The power of prayer
30 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, economics of religion, health economics Tags: child health, child mortality, conjecture and refutation, modernity
Creative destruction in digital devices
29 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, technological progress Tags: creative destruction
Time spent per day on mobile digital media (2.8 hrs) now exceeds desktop (2.4) businessinsider.com/mary-meekers-2… @marymeeker http://t.co/XxCHNxLgUy—
Henry Blodget (@hblodget) May 28, 2015
What does Google auto complete say about your country?
28 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: Google
It seems about time to update this –> Google autocompletes for: “Why is [country] so…?” #Europe http://t.co/dU6WsB3D7H—
Randy Olson (@randal_olson) March 25, 2015
There is creative destruction in printers too
28 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
GRAPHIC: Why your middle-class salary is better than you might think
washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog… http://t.co/vvRCo0PNel—
Mark J. Perry (@Mark_J_Perry) June 15, 2015
Creative destruction in Telco consumer spending
28 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: cell phones, creative destruction, market selection, smart phones, The meaning of competition
The internet/mobile revolution, in one simple consumer-spending chart bloombergview.com/articles/2015-… http://t.co/8XAfEkgkF0—
Justin Fox (@foxjust) April 02, 2015
I thought Leonardo DiCaprio had a much broader acting range than this?
27 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, movies Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio has been playing a variation on the same character for most of his career http://t.co/vyUhRPVPhd—
History In Pictures (@HistoryInPix) June 08, 2015
The decline and fall of the documentary channels in one picture
27 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, industrial organisation, survivor principle, TV shows Tags: infotainment
HL Mencken on the Harmful Digital Communication Bill
26 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of crime, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, law and economics, liberalism, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: chilling effect, disorderly conduct, free speech, infotopia, Internet trolls, meddlesome preferences, nanny state, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, The pretence to knowledge, unintended consequences
Does Honey spoil?
26 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture, health economics Tags: food
There are a lot of satellites up there
26 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: space
The location of Wi-Fi usage
26 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: cell phones, creative destruction, smart, wife
“Wi-Fi first” technology will be great for consumers, disruptive for mobile firms econ.st/1LlxcrI http://t.co/Lv5QiXAEfq—
The Economist (@EconBizFin) June 19, 2015
Uber has grown faster in its first five years than Facebook
26 Jun 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture, financial economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, Facebook, Uber
Uber has grown faster in its first five years than Facebook did buff.ly/1eTxaNH http://t.co/dD1Gv1djkb—
Business Insider (@businessinsider) June 06, 2015
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