Enrique Dans
On the effects of technology on people, companies and society
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Why Amazon’s recommendation system is a disaster
Why Amazon’s recommendation system is a disaster
An article in The New York Times, “Amazon’s open secret” about how the company’s product recommendations and reviews are increasingly…
Turn video into your teaching superpower
Turn video into your teaching superpower
Mmhmm is one of the applications I have benefited most from after moving my classes and lectures online as a result of the pandemic…
Congress rolls out some tough regulatory proposals for big tech
Congress rolls out some tough regulatory proposals for big tech
A group of House Democrats, supported by a few Republicans — unusual in a deeply divided Congress — is introducing five bills that would…
The future of autonomous vehicles: product or service?
The future of autonomous vehicles: product or service?
The big question about the evolution of car transportation is whether in the future, we will continue to buy and own vehicles, or simply…
What the failure of Trump’s blog tells us about the power of social networks
What the failure of Trump’s blog tells us about the power of social networks
The closure of Donald Trump’s blog less than a month after it was launched, as traffic dwindled, highlights the importance of social…
Looks like those low-cost services are about to get a reality check
Looks like those low-cost services are about to get a reality check
An article in The New York Times, entitled “Farewell, millennial lifestyle subsidy”, details how many companies offering anything from home…
It’s time to stop lying to ourselves about fossil fuels
It’s time to stop lying to ourselves about fossil fuels
In April, to coincide with Earth Day, 101 Nobel laureates published an open letter calling for international cooperation to immediately end…
Back to the office? No thanks…
Back to the office? No thanks…
On June 2, Apple announced that from September, its employees should return to working from its offices, the impressive Apple Park in…