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Can Andrew Yang Get To 15 Percent?
To fix our society, we have to reimagine the role of government in our lives. Let’s be honest with ourselves, shall we? We’re in the midst of the most significant shift in our society since at least...
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Why Do We Think Facebook Can Fix This?
The last 24 hours have not been kind to Facebook’s already bruised image. Above are four headlines, all of which clogged my inbox as I cleared email after a day full of meetings. Let’s review: Any...
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Tech Must Get Over Its Superman Complex, Or We’re All Screwed
Detail from the cover of Yuval Noah Harari’s 21 Lessons for the 21st Century Everyone in tech loves Yuval Noah Harari. This is cause for concern. A year and a half ago I reviewed Yuval Noah Harari’s...
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Naked and Afraid
Mark Zuckerberg is in a crisis of leadership. Will he grasp its opportunity? It seems like an eternity, but about one year ago this Fall, Uber had kicked its iconic founding CEO to the curb, and he...
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Would You Go To China on Business Now?
So yes, I am planning on going to China on Saturday. My first time, I’m a bit embarrassed to say. It’s not for a lack of opportunities, but rather a conviction that when I did go, I’d make a study of...
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Don’t Blame Facebook.
We got ourselves into this mess. Facebook was just happy to take our money – and our data – as we did. 2019 is the year we starting digging ourselves back out. (Cross posted from Searchblog) Those of...
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One Year Ago: How Our Predictions Fared
Cross posted from Searchblog Every year I write predictions for the year ahead. And at the end of that year, I grade myself on how I did. I love writing this post, and thankfully you all love reading...
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Predictions for 2019: Data, Tech, Media, Climate, Markets and…Cannabis…
If predictions are like baseball, I’m bound to have a bad year in 2019, given how well things went the last time around. And given how my own interests, work life, and physical location have changed...
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The Internet Must Change. To Get There, Start With the Data.
This is an edited version of a series of talks I first gave in New York over the past week, outlining my work at Columbia. Many thanks to Reinvent, Pete Leyden, Cap Gemini, Columbia University,...
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Facebook Pivots to Privacy. Why?
Hint: Because Facebook wants to eat the Internet, and WeChat shows the way. (cross posted from Searchblog)I’ll never forget a meal I had with a senior executive at Facebook many years ago, back when I...
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