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Bureaucracy Studies
In “Rewiring Democracy,” Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders explore how AI could strengthen democracy or undermine it.
Government-spec’d glory projects produce tech demos. Enduring progress demands a better way forward.
Jennifer Pahlka, author and Code for America founder, on what comes after Elon Musk’s failed attempt at government efficiency — and how we can modernize federal agencies to improve people’s lives.
Want to study philosophy but skip some of its heavier tomes? These five novels are a great place to start. (Existential despair guaranteed.)
Retrofitting America's aging dams for hydropower — while removing ecologically harmful ones — may be a productive path forward.
Intentions tend to get mangled by overreach in every complex organization — so dial up the charisma and the clarity.
See the 3 biggest space stories from October 16-22, 2023.
In the 1960s, politicians and bureaucrats were formulating the Central Arizona Project. Citizens fought back.
Functional complex systems arise from functional simple systems. Failing to heed this advice can and will lead to disaster.
Whether in Russia or China, the secret police are defined by their unquestioning loyalty — as well as by their poor career prospects.