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2017 articles
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What Drives successful Crowdsourcing?
Harvard Magazine
January-February: Karim Lakhani's work poses the question, can a crowd of random people outsmart Harvard experts?
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2016 articles
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A Davos for the Rust Belt
Nieman Reports
December 9, 2016: Instead of bringing smart journalists and celebrities to resort towns, why not get them to go where they’re really needed—middle America? [From Election Results ’16: Lessons for Journalism]
New Technology on the Block
Harvard Law Bulletin
Fall 2016: Exploring the legal and regulatory implications of the blockchain
The Pulitzer at 100: Taro Yamasaki and Life Inside Jackson Prison
Nieman Storyboard
August 30, 2016: The photojournalist talks about how he got unprecedented access — and images — inside the world's largest walled prison
Pulitzer’s Forgotten Classics
Nieman Reports
August 8, 2016: 10 stories that exposed abuses of power – and deserve to be remembered
Don’t you dare call me a baby boomer
Boston Globe Magazine
June 22, 2016: In between 1946 and 1964, things changed. And so should how we talk about my generation.
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2015 articles
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'Big Brother' Is Already Watching
Discover
December 2015: From catching crooks to tagging friends, facial recognition software is watching you.
Annotation Tuesday!: Boris Munoz and “Emptying the Tower of David, the World’s Tallest Ghetto”
Nieman Storyboard
December 1, 2015: A look at the craft involved in shaping this story, written with the cell phone screen in mind.
VCs Try to Find Answers in Algorithms
Technology Review
November 23, 2015: Already influential on Wall Street, algorithmic investing has begun to make inroads in Silicon Valley.
The observer corps
Economist
November 14, 2015: What is the best way to study the brain? Big labs or small?
Meet 9 nonprofit leaders obsessed with making Boston better
Boston Globe Magazine
October 28, 2015: Using their smarts and varied backgrounds, they’re making a difference in education, food, fitness and social justice
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2014 articles
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Singapore wants a driverless version of Uber
Technology Review
December 23, 2014: Singapore plans to open one of its busy neighborhoods to driverless cars in 2015
Embracing Encryption in an Age of Surveillance
Nieman Reports
Fall 2014: Surveillance technologies make it more important for journalists abroad to protect sources
12 ideas for making Boston more inclusive
Boston Globe Magazine
December 3, 2014: Ideas number 3 (Smarter in the City) and 6 (Next Street Financial)
Delight in discovery
University of Chicago magazine
November/December 2014: Economic historian Claudia Goldin takes a detective’s joy in gathering clues, analyzing data, and reconstructing the stories behind social issues.
11 Futuristic Ways to Improve Our Cities
Wired
November 2014: From robotic sewer rats to talking trash cans.
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2013 articles
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Tech Luminaries We Lost in 2013
Computerworld
December 23, 2013: 14 people who made a lasting impression on the tech field
Best Buy battles back online
Technology Review
November 20, 2013: The world’s largest electronics retailer thinks stores are an asset in the fight with online retailers.
The Future Requires (Better) Batteries
Wall Street Journal
November 11, 2013: A look at what, if anything, might replace lithium ion
Analyze this, and that: CSOs latch onto better data tools,
CSO
October 31, 2013: With the emergence of more powerful tools, analytics are becoming more important than ever to security teams
Why is it so hard to find a doctor?
Boston Globe Magazine
October 13, 2013: Half of doctors in the state are not accepting new patients. A prescription for the problem.
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2012 articles
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Sitegeist Smartphone App Provides Location Insight Using Public Data and Social Media
Data Informed
December 28, 2012:
A smart phone app highlights public data in a more visual way.
The New England Aquarium’s Splashy New Look
Boston Globe Magazine
December 9, 2012: The facility is pulling off a major renovation and doing it in public view.
Free Textbooks Spell Disruption for College Publishers
Technology Review
November 19, 2012: Startup companies offering knockoff textbooks are attracting students, and lawsuits
What is your total cost of risk (TCOR)?
CSO
November 12, 2012: For security, working with your insurance managers is just smart policy
Perpetual Oceans, a NASA Visualization Designed for the Masses
Data Informed
November 1, 2012: Beautiful visualization beguiles, but companies should beware.
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2011 articles
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Game Over?
Boston
December 2011: Can Harmonix lead the way forward for Boston's video game industry?
Ends and Means
University of Chicago magazine
Nov./Dec. 2011: Microfinance was supposed to lead the poor out of poverty. After a rash of suicides in an Indian state, questions arise.
How Visa Protects Your Data
Fast Company
November 2011: A rare trip inside the network’s top secret security center.
Can an Open Cloud Compete?
Technology Review
October 6, 2011: Free software provides an alternative to proprietary cloud-computing technologies
Made in Somerville
Boston Globe Magazine
October 2, 2011: How a consumer electronics firm wound up betting its future on manufacturing right here
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2010 articles
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Mister Act
Boston Globe Magazine
December 12, 2010: Since moving to Cambridge from Millis, I've hardly met an adult who does not want to be a on a first-name basis with my kids.
What We Miss about MIS
Computerworld
October 1, 2010: 5 old school ideas that weren’t so bad
The Grill: Patricia Calkins
Computerworld
August 23, 2010: Xerox's green maven drives efficiency and reduces waste from the plant floor on up.
The Grill: Sridhar Vembu
Computerworld
August 9, 2010: Zoho's founder debunks the myths of education.
How Puritans Became Capitalists
Boston Globe
August 1, 2010: In “Heavenly Merchandize,” Mark Valeri shows when Boston’s dour preachers became market converts.
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2009 articles
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Finance minister
Boston Globe
December 20, 2009: Hedge fund executive and ordained clergyman Mark Hostetter weighs the morality of the financial system
A self-help manual for electronic overkill
Boston Globe
December 17, 2009: John Freeman’s “The Tyranny of E-mail” offers a life of reasonable email habits.
Satan, the Great Motivator
Boston Globe
November 15, 2009: Hell's power and other curious economic effects of religion.
Google’s Earth
Boston Globe
November 15, 2009: Ken Auletta’s book “Googled” shows how a tiny start-up became a powerhouse, and why we should be worried about it.
Electric Dreams
Boston Globe Magazine
November 1, 2009: E-Ink made the Kindle go. What’s next for this rising technology superstar?
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2008 articles
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Clawing Back
Boston Globe Magazine
December 14, 2008: James Hook & Co., the beloved Boston lobster company, is rising from the ashes. But its story is still unfolding.
Are Social Networks Sinking?
Technology Review
December 10, 2008: The economic downturn and uncertain business plans could result in an industry-wide shakeout.
Silver Lining
Venture Capital Journal
December 2008: Cloud computing startups may be perfectly positioned for an economy in recession.
Paylocity’s Steve Sarowitz Spent $1 million building flawed software
Inc.
December 2008: His dilemma: fix it, or start over?
Can Community Gardens save a city?
Boston Globe Magazine
November 9, 2008: In Holyoke, urban agriculture is spurring development and improving nutrition.
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2007 articles
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Capital Ideas and Social Goals
New York Times
December 23, 2007: A model for financing socially responsible businesses may be emerging.
Online Map Makers Gathering Data to Render 3-D Landscapes for Web Surfers, Mobile Phone Users
CIO
December 19, 2007: A trip into 3D mapping land with TeleAtlas
Apple Box-by-box
Fast Company
December 2007: A look at Apple’s prospects in each of its hardware segments.
A sidebar to All Eyes on Apple
Clicks for cash
Inc.
December 2007: Ways to make a few extra bucks from your Web site.
Mobile Web: So Close Yet So Far
New York Times
November 25, 2007: The World Wide Web is slowly going mobile.
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2006 articles
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India's big plans for biodiesel
Technology Review
December 27, 2006: Researchers are developing new methods for cultivating a plant called jatropha.
Paper Chase
Venture Capital Journal
December 2006: Business plan competitions demand a substantial investment of time and money from venture capitalists. Are they worth it?
Vendor Management 101
CIO Insight
December 2006: For mid-market companies, it's a challenge to get the attention of vendors. But it can be done.
Is That A Genome In Your Pocket?
Popular Science
December 2006: Genomics pioneer George Church wants to make DNA sequencing as common as an eye exam
How We Did It: Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake, Flickr
Inc.
December 2006: The inside story of how a groundbreaking Web site came to be.
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2005 articles
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Copyleft Hits a Snag
MIT Technology Review
December 21, 2005: Incompatibilities among "copyleft" licenses meant to promote the sharing of creative work could end up preventing it, says cyber-law expert Lawrence Lessig.
Finding savings around the fire
New York Times
December 11, 2005: Wood stove sales soar along with fuel prices. But the stoves have costs of their own.
The end is virtually nigh
Economist
December 10, 2005: How the inhabitants of an online game respond to the end of their virtual world.
Market, market on the wall...
Economist
December 10, 2005: Why don't technology firms use prediction markets to spot trends?
How to navigate China's nascent M&A market
Venture Capital Journal
December 2005: Here's how one startup managed to pull off an unprecedented deal.
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2004 articles
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Surfing in Secret
Yahoo! Tech Tuesday
December 28, 2004: Protecting your privacy online.
Tracking Techniques
Yahoo! Tech Tuesday
December 28, 2004: Sidebar to 'Surfing in Secret.'
Keeping E-mail Private
Yahoo! Tech Tuesday
December 28, 2004: Sidebar to 'Surfing in Secret.'
2004 Products of the Year
Information Security
December 2004: Contributions to a year-end wrap-up on best information security products
VOIP
Venture Capital Journal
December 2004: After years of hype, a real market has emerged for voice over IP. It’s not too late to start dialing for dollars.
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2003 articles
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When Your Neck Is On The Line
Inc.
December 2003: Mulberry Neckwear has thrived despite the slump in tie sales. How can the firm keep growing?
Internet Icebreakers, Inc.,
Inc.
December 2003: Online social networks are proving useful for entrepreneurs.
Evolution Inspires IT Development
CIO
December 15, 2003: How nature inspires technology design.
Hard drives go home
The Economist
December 04, 2003: Hard disks are starting to appear in household devices, from televisions to stereos, adding novel features and making possible new products.
The Internet, on wheels
The Economist
December 04, 2003: New initiatives are extending the Internet in an unusual way - by road.
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0 articles
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What Money Can’t Buy: Michael Sandel and Market Moralism Run Amok
Newsweek
April 16, 2012: Harvard’s rock-star moralist says capitalism is ruining America.
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2002 articles
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Private money fails to make the small world go 'round
Smalltimes.com, December 12, 2002
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Future unclear for shrinking Comdex
BtoB Marketing, December 9, 2002
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Comdex's Secure Side
SecurityFocus, November 22, 2002
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2001 articles
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On the Edge
Red Herring, October 15, 2001
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VisiCalc creator Dan Bricklin keeps on ticking - and talking
(Bait and Switch) Red Herring, October 15, 2001
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Alpiri Hopes to Win the Name Game in E-Commerce
(One to Watch) Red Herring, September 14, 2001
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1999 articles
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Y2K watch turns to Monday
ZDNet News, December 30, 1999 (with Charles Cooper)
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X10's latest X cam hits the Net
ZDNet News, December 20, 1999
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Will Red Hat rule on high?
ZDNet News, December 9, 1999
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