A closer look at the economics of Ebola

EVE Online raises the bar on virtual economics Image by MarkWallace 3pointD link A closer look at the economics of Ebola Despite the rising public concerns over the Ebola epidemic, to date the disease's impact on the global economy has been muted. That's chiefly because the countries most affected by the disease — Guinea, Liberia […]

Apple Patent Offers In-Depth Look at Apple Pay's NFC Technology

Technology Is Not Technology Image by lgb06 Quote from Sir Ken Robinson during Keynote Speech at PETE&C 2010. "Technology is not technology if it was invented before you were born" Created with fd’s Flickr Toys Original image from yashrg on Flickr Apple Patent Offers In-Depth Look at Apple Pay's NFC Technology Apple filed for a […]

Look to 'The Simpsons' for economics lesson

Look to 'The Simpsons' for economics lesson You might not have known it, but all those episodes of ''The Simpsons'' were just secret economics lessons. Turns out the yellowish, four-fingered cartoon characters have a lot of insight to offer on basic economic theory. We know this thanks to Joshua … Read more on Boston Globe […]