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• Google’s growing problem: 50% of people do zero searches per day on mobile
  Charles Author
  
• Markets Need Marxism
  Chris Dillow - Stumbling and Mumbling
  
• Just Because a Market Lacks [X] Doesn’t Make it Fundamentally Broken
  Ezra Galston - Breaking VC
  
• Venmo Five Years Ago
  Matt Newberg
  
• How MindGeek transformed the economics of porn
  Felix Salmon - Fusion
  
• Married To Your Business
  StartUp (Podcast)
  

• Twitter Moments as a Platform
  Fred Wilson
  
• I’m a Phillips, and even I don’t trust the Phillips curve
  Matt Phillips - Quartz
  
• Twitter CEO Dorsey Apologizes To Developers, Says He Wants To “Reset” Relations
  Ingrid Lunden - TechCrunch
  
• Northwestern's law school gets $100 million Pritzker gift, new name
  Lolly Bowean - Chicago Tribune
  
• Hillary's Loops
  Paul Krugman - NYT
  
• When Salaries Aren't Secret
  Planet Money (Podcast)
  
• We Know What You Did
  Reply All (Podcast)
  

• In Defense of the New York Times
  Ben Thompson - Stratechery
  
• Let's Code About Bike Locks
  Peter Norvig
  
• Apple tells U.S. judge 'impossible' to unlock new iPhones
  Nate Raymond - Reuters
  
• Negative Gross Margins
  Fred Wilson
  
• New Normal?
  Radiolab (Podcast)
  
• Strike One
  Planet Money (Podcast)
  
• Histography.io

• The Deployment Age
  Jerry Neumann
  
• Few in Venezuela Want Bolívars, but No One Can Spare a Dime
  William Neuman and Patricia Torres - NYT
  
• Something Not Rotten in Denmark
  Paul Krugman - NYT
  
• The Economics of Male Birth Control
  Rosie Cima - Pricenomics
  
• The Morality of a $15 Minimum
  Robert Reich
  
• Heroku is no longer the hobbyist's friend
  David Sommers
  
• Encryption Is More Important, and Easier, Than Ever
  Vindu Goel - NYT