Studies in digital economy and platform research
Opinion
We talk about platform accountability a lot. Congressional hearings, op-eds, regulatory proposals — the discourse is voluminous. Yet what we actually do about it is limited. I want to argue that the g...
Technology
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 nodes remain supply-co...
AI Tools
We evaluated AI writing tools across five task categories — technical documentation, marketing copy, long-form editing, translation, and summarization — using standardized prompts and measuring output...
Culture
Over the last year of travel, I have eaten alone in restaurants in twelve cities across four continents. What I thought would be mildly uncomfortable logistics turned out to reveal surprising amounts ...
Technology
Regional streaming services in India, Indonesia, and Brazil reported subscriber growth outpacing global platforms. Localized content investment is widely credited as the differentiator....
Technology
An API (Application Programming Interface) is a way for one piece of software to interact with another. If you have ever wondered how your phone app shows your bank balance, or how a weather website g...
Media
The creator economy — individuals producing content for audiences outside traditional media companies — has grown from a cottage industry into a structural force. By 2026, estimates place its global v...
Technology
While Western markets maintain a pattern of specialized single-purpose apps, Southeast Asia has embraced the super app model — where ride-hailing, food delivery, payments, commerce, and financial serv...
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