Seeking Clarity

Commentary on current issues in science, technology, economics, politics, and other things that matter (to me)

Sunday, May 18

A Second Look (Internet edition)

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Two posts that hint toward a shaky future for Facebook . Who Needs Another Social Network? (Bits Blog) Did Microsoft Overpay for Its Facebo...
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Tuesday, May 13

Returning purity to sports

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The Doping Dilemma (Scientific American) How We Would Fight Steroids If We Really Meant It (Freakonomics Blog) Two articles that attempt t...
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Tuesday, April 29

A Second Look (Math and econ edition)

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This is the first post in what will become a regular feature on this blog: A look back at previous posts that are related to newly-discovere...
Sunday, April 27

Frequent flying

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We Love to Fly and It Shows: Inside the World of Mileage Running (Wired) A fun look inside the strange practice of "mileage running,...
Wednesday, April 23

The more things change...

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All change? (Economist) Without question, liberals in the U.S. have (for years) been desperate for the departure of George W. Bush from the...
Monday, April 21

Facebook: destined for obscurity?

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Everywhere and nowhere (Economist) Although I love Facebook, and have always felt that they offer the premier online social networking tool...
Saturday, April 12

How to predict the future

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Betting to Improve the Odds (New York Times) In my opinion, one of the greatest developments to come out of the Internet is the ability to ...
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Thursday, April 3

A uniquely American business

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Illegal Globally, Bail for Profit Remains in U.S. (New York Times) A fascinating article about the uniquely American business of bail bonds...
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