David Rosenthal

I'm David Rosenthal, and this is a place to discuss the work I'm doing in Digital Preservation.

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In American innovation through the ages , Jamie Powell wrote: who hasn’t finished a non-fiction book and thought “Gee, that could have bee...

In American innovation through the ages , Jamie Powell wrote: who hasn’t finished a non-fiction book and thought “Gee, that could have bee...

I first wrote about the problem of bots front-running transactions a year and a half ago in The Order Flow , citing Dan Robinson and Georgio...

A year ago in The Back Of The AI Envelope I pointed out that the AI platforms were running the drug-dealer's algorithm, "the first one's fr...

There are currently a number of attempts to deploy a cryptocurrency-based decentralized storage network, including MaidSafe, FileCoin, Sia a...

Because Nvidia became one of the most valuable companies in the world, there are now two books explaining its rise and extolling the geniu...

James Grant invited me to address the annual conference of Grant's Interest Rate Observer . This was an intimidating prospect, the previous...

A major reason that cryptocurrencies have become such a problem is that mainstream journalists normally just regurgitate the hype they are f...