Essays and observations on the digital economy
Most of the regulatory attention and public concern about consumer technology currently focuses on AI. I want to argue that a much more immediate problem — subscription fatigue ...
Continue reading →Real-time payment systems expanded significantly in 2026. Brazil's PIX, India's UPI, and a growing list of similar national infrastructure projects processed record transaction ...
Continue reading →We spent four weeks with six productivity apps that have gained significant traction among remote teams in 2026. Our testing involved real workflows — project management, async ...
Continue reading →For most of the previous century, where you lived was largely a function of where you worked. Remote work broke that coupling for knowledge workers, and the effects are still ca...
Continue reading →The acute semiconductor shortages that defined 2021-2023 have largely resolved. Lead times for most commodity chips have returned to pre-pandemic norms, though specific advanced...
Continue reading →We develop a framework for analyzing platform trust as an economic asset with measurable contributions to transaction volume, unit economics, and competitive position. Trust fun...
Continue reading →Cloud spending across Asia-Pacific exceeded $200 billion in 2026, with India and China leading growth rates while Japan and Australia maintained the largest absolute spend.
Continue reading →This analysis examines digital payment adoption patterns across 24 emerging economies from 2019 to 2025, using transaction volume data, central bank reports, and consumer survey...
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