Robots are coming, but maybe not to consumers
Reading coverage of the Consumer Electronics Show, it does not appear that the robots left anyone terribly impressed. We all have images of Rosie the Robot
January 17, 2018
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Trumpest in a Teapot: On the new U.S. Embassy in London
In typical “presidential” fashion, that man in the White House tweeted that he would not go to London to open the U.S. Embassy, because we got
January 12, 2018
Balancing Pakistan…with Iran?
The illustrious Christine Fair has an article in Foreign Policy discussing what’s going on between the U.S. and Pakistan entitled Pakistan Has All the Leverage
January 5, 2018
Writing Mad: Our Failed Public Diplomacy Campaigns
I try to affect a mild analytic tone in my writing here (which probably doesn’t get me many readers.) But today I can’t, I am
December 28, 2017
Odds of Catastrophe Under the Current Administration
As 2017 comes to an end, much to the surprise of many, the world has not. Well, not yet, there’s still a week. One of
December 22, 2017
Thankful for the United States
Right now, my country, the United States is in a pretty bad way. It isn’t just about our politics (I can only write so much
November 23, 2017
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Advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate in USA Today
August 11, 2020
USA TODAY OPINION ‘The vice presidency is a good gig’: Here’s some advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate Aaron Mannes, Opinion contributor Published
Listening to Women, Learning Empathy
September 18, 2018
Somehow this Rothko captures the mood. I am not writing this to advertise myself as some wonderful “woke” guy who really gets all of the
Technology, Risk and Facebook’s Dating Service
May 3, 2018
Facebook, thanks for providing the perfect demonstration of my recent paper on risk communication and technology, presented at WeRobot2018. In starting a new dating service,