With Apple, Uber, and other tech-savvy companies making big product announcements this time of year, you may have overlooked an anniversary. This week marks the 35th anniversary of the spreadsheet.I …
Is Leisure vs. Labor Irrelevant?
This New Yorker piece brings up a worthy dilemma of our age. The focus of this story is on Keynes's prediction that future generations will have so much idle time that it may even be bad for society. …
The Skills Gap: It’s Mutual
This WP piece highlights another interesting debate in the college vs. manufacturing job debate (also discussed here yesterday). The conventional wisdom is that there are all these manufacturing …