…their low-price competitors. Grocery insiders generally agree that while price-focused competitors such as Walmart win on price perception, they lose at quality perception: shoppers simply don’t believe the quality of…

…terrorist organizations. Online, Anonymous created a campaign, “Operation Charlie Hebdo” or #OpCharlieHebdo, to take down terrorist organizations related to the attack: We will track you everywhere on the planet, nowhere…

…online popularity ended up contributing to former Chancellor Katehi’s resignation. In an attempt to manage UC Davis’s online image, Katehi authorized $175,000 in university funds to scrub the Internet of…

…Foundation, “Innovation alone will not solve all of the problems facing humanity, but we certainly won’t solve many without it” (2016:6). In contrast to mainstream innovation that does not pay…

…[1] “Tor is a low-latency anonymity-preserving network that enables its users to protect their privacy online” and enables “anonymous communication” (AlSabah et al., 2012: 73). The Tor p2p network is…

…Nobel for marketing, he could have won that, too. That’s not meant as a jab but as recognition of Yunus’s rhetorical flair. Yunus not only founded a financial institution that…

…common topic of public conversation and a compelling justification for legislating mandatory registration of subscriber identity modules (SIM cards), which finally happened in 2016. Mobile phones entrained new possibilities not…

…nicotine replacement therapies. Fig.3. Cover of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease’s Factsheet on Tobacco Taxation, with the caption “Young people are most likely to quit when prices…

…create new ones as new products come to market and become vehicles for the expression of social distinction. The synaptic function is both descriptive and generative. In order to examine…

…on the IKEA shelter. The video of the test was screened on the news and subsequently circulated online: it featured a series of terrifying images in which a small fire,…

…education—means that they have bypassed the inculcation described in the first section of this article. Not only have they not had to sit in seminars on how to deny their…

…raise hundreds of millions of dollars online. The nearly two million supporters with active accounts on the campaign’s electoral platform helped power the incredible ‘crowdsourcing’ of field operations. Millions of…

…of salmon, and chances are, one of our products was used to help raise that salmon,” Omega Protein CEO Brett Scholtes said in a recent interview with the Houston Business…

…International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)2, a new organization dedicated solely to establishing a certification in information security. Over the next several years, (ISC)2 developed the Certified Information…

…of “Information Warfare,” promulgated in an only recently declassified 1992 document, comprised: The competition of opposing information systems to include the exploitation, corruption, or destruction of an adversary’s information system…

…in charge this month of the distribution, starts to count and weight the production to calculate how much of each vegetable each member of the Association pour le Maintien d’une…

…programs”—or just worms—incorporating networked machines into a larger distributed computation (Shoch and Hupp 1982). There is one glaring fantasy element in this story, though, one giant fire-breathing dragon on what…

…prominent outcome of the project. Today, Digital On-Ramps has scaled back their vision to focus on more attainable workforce education and job creation outcomes: connecting residents to jobs, providing career…

…job creation and private service provision. Meanwhile, sanitation activists see opportunities for community mobilization, claiming basic urban services as a human rights issue. Although sanitation entrepreneurs operating in the hustle…

…diffusing politics into legal structures that deflect accountability: on the one hand, under rapid urbanization infrastructure becomes increasingly visible through its anticipation, lack, refusal, or appropriation. On the other, the…

…on long voyages at sea. His recommendation of a lemon and lime ration is soon adopted by the British Royal Navy. 1750s: The French colony of Saint-Domingue (in present-day Haiti)…

…striking only one arrest. On the contrary, the broken window theory, armed with Compstat, allows for one to compile, add, and present very important misdemeanor numbers. Now, Compstat serves not…

…introduction of competition. When one follows this kind of expertise, the history of deregulation only begins where critics like Harvey (2005) claim that it ends. The influx of information workers…

…the de-indexed” is one of the many curious by-products of the online encyclopedia’s ongoing construction. It encapsulates a peculiar set of contradictions arising out of the project’s concurrent imperatives: to…