Technology and DemocracySabbaticalBeginning March 2025, we will be on sabbatical working on an extensive project, planning to publish sections and chapters as they become…2d ago2d ago
Technology and DemocracyZero and the Economics of Information Market FailureThe Problem is Structure, not PersuasionDec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
Technology and DemocracyThe Similarity Hub: We aren’t always as divided as we thinkThe illusion of American infightingApr 25, 2024Apr 25, 2024
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (16 of 19)Appendix IV. Opinions Have Legal ProtectionFeb 28, 2024Feb 28, 2024
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (15 of 19)Appendix III. Facts Are ExpensiveFeb 7, 2024Feb 7, 2024
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (14 of 19)Appendix II. Existing Laws Protect Distributors from Content LiabilityJan 26, 2024Jan 26, 2024
Technology and Democracy“Modern media makes McCarthy cowards,” Murrow mutters.Bullies and cowards are two sides of the same coin. Modern media has made bullies out of cowards, who hide behind their screens at 3am…Jan 11, 2024Jan 11, 2024
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (13 of 19)Appendix I. Technology Enables Fast Inexpensive Channel CreationJan 5, 2024Jan 5, 2024
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (1 of 19)IntroductionAug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s Law and Free News Market Failure (3 of 19)Quality Dispersion as a Measure of IgnoranceSep 11, 2023Sep 11, 2023
Technology and DemocracyTruthGPT will never happenTruth. Something we can trust. Something we can count on. Something we can believe. We very much want the simplicity of a single truth.Jul 25, 2023Jul 25, 2023
Technology and DemocracyTechnology & Democracy: The Hype BeastOn Watches and DemocracyJul 14, 2022Jul 14, 2022
Technology and DemocracyHurray! Nearly All Americans Agree!It’s about time. Finding common ground is hard, but now we find nearly all Americans agree on something: misinformation is pulling us…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Technology and DemocracyMasherg’s LawMasherg’s Law states that a flood of bad information will drown out a trickle of good information.[1] For society, the major cost of…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
Technology and DemocracyTechnology and Democracy: Shrinking the World — Part 1A very brief history of communications technologyJul 29, 20221Jul 29, 20221
Technology and DemocracyTechnology and Democracy: Shrinking the World — Part 2A very brief history of communications technologyAug 10, 2022Aug 10, 2022
Technology and DemocracyTechnology and Democracy: Shrinking the World — Part 3A very brief history of communications technologyAug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
Technology and DemocracyTechnology & Democracy: Alexis de Tocqueville ReduxIf a million people say a stupid thing, it’s still a stupid thing.Jun 17, 2022Jun 17, 2022
