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Can Anything Be Done About All the Money in Politics? 2015-09-16 1:21 PM

Thomas Edsall caps a short survey of our attempts at campaign finance reform with a recommendation to return parties to the center of the ... read more
2015-09-14 5:59 PM

“[The iPhone] 6 Plus should never have shipped with just 1 gigabyte [of memory]. What’s more, the whole thing makes me more skeptical than ... read more
2015-09-13 6:57 PM

“What college gives you hinges almost entirely on what you give it.” – Frank Bruni, How to Measure a College’s Value
2015-09-13 1:41 PM

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread ... read more
You’ve Seen It All Before, and Nothing Else Like It 2015-09-10 7:32 PM

Joshua Topolsky on the role of design in Apple’s product innovations: “In the age of digital, execution is staggeringly important, and ... read more
2015-09-04 7:06 PM

“Kim Davis has, in effect, claimed that she is a legislature of 1. Her supporters seem to think that’s just fine. But it’s not. Her actions ... read more
A Salute to Solo Programmers 2015-08-28 12:00 PM

Jean-Louis Gassée who in praising solo programmers singles out the excellent Gus Mueller who as Flying Meat Software is the maker of the ... read more
Donald Trump, the Green Lantern Candidate 2015-08-26 1:54 PM

Brendan Nyhan, writing for The New York Times: “Mr. Trump is playing a character we created — a Frankenstein’s monster of myths of the ... read more
AT&T Hotspots — Now with Advertising Injection 2015-08-26 1:34 PM

Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love HTTPS Everywhere.
2015-08-26 1:30 PM

“Any company like Uber, which sits in the middle of a two-sided market, has to constantly navigate supply and demand: it can never have too ... read more

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Quips Pro Quo Archive

Can Anything Be Done About All the Money in Politics? 2015-09-16 1:21 PM

2015-09-14 5:59 PM

2015-09-13 6:57 PM

2015-09-13 1:41 PM

You’ve Seen It All Before, and Nothing Else Like It 2015-09-10 7:32 PM

2015-09-04 7:06 PM

A Salute to Solo Programmers 2015-08-28 12:00 PM

Donald Trump, the Green Lantern Candidate 2015-08-26 1:54 PM

AT&T Hotspots — Now with Advertising Injection 2015-08-26 1:34 PM

2015-08-26 1:30 PM