One key thing you're brushing over is that the OP link is to a blog post on the economist web site. The print edition gives no credit to its writers and tries

One key thing you're brushing over is that the OP link is to a blog post on the economist web site. The print edition gives no credit to its writers and tries to speak with a single editorial voice for consistency's sake. The blog section of the economist website has no such restriction. Compare the following two articles: "Is Silicon Valley getting too big for its boots" [OP] May 22nd 2013, 14:20 by T.N. | LOS ANGELES "Feed yourself: if only Nigeria could revamp its farms" [1] May 4th 2013 | TARABA |From the print edition [1]http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21577113-if-only-nigeria-could-revamp-its-farms-feed-yourself http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/2157711...