Category: aa sociology of information

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Reports today of a potential class action lawsuit against Google on behalf of trademark holders in Texas. At issue, apparently, is Google practice of allowing

Insider trading is a classic example of the instrumental value of information and it reminds us of how markets are socially constructed (not in the

A February 26 NY Times article that carried the title “Now Is No Time to Cut Research” starts out thus: Steve A. Ballmer, Microsoft’s chief

In the most recent New Yorker, a short story, “Brother on Sunday” by A.M. Holmes, opens with a woman on the phone: “Are you sure?”