Benlog

Boston Magazine’s Jake Halpern wrote an article about my work in this month’s Boston Magazine.
Overall, as a high-level overview, it’s a decent article. Of course, there are a number of exaggerations I’d like to correct:

I’m not a star PhD student. I’m just a normal PhD student.
I’m not sure about the supposed “nodding somberly”, [...]

Lessig is right: John Kerry lost the election and we need to admit it [ah, it looks like Kerry is admitting it right now]. My friend Jon was right: I am woefully out of touch with how Americans think.
There will be many theories about this election. The Republicans brought out the vote by inspiring [...]