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Interstellar Offshoring
IBM is not a black hole for jobs, it’s a wormhole. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
What Social Contract?
Harvard researchers say 62% of all personal bankruptcies in the U.S. in 2007 were caused by health problems – and 78% of those filers had insurance. In 1981, only 8% of families filing for bankruptcy cited a serious medical problem … Continue reading
Mapping Social Network Dominance
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War 2.0 By Thomas Rid
Anyone read it? -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Dumb Grid Data Stacks
Stephen Baker was talking with Jeffrey Taft, the lead architect for smart grids at Accenture. He came up with a literary description for the digital data pouring through electrical networks. In traditional dumb grids, he said, create enough data every … Continue reading