For the last forty years, we have been taught to celebrate the world of high tech and its wizards — Silicon Valley, for short. Perhaps it’s time to reassess the PR we’ve been swallowing. There’s no doubt compact computing power … Continue reading
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Much of the obsessive attention directed at the Trump administration centers on Trump, not on administration. But more important than what he’s tweeting may be what he is neglecting to do from incompetence, cluelessness, apathy, laziness or sheer bloody-minded contempt … Continue reading
Whatever happened to noblesse oblige? It was once thought incumbent upon the privileged to act with generosity to those in need if only to keep the tumbrils and guillotine at bay. We live in a time of growing inequality, yet … Continue reading