Are Computers Still a Bicycle for the Mind?

Steve Jobs had an enormous appreciation for the computer, believing it was the greatest human invention, and he commonly likened it to a bic...

Less Friction Generates More Waste

Last week I explored how reducing friction could increase choice, thereby actually increasing friction in the end, giving us a paradox of c...

Inequality

As a follow-on to my review of two economics books on inequality , I'd like to spend some time analysing the problem in more depth. It i...

Econ Book Face Off: The Price of Inequality Vs. House of Debt

In the spirit of my recent diversions from Tech Book Face Offs , I'm going to venture into the domain of economics with an Econ Book Fac...