I've been following tech news for decades, and one of the worst trends in the broader cultural conversation about technology — one that's markedly accelerated...
When you think of someone hustling to build a better life in New York City, do you think of a small business owner getting up in the wee hours of the morning to...
One key point about entrepreneurship (which I covered in my lengthy piece yesterday) is worth amplifying because society is often being lied to about what...
I keep having a conversation with people around the tech world about how the industry’s current state of change — especially the potential disruption of...
If a company is debating whether a user's account should be suspended, they've already failed to build a modern platform that follows best practices. Why are...
I almost can’t remember a time when I wasn’t aware of the work the Electronic Frontier Foundation was doing on behalf of all of us who care about the impact...
I’m skeptical about “teach the kids to code!” as a panacea for all of society’s ills. Yet today, I’m at the White House to participate in a summit on Computer...
[This piece was originally written for CNN on the occasion of Twitter’s IPO.] The Internet is buzzing with news of Twitter’s initial public offering on...
I spend so much time writing, and thinking, about technology and tech companies. And so much of it’s critical. I point the finger at how the apps and sites we...
In today’s Wall Street Journal there’s a detailed look at how New York City’s tech industry is looking to influence politics in the city . I’m happy to be...
Back in 2009, I founded Expert Labs based on the idea that technology could help all of us better engage with our government and encourage policy makers to...
When I co-founded Activate last year, one of my goals was that, as much as possible, we’d share what we learned about helping established companies with their...