(Bloomberg View) -- The Less-Tech-Is-More Business
Leonid Bershidsky celebrates simple tech in a world of multiplying features and content.
States Are Part of the Problem
Federalism is a beautiful idea, but Tyler Cowen argues that in reality it's also a bit of a drag.
Humans and Their Delusions
Money is a collective fiction we agree to buy into, says the author of "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind." Yuval Noah Harari speaks with Barry Ritholtz.
Nice Superweapon. Too Bad You Can't Afford to Fire It.
If your drone's missiles cost $100,000 a pop, you're not likely to actually use them. Military innovators have some alternatives in mind, starting with lasers. The future has finally arrived, and Tobin Harshaw offers a tour.
Fear Not
Markets are complacent. As they should be. Charles Lieberman reassures us that the economy is on an incredibly consistent trajectory.
Ritholtz's Reads
- Internal Metrics Show How Often Uber's Self-Driving Cars Need Human Help (BuzzFeed)
- Columnist Jimmy Breslin on Donald Trump (Newsday)
- Behind The Impressive Growth of Small ETF Issuers (ETF.com)
(Read Barry Ritholtz's full daily news roundup here.)
Bloomberg Gadfly
- Shifting foundations in Chinese real estate
- Apple's iPad hopes meet harsh reality
- Tech kings' greatest enemy is in the mirror
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