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Deciding If Your Digital Assistant Is Unethical
Creating a long list of ethical dilemmas, Google’s Duplex is a digital assistant that sounds just like a human when scheduling appointments.
The Women We Never Knew About
Because of the NY Times Overlooked project, Emily Roebling’s long delayed obituary displays how she helped to build the Brooklyn Bridge.
Why Guinea Pigs and Party Dresses Are Similar
Whether looking at guinea pigs or party dresses, you get rental markets when time and money make people avoid a purchase.
How a Caviar Sandwich Is Like a Model T Ford
Sometimes low cost production can make goods as different as a caviar sandwich and a Model T Ford more similar than we might expect.
The Biggest U.S. Postal Service Problem
With postal service innovation a basic problem, the U.S. Postal System is ranked lower than France, Japan, Poland, and nine other countries.
The Mystery of the Disappearing Credit Card Signature
Soon, the credit card signature will be extinct and so too will another transaction “cost” that made spending money a little more difficult.
Where to Find an Inventor
To fuel the innovation that jumpstarts economic growth, researchers have figured out less traditional ways that will encourage more people to become inventors.
Why the Retail Apocalypse Could Be a Renaissance
Even with mall traffic declining and stores closing, retail restructuring might lead to a renaissance fueled by creative destruction rather than an apocalypse.
The Return of the Disappearing Avocado
If avocado has returned to your favorite veggie wrap, you can ask your economist to explain avocado prices with supply and demand.