expressions of solidarity aren't just appreciated; they are expected.
Video: Opinion | Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now.

Oct 25, 2023 | nytimes.com | Zach Goldbaum |Alex Kingsbury |Alexander Stockton

new video loaded: Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now. transcripttranscriptPick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now. Social media demands that you’re with us or against us. “If you’re a human being and you’re not outraged by this, that is a serious problem.” “Where is your humanity?” “You gonna have to pick a side.” “There is no equivocating this.” “And your silence is deafening.” “You’ve got to pick a side.
The War Between Israel and Gaza Is Complicated. But Not on Social Media. - The New York Times

Oct 25, 2023 | nyti.ms | Zach Goldbaum |Alex Kingsbury |Alexander Stockton

Opinion|Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/opinion/israel-palestine-social-media.htmlZach Goldbaum, Alex Kingsbury and Mr. Goldbaum is a filmmaker. Mr. Kingsbury is a member of the editorial board. Mr. Stockton is a producer with Opinion Video. There is precious little space on social media for nuance or neutrality when it comes to the war between Israel and Hamas.
Printing Money Episode 11: Additive Manufacturing M&A and VC, with Tali Rosman

Oct 16, 2023 | 3dprint.com | Alex Kingsbury |Danny Piper |Tali Rosman

Start-up advisor and corporate strategy consultant Tali Rosman joins Alex and Danny for this episode packed with M&A deals and VC financings. The trio start with a conversation on M&A activity around service bureaus with metal bureau provider i3D MFG being acquired by ERA Industries, then onto polymers withy Rapid processing Solutions being acquired by GoEngineer.
Printing Money Episode 10: Ric Fulop, Desktop Metal

Oct 6, 2023 | 3dprint.com | Alex Kingsbury |Danny Piper

In this bonus episode Alex and Danny interview Ric Fulop, co-founder and CEO of Desktop Metal. Desktop Metal has recently concluded merger talks with Stratasys after a shareholder vote led to a termination of the deal. In this interview, Ric dives into his motivations for the merger, and shares much of the background context on Desktop Metal’s history with Stratasys, plus other players such as Nano Dimension and 3D Systems.