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I Failed a Mensa Test, Twice

American Mensa, an organization that admits people with an IQ in the top two percent of the population, claims nearly 60,000 members, including more than 2,300 in the Greater New York area (and a bunch...

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Mapping Knowledge

Two parallel schools of inquiry into the same subject matter toil in ignorance. What’s the impact of geography on knowledge exchange? One school’s take: “When people tend to work in the same geographic...

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Your Knowledge Is Nothing If No One Else Knows You Know It

Downtown Detroit needs cash. But that's only part of the problem. Billionaire Dan Gilbert lays out what is really killing Detroit: “Most importantly, actually, for us here [the idea is] to keep these...

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Explaining Gentrification: Geography of Knowledge Hubs

Before covering the impact of real estate bubbles on gentrification, I want to expand on the relationship between global jobs and pushing out tenured neighborhood residents. I’m currently reading Hub...

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