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Zoe Cullen (Harvard) and Ricardo Perez-Truglia (UCLA): The Salary Taboo: Privacy Norms and the Diffusion of Information. John Huss (Akron): Paleontology: Outrunning Time. It’s been one year since Zimbabwe toppled Mugabe — why isn’t it a democracy yet? Here are the most outrageous incentives cities offered Amazon in their HQ2 bids. Facebook fallout ruptures Democrats’ longtime alliance with Silicon Valley. Facebook is at war and Mark Zuckerberg is its general. “Nothing on this page is real”: How lies become truth in online America. The world is about to redefine the kilogram: It involves complex science and beautifully simple philosophy. Lab-grown meat and the fight over what it can be called, explained.