Goodbye, Aaron.
My son is failing to nap in the bedroom where Aaron Swartz spent a week as houseguest about four years back. I’m reading reactions to… Read More »Goodbye, Aaron.
Ghanaian Ambitions
I spent Tuesday on the crowded roads of the northern suburbs of Accra, catching up with old friends and marveling at transitions and transformations: those… Read More »Ghanaian Ambitions
Enjoy the silence
Apologies for the silence, everyone. I’m on a self-imposed writer’s retreat, and while I’m writing a lot, it’s not currently showing up on this blog.… Read More »Enjoy the silence
(Good) personal news
So, I got a new job. A really cool new job. As of September, I’ll be based at the MIT Media Lab as a principal… Read More »(Good) personal news
Rewire: Rethinking Globalization in an Age of Connection
I’m happy to announce that W. W. Norton & Company has agreed to publish my first book, Rewire: Rethinking Globalization in an Age of Connection.… Read More »Rewire: Rethinking Globalization in an Age of Connection
From Velveteen to Real
My beloved wife, the Velveteen Rabbi, is now a real rabbi. She was ordained on Sunday by the Jewish Renewal movement, a group founded by… Read More »From Velveteen to Real