Author Archive
Jordan Weissmann
Digital Government
The Saddest Paragraph You'll Read About the Government Shutdown Today
With NIH furloughs, children with cancer are being turned away from clinical trials.
- By Jordan Weissmann, The Atlantic
Digital Government
The Brogrammer Effect: Women Are a Small (and Shrinking) Share of Computer Workers
In 1990, more than 30 percent of computer workers were women. Now it's just 27 percent.
- By Jordan Weissmann, The Atlantic
Digital Government
The Myth of America's Tech Talent Shortage
And what it should mean for immigration reform.
- By Jordan Weissmann, The Atlantic
Digital Government
iLawyer: What happens when computers replace attorneys?
After decades of killing low-end jobs in retail, software is finally doing the people's bidding by creating a world with fewer lawyers.
- By Jordan Weissmann, The Atlantic
Digital Government
Justice lawsuit could allow Amazon to dictate e-book prices industrywide
The government's antitrust suit against Apple and five publishers will make Amazon more powerful than ever in publishing.
- By Jordan Weissmann