2016 Calcalist columns:
2015 Calcalist columns:
17 September, Invention, innovation, Sewing machines (online)
23 July, Nature and Scientific American about Teaching Scientists (online)
2 July, What do Ants Know about Sharing and Managing? (online)
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2014 Calcalist columns:
20 October, 2014 Knee defender and other Low Cost flight innovations (online)
13 February, 2014 Chua, Rubenfeld Triple Package Ethnic Success (online)
2013 Calcalist columns:
19 December 2013: Who is Bigger: Big Data, Books and Bigness (online)
12 December 2013: Year Without Pants Wordpress & Telecommuting (online)
28 November 2013: Movies and the Internet: Disconnect (online)
7 November 2013: Amazon, Getting Amazoned, and Bezos (online)
24 October, 2013: Being Weak, David and Goliath, Gladwell (online)
10 October, 2013: Grass, Dunbar and Killworth: Friends (online)
3 October, 2013: High Tech Low Life, Chinese Social Awareness Online (online)
24 September, 2013: Expecting Better, Economics and Pregnancy (online)
17 September, 2013: BBC urban future: TLV, Mumbai or NYC (online)
29 August, 2013: Smartest Kids, Teacher's Status, New Schoolyear (online)
1 August, 2013: Wolfram and MIT immmersion on CMC self reflection (online)
11 July, 2013: Morozov to Save Everything Click Here (online)
23 May, 2013: Cooked: Natural History of Transformation (online)
14 March, 2013: Harper Reads Recommendations for Politicians (online)
7 March, 2013: Newsome, CitizinVille: Online Democracy (online)
21 February, 2013: Diamond's Are we less primitive? (online)
31 January, 2013: Edge annual: What *should* we worry about? (online)
2012 Calcalist columns:
6 December, 2012: Gans, Information wants to be Shared (online)
22 November, 2012: Eisenberg, Victory Lab and Elections (online)
11 October, 2012: Baesian surveys, Noise and Signal (online)
April 5, 2012: The Righteous Mind, Good people divided (online)
March 15, 2012: Schneier's Liars and Outliers on Hacking (online)
February 2, 2012: Edge annual question: elegant theories (online)
2011 Calcalist columns:
December 15, 2011: Davidson Now you see it Multitasking Pedagogy (online)
September 8, 2011: Religiosity, Atheism and Evolution (online)
September 1, 2011: Millenium project optimistic numbers (online)
July 7, 2011: Evolution and Cooperation, Mathematical Biology and Nowak (online)
June 30, 2011: Believing Bullshit, Storms and Skepticism (online)
June 23, 2011: Sorcerer's Apprentices, Moss MIT, Cedar and Footnote (online)
June 9, 2011: Still People of the Book, WSIS, UNCTAD (online)
April 28, 2011: Academically Adrift Crisis in Higher Ed (online)
February 10, 2011: Delusion of Gender, "NeuroSexism" (online)
February 3, 2011: Tiger Mom: Parenting the Chinese vs. Jewish way (online)
January 27, 2011: Scientific concept central to cognitive toolkit? (online)
January 6, 2011: Good Ideas: Innovation, Creativity (online)
2010 Calcalist columns:
December 30, 2010: Culturomics and NGram viewing -- Count and Measure Culture (online)
December 23, 2010 The Big Switch, Information Empires and Monopolies (online)
December 16, 2010 Settlers of Catan, Monopoly and other games (online)
November 25, 2010How are Pirates and Piracy good for us? (online)
November 18, 2010 The Atlantic Ocean what do we owe it? (online)
November 11, 2010 WEIRD social science (study participants) (online)
November 4, 2010 The Invisible Gorrila (Trust ourselves?) (online)
September 2nd, 2010 Scientific validation of equality, was Marx right after all? (online)
July 29, 2010 Underground, Tube, Carmelit and the shame we don't have 'em (online)
July 1, 2010 How many friends does one need? Dunbar (online)
June 24, 2010 How do you take your food? Proper cheese sandwich, Spaghetti, Green Eggs and Ham (online)
June 17, 2010 Michael Lewis, The Big Short, Profiting from Stock Market Slump (online)
May 13, 2010 Prahalad, RIP. The Bottom of the Pyramid (online)
March 11, 2010 Culture speeds Evolution, Nurture over Nature (online)
February 18, 2010 New evidence on language-thought-reality (Sapir Whorf hypothesis) (online)
January 21, 2010 Edge 2010 annual question: Internet's effect on thinking (online)
January 7, 2010 Technologies that will disappear this decade (online)
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2009 Calcalist columns:
December 17, 2009 How Much Information (UC San Diego study) (online)
December 10, 2009 Gladwell's Dog Saw ספרו של גלאדוול (online)
August 6, 2009 שיטת הכבוד GPS, Honor System and Voluntary Payments (online)
July 30, 2009 GPS, גששים והתמצאות Topophobia "Where am I"? (online)
July 23, 2009 קרונקייט מת והזנב התארך Cronkite dead, Tail is longer (online)
July 9, 2009 מחשב לכל ילד OLPC - Cheap green XO computers (online)
July 2, 2009 נשבעים ביקר להם Harvard MBAs take an oath (online)
June 11, 2009 קצינים מצגות Powerpoint, slides, and lies (online)
May 21, 2009 ברבריזם דיגיטלי Helprin- Digital Barbarism (online)
May 7, 2009 המלכה ראניה Using Web 2, Queen Rania, Amazon and Dominos (online)
April 23, 2009 וידאו Online Video/Movies Challenges (online)
April 16, 2009 Encarta out, Wikipedia and Britannica still at it ויקיפדיה (online)
April 2, 2009 Israeli Hi-Tech prospects: תעשיית ההיי טק (online)
March 19, 2009 : Filtering and Censorship סינון ברשת (online)
March 12, 2009 : Women are not funny. נשים לא מצחיקות (online)
March 5, 2009 : X-Phi, Experimental Philosophy. פילוסופיה ניסויית (online)
February 26, 2009 : MicroBlogging, Twitter מגיפת הטוויטר (online)
February 12, 2009 : Behavioral Economics and בתורת העידוד העדין (Nudge) (online)
January 1, 2009: Economy, welfare and Amutot during war (online)