Alex VroncesinThe StartupPersonalized Pricing Is No BogeymanThe marriage of big data and personalized pricing makes some people uncomfortable — but should it?Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020
Alex VroncesinThe StartupAlberta Backs Hyperloop, Canadian Complacency Rears Its HeadChasing big ideas with a will to try, fail, and try again is hard enough — let’s not make it any harder by celebrating complacencySep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020
Alex VroncesinScience and PhilosophyThere’s No Hiding Behind Liberalism To Criticize LockdownsLiberalism may let us live our best lives, but without our lives there’s no use for liberalism.Jul 3, 20201Jul 3, 20201
Alex Vronces“No Racial Bias In Policing” Is A Red HerringSo what if evidence of racial bias in policing is lacking? The reasons to reform institutions and culture still hold.Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Alex VroncesA Basic Income Is A MoonshotDespite being debated for decades, the basic income is no closer to becoming a realityMay 25, 20204May 25, 20204
Alex VroncesinThe StartupDon’t Reject Amazon — Reject Capitalism, Or Make It BetterThe problem isn’t Amazon. It’s the plight of vulnerable workers. Changing Amazon doesn’t make their plight go away.May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
Alex VroncesinScience and PhilosophyAre thoughts and prayers worse than nothing?In the aftermath of widely-covered natural disasters, people who send victims their prayers might donate less to actually help them than…May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Alex VroncesinThe StartupUber Eats isn’t the problemCOVID-19 has devastated restaurants, who are pointing the finger at food-delivery platforms, but they’re not the problemApr 30, 20201Apr 30, 20201
Alex VroncesLet’s build things, but how?Asking what is a good start, but with so many barriers to building things in front of us we won’t make progress until we ask howApr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Alex VroncesWhat’s with the fuss about minimalism?There’s much ado about nothing, but it’s much ado about nothing.Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
