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  • Google and the Woke Morality Police Cancel Anti-Porn Apps

    Google and the Woke Morality Police Cancel Anti-Porn Apps1

    In the latest skirmish in the cancel culture wars, Google is booting apps for fighting porn addiction off its app store. In a little-noticed move last month, the internet behemoth removed Covenant Eyes and Accountability2You from the Google Play Store. Google dropped them after journalists from Wired, a technology magazine, alleged that they violated Google’s malware

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  • Google and Apple Are Recognizing the Façade of the Education System

    Google and Apple Are Recognizing the Façade of the Education System0

    I was at a wedding several weeks ago when I ran into a young man I hadn’t seen for a while. Naturally, I asked what he was up to. Was he finished with high school? College? To my surprise, he stated that he was working for Apple as a software developer. “Wow, that’s great!” I

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  • Goofus and Gallant Go Woke

    Goofus and Gallant Go Woke7

    Do you remember Highlights, the ubiquitous children’s magazine that you’d devour at the dentist’s office? If you were lucky, you’d wait for the mailman to deliver a fresh edition to your home at the beginning of every month. It was a treasure. The venerable American publication was established in 1946 by an enterprising married couple

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  • Goodhart’s Law Explains Education Decay

    Goodhart’s Law Explains Education Decay0

    Everywhere in education, you see incentives at work. The incentives, though, are so far removed from the actual goals of education that they produce perverse results. Goodhart’s Law is usually stated, “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” Economics textbooks often use the allegory of a maker of nails,

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  • Goodbye to Lady Justice

    Goodbye to Lady Justice0

    Are we witnessing the end of justice and equality before the law in America? On April 15, the Department of Justice announced that the still-unnamed police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt during the protests at our Capitol in early January would not be charged with her death. We still have no real explanation as to why the

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  • Goodbye Net Neutrality; Hello Competition

    Goodbye Net Neutrality; Hello Competition0

    • November 27, 2017

    At long last, with the end of “net neutrality,” competition could soon come to the industry that delivers Internet services to you. You might be able to pick among a range of packages, some minimalist and some maximalist, depending on how you use the service. Or you could choose a package that charges based only

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