The largest search engine in the world is now relying on hyper-partisan "fact checking" organizations such as Snopes and Politifact to provide disclaimers on articles primarily from conservative websites.
"This type of market behavior is pure madness... struggling lemonade companies are getting into cryptocurrencies. And the market is rewarding them...It’s a circus. And most of these hair-brained schemes will fail."
"...numerical presence of women celebrated at Google" was based "solely due to their gender" while the "presence of Caucasians and males was mocked with ‘boos’ during companywide weekly meetings."
"No speculative mania has ever been easier for everyone in the world to participate in than the crypto markets, yet this would qualify as the most underowned, concentrated bubble in history."
“All Mac systems and iOS devices are affected,” Apple acknowledged in a statement on Thursday, adding that no cases had yet been reported of customers being affected by the security flaws.
"Governments and interest groups have seen the threat posed by such liberty and are reacting to it... They will do their best to bring it under control..."
A German satirical magazine’s Twitter account was blocked after it parodied anti-Muslim comments in what the national journalists' association said showed the downside of a new law against online hate speech.
2017 was not a good year for Byron Wien's traditional list of economic, financial political "surprise" forecasts, so let's see if 2018 will be any better.
If you take your cues from Consensus Trance Central - the cable news networks, The New York Times, WashPost, and HuffPo - Trump is all that ails this foundering empire. Well, Trump and Russia...
It’s that time of quarter again; today we review some “Off the Grid” economic indicators: pickup truck sales and used car prices remain robust, and there’s some actual inflation in our Bacon Cheeseburger Index. One notable change: “Bitcoin” is among the top Google search autofills for the phrase “I want to buy…
