Dr. Dre's $70M USC Innovation School, Gangstas & Race

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Dig USC President Max Nikias trying to get down with Dre. This is an interesting idea for innovation in higher education: is gangsta rap imp... Continue reading →

Watch Out, Evita: Imelda Marcos, the Musical

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Sometimes 2000 shoes just ain't enough. David Byrne should be familiar to 80s music fans as the Talking Heads frontman of " Burning... Continue reading →

Bitcoin Crashed, But Will Apple Pay Take Off?

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You're showing your age if you remember "master charge" (all small caps). I'm kind of surprised Apple didn't name its ... Continue reading →

Social Media is a Wasteland, Corporate Edition

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Will Facebook and Twitter "save" America? you must be joking. You may say it's rich for someone with an online-only presence t... Continue reading →

From Where Does Silicon Valley Import Its Brains?

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There's an excellent infographic over at Businessweek on where its workforce comes from both inside the United States and outside of i... Continue reading →

(Labor) Terminator: (Coming) Rise of Drone Ships

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Where's the 'bridge'? Getouttahere! The shipping industry's importance to global trade cannot be overstated. Depending on yo... Continue reading →

PRC & IP: Imitation, Flattery, Copycat Culture

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There's an interesting article from the Commonwealth publication Global: The International Briefing which goes into that age-old questi... Continue reading →

Why Eastern Europe Spanks US in Software Development

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Last Thursday our home computer running Windows XP was infected by a fairly old autorun.inf virus. For, we accidentally brought home an in... Continue reading →