Articles 2026
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Tips for Uber Drivers? Not From Me
Bloomberg View, May 03, 2016
The only way to preserve the frictionless Uber experience is for riders to defy the social pressure to tip.
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Digital Couture Is Actually a Thing
Bloomberg View, April 19, 2016
Can the mutually disdainful tribes of fashion and technology work together?
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Imagine If Conservatives in Academia Could Safely 'Come Out'
Bloomberg View, March 30, 2016
Unless left-wing academics come to value, or at least tolerate, political diversity, a study of right-of-center professors portends a bleak future for intellectual inquiry in the humanities and social sciences.
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Trump isn’t just campaigning. He’s selling his supporters a glamorous life.
The Washington Post, March 20, 2016
Conventional explanations miss the glamour of Trump’s message.
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Trump isn’t just campaigning. He’s selling his supporters a glamorous life.
The Washington Post, March 18, 2016
Conventional explanations miss the glamour of Trump’s message.
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Why Nobody's Wearing Wearables
Bloomberg View, March 03, 2016
Wearable tech still needs its graphical user interface, its browser, its broadband, its VisiCalc, its Google, its Amazon: the enabling technologies and unique benefits that make it essential and easy to use.
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Pictures Deserve 'Fair Use' Protection, Too
Bloomberg View, February 11, 2016
A ridiculous New York Times copyright suit could turn out to be good news for commentators on our image-saturated culture — if it gets to court.
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Pictures That Are Worth a Thousand Data Points
Bloomberg View, January 28, 2016
Using smart phones to collect grassroots economics data
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In 'Joy,' Hollywood Lets Entrepreneurship Smile
Bloomberg View, January 08, 2016
How do you get a heroic entrepreneur as the protagonist of a big-budget, award-friendly Hollywood film? Make her a woman.
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Democracy's Destabilizer: TMI
Bloomberg View, December 28, 2015
Information used to be scarce. Now it’s overwhelming. In his book “The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium,” Gurri considers the political implications of this change. He argues that the shift from information scarcity to abundance has destroyed the public’s established trust in institutional authorities, including media, science, religion, and government.