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Unicorns are not built by individuals — they are engineered by nations

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The first successful ascent of Mount Everest by Edmund Hillary took place in 1953. During the decade that followed, only around 150 people managed to reach the summit. Today, however, Everest is climbed by hundreds every year. Did human capability suddenly evolve? Hardly. What changed was not the climber, but the system surrounding the climber. Oxygen tanks, fixed ropes, Sherpa support, sophisticated weather forecasting and, above all, a highly organized base camp transformed the “impossible mou

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