'Disruption' Is Not An Excuse For Lying

Published: July 26, 2016, 6:33 p.m.

b'Silicon Valley has produced lots of disruptive technologies \\u2014 ways to solve problems by upending entrenched industries and, often enough, routing around protectionist regulations. But not all regulations are meaningless, not all industries are easy to disrupt, and sometimes "fake it until you make it" becomes plain old lying. This week, we discuss what happens when "disruption" goes wrong.'