18 minutes agoAd Man I met someone recently who was a passionate supporter of online ads. I met him in the audience of a lecture. He was speaking to a friend. Wi
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Mar 28On Being Bad at CountingThe London Review of Books just published my Letter to the Editor. It responds to Rebecca Solnit's "In the Shadow of Silicon Valley" from...