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How should a platform or a society address the problem of fake news? Marshall W. Van Alstyne suggests a just society is better served by a mechanism that allows lies to pass, even as there are alternate boundary cases when a just society should put friction on truth.
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For a significant portion of American history, gun laws bore the ugly taint of racism. Adam Winkler discusses the implications of this racist history of gun laws on how we understand and apply the Second Amendment.
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Daniel Forbes suggests entrepreneurial teams that form around university-based technologies influence whether and how those technologies are commercialized.
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The United States lacks a cohesive data privacy law. Shaun Jamison discusses the need for a national data privacy law, challenges to creating a national privacy law, and possible paths forward to a national privacy law.
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Daniel Solove discusses how major security breaches could be prevented or mitigated through a different approach to data security rules.
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Rose Liao discusses a variety of Investor Relations functions, such as the firm’s interactions with brokers and investors, the formulation of its disclosure policies, and its global outreach efforts.
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Federico Siano discusses machine transfer learning methods to analyze accounting disclosures.
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Michael Froomkin argues that U.S. administrative agencies have the discretion, if not necessarily the duty, to demand enhanced privacy practices from those within its jurisdiction.
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Richard Leiter discusses the first principles of librarianship as enunciated by S R Ranganathan, the great Indian library theorist, and explores their meaning in the digital age with stress to law libraries.
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Jerry Jacobs make the case that a “global turn” in sociology is in order.
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Lawrence Lessig argues that AI driven automatic content technology does not deserve the full protections of the First Amendment.
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Researchers make hundreds of decisions about data collection, preparation, and analysis in their research. Nick Huntington-Klein discusses the extent and impact of these decisions.