There’s an extremely cryptic story posted on The People’s Daily Online about an interesting change to the Chinese domain name system. The article announces: A… Read More »So where do I register ethanzuckerman.ä¸å›½?
I predicted that Museveni would get 55% of the popular vote and claim victory without a runoff in Uganda’s elections, and that the opposition would… Read More »Museveni “wins”
Phil Borges was a dentist. Now he’s a photographer. He’s focused on the disappearance of cultures, telling us that in this next generation, we’re going… Read More »Phil Borges and BRIDGES
Dr. Amy Smith designs really simple things needed by an enormous number of people. From the “D-Lab” at MIT, she works on clean water, cooking… Read More »Dr. Amy Smith and Carbon Macrotubes
The Washington Post has published a list of 236 keywords considered sensitive by Chinese censors. 18 of these words are obscenities – the rest are… Read More »The words China doesn’t want to hear
I’m reading Franklin Foer’s excellent “How Soccer Explains the World”, and I’m more cognisant than usual of a good sports metaphor. The UK’s chief election… Read More »The pitch is “not level”