The fragile “wisdom” of crowds

Why prediction markets aren’t quite as amazing as economists once thought

A couple of years ago, prediction markets were all the rage. They seemed to provide a mechanism for pooling the wisdom of…

Should You Start Being A Skill Hacker Today?

A Discussion on the Future of Work

The Four Things I Need To Know About Behavioural Economics So I Can Be A Better Person.

Money, Insects, & the Renaissance Life

A quick lesson from micro economics 101: If I’m really good at harvesting coconuts and…

An idea to destroy evil companies by building on Bitcoin

Using tools & lessons from Bitcoin to bring…

Snus gets snuffed out in the Old Country

By Wynne Boelt

The European Court of Justice recommended continuing a twelve-year ban on Snus in the European Union until a permanent law can take effect. What is Snus you ask? Snus is a form of snuff tobacco placed in the…

Unethical Jobs

How the modern work ethic kills human decency

Why I Mine!

Mining is more than just collecting Bitcoins

I Live in a Blue State (of Mind).

I Swim in a Pool of Blood

The 2 billion dollar gift card. 

A potential brand insight.