The Hedgehog's Array: February 27, 2015
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
Why the New Flows of Capital Matter for Cities
Posted on February 26, 2015
in THR Web Features
Image: Columbus, Ohio; Wikimedia Commons.
Cities are increasingly being eyed by tech companies for their social dynamism and ability to generate innovation. This will have tremendous consequences for the future of society.
Beethoven and the Beef Jerky Maker
If technology rarely delivers on its claims, then need we waste so much as a backward glance as we dash ahead to the next digital milestone?
The Hedgehog’s Array: February 20, 2015
Posted on February 20, 2015
in THR Web Features
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
In Little League, All Racial Politics Are Local
There is a great irony, even hypocrisy, in Little League International's coming down on Jackie Robinson West now—and only now—that they have won a national championship.
Where Moth and Rust Doth Corrupt
The Internet never forgets? Maybe. It's more likely that, in a few years, you won't be able to read this blog post at all.
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