Technology

It was nice last week to be included as a signer of a letter organized by Chris Whalen to the Secretary of the Treasury, the Comptroller of the Currency, the…

A brilliant classmate at Northwestern University on his way to medical school used to break into “On the Sunny Side of the Street” every once in a while. I don’t remember exactly why, but it’s a wonderful memory.

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BRUSSELS — As I’m enjoying outstanding Belgian cuisine with the family of a CLOUD, Inc. colleague after a day of meetings about how computer standards can improve the clarity and efficient use of…

We taped this story at the intelligence facility responsible for passenger manifest information. Given the focus of attention on the use of intelligence about passengers in recent days, the choice of…

Charlie Hoffman just made the most enlightening post I’ve read in a long time. It’s no accident that the best journalism is the most direct: subject, verb, object. Similarly, clarity is essential to…

A few days ago I tweeted a question about whether a theory that less expensive stock trading contributed to fewer IPO’s holds water. The theory is that cheaper trading results in less revenue to fund analyst…

Saturday’s Barron’s had a pithy review of Ken Aulettta’s Googled: The End of the World As We Know It.