Score 1 for Quants, but Score 5 for Pollsters
There’s been a lot of talk after the election about how one big winner (after Obama, I imagine) is Nate… Read More »Score 1 for Quants, but Score 5 for Pollsters
Law & Technology
Christie’s Halloween Order and the Sphere of Halloween Justice
James Grimmelmann just noted New Jersey Executive Order 105 (Oct. 31, 2012): NOW, THEREFORE, I, CHRIS CHRISTIE, Governor of the… Read More »Christie’s Halloween Order and the Sphere of Halloween Justice
whoa Mouse eats The Force
Disney buys Lucasfilms.
Robots for Relief: Disaster Robot Challenge
With Sandy upon the U.S. Eastern coast, DARPA’s “Robotics Challenge” could not come fast enough. As NPR reports, robots were… Read More »Robots for Relief: Disaster Robot Challenge
Innovation, Magic: Gasoline Out of Thin Air?
If remotely true this article about a technique to convert air into gasoline is wild but great. As the BBC… Read More »Innovation, Magic: Gasoline Out of Thin Air?