On several occasions during the Olympics medal winners were observed to whip out their cell phones as soon as the final results were in to
Telling Practices in the VP Selection Process
One part of Barack Obama’s campaign strategy has been to build a network of supporters unlike any that’s been built before in the U.S. An
For the "Organization of Ignorance" File
News reports (e.g., Daily Journal, alas, by subscription) and blogs today mention the lawsuit brought by UCLA economist and law professor Richard Sander and others
Democracy and the Information Order
Gillian Hadfield (USC Law) and I just gave a paper at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association called “Democracy, Courts and the Information
The Ontology of Mis-Information
An editorial, “We’ll Have to Check, Sir,“ in this morning’s Times criticizes the apparent difficulties in purging incorrect information from the government’s terrorist “watch list.”
Disclosure as Tactic and Strategy
Robert Frank has a nice piece on the “full-disclosure principle” in today’s NYT Business section. It’s called “To Disclose or Not? Ask the Frogs.” Give
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