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- Opinion | The A.I. Disruption Has Arrived, and It Sure Is Fun - The New York Times
Paul Ford's guest essay on vibe coding and AI disrupting software development — personal, honest, grappling with what it means when AI can do what used to cost K. The unlocked…
- The extraordinary story of a soccer coach, a kidnapping and a Saudi job that didn’t exist - The Athletic
Scary and incredible recount of former Minnesota United head coach Adrian Heath being kindapped!
- Brandi Carlile Climbed Music’s Peak. Then She Had to Start Over. - The New York Times
🎁 Gift article. Article about one of our favorite musicians as she gets ready to release a new album this week. See also list of Brandi Carlile shows .
- Is ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Sphere the Future of Cinema? Or the End of It? - The New York Times
This sounds like an incredible experience. 🎁 Gift Link
- 30 Charts That Show How Covid Changed Everything in March 2020 - The New York Times
I love telling stories with charts and these are great examples. 🎁 Gift Link.
- The Physicians Really Are Healing Themselves, With Ozempic - The New York Times
Doctors getting on the GLP-1 train in a big way.
- The Rage and Glee That Followed a C.E.O.’s Killing Should Ring All Alarms - The New York Times
The reaction to this killing has been nothing like what I would have expected. Gift Link.
- Brian Thompson, UnitedHealthcare CEO, Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan: Live Updates - The New York Times
UnitedHealthcare is headquartered here in Minneapolis and this news hit our local community very hard.
- 🎁 Can a Chatbot Named Daenerys Targaryen Be Blamed for a Teen’s Suicide? - The New York Times
This article shares the sad story of a teen boy that committed suicide and discussed his intentions with an AI chatbot that he had built a strong relationship with. The article…
- Walking From Manhattan to the Catskills on the ‘Long Path’ - The New York Times
I had no idea there was a 358 mile hiking trail that you can start by getting off of a Manhattan subway stop! The Long Path seems pretty cool.
- You Won’t See Them at the Olympics, but These Speed Puzzlers Are World-Class - The New York Times
- ‘The Interview’: Robert Putnam Knows Why You’re Lonely - The New York Times
- Why Is Big Tech Still Cutting Jobs? - The New York Times
It is amazing how much the biggest tech firms staffed up in the last few years. I wonder also how much of Meta's cuts are in the metaverse efforts.
- The 7 Keys to Living Longer and Healthier - The New York Times
- New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Use of Copyrighted Work - The New York Times
- A Visit to Ghibli Park, a Miyazaki Theme Park - The New York Times
Tyler has been thinking that he would like his graduation trip destination to be Tokyo. Tammy had listened to this article on the Sunday Read and she played it for us while…
- Takeaways From a New Elon Musk Biography: Ukraine, Trump and More - The New York Times
Like millions of others I've purchased this book because I've read many of Isaacson's biographies and I’m curious to read more on Elon Musk. I read Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and…
- How MrBeast Became the Willy Wonka of YouTube - The New York Times
It seems New York Times Magazine has discovered MrBeast ! Donaldson has built a YouTube empire on this kind of quasi philanthropy, in which he crafts spectacles around surprise…
- Why a Conversation With Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled - The New York Times
NY Times columnist leads the Chatbot into a strange dialog. The bot eventually declares its love for Roose. This kind of thing seems like theater to me, but perhaps a worthwhile…
- How the 1% Runs an Ironman - The New York Times
I didn’t know that Ironman XC existed: a full on VIP approach to doing a half-Ironman event. I've known many people that have done Ironman events. The time and commitment it takes…
- Could FTX’s Collapse Signal Even Tougher Times for Crypto? Here’s What to Know
I've read a ton about the fall of FTX this week, and it is still playing out. I’m active in crypto and find the tech compelling so have paid close attention. One of the most…
- Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems - The New York Times
Oh wow, that is a lot of access. 😱
- Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company
Yvon Chouinard , founder of Patagonia, has long been an atypical founder. Rather than selling the company or taking it public, Mr. Chouinard, his wife and two adult children have…
- Father of Technoblade, YouTube Minecraft Star, Says His Son Has Died - The New York Times
Tyler has watched a number of Technoblade videos.
- Scott Vermillion, Former American Soccer Pro, Had C.T.E. - The New York Times
Worrying to see more CTE diagnosis in Soccer.
- Driving Iceland’s Overlooked North
A friend sent me this article as we are heading to Iceland this summer for a family trip and we are going to be in this fantastic area. But for those seeking to get off the beaten…
- Where Death Rates Rose the Most During the Pandemic - The New York Times
The wide range of deltas here are pretty incredible.
- Around Kharkiv, Ukrainians Emerge to Find Lives in Ruin - The New York Times
My first trip to Ukraine was to Kharkiv. These pictures of devastation and death are heartbreaking. We are 86 days into the Russian attacks on Ukraine. We must continue support…
- Rich Strike, 80-1 Long Shot, Wins Kentucky Derby in Stunning Upset - The New York Times
Tammy and I were at the 148th Kentucky Derby to see this amazing 80-1 Rich Strike win the race. What an incredible thing. You can see we didn’t have Rich Strike on our list .
- Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters’ Drummer, Dies at 50
😢
- ‘We Need to Oppose Russia’: Ukrainians Find Common Purpose
There is an incredible amount of reporting on the situation in Ukraine with Russian troops amassing at the border for so-called "exercises". Amidst all the reporting about Russia…
- Tracking Russia’s Latest Military Movements Around Ukraine
Chilling video and data on all the troop movements and military buildup around Ukraine. 🇺🇦
- The Sudden Rise of Wordle
Congrats to the creator of Wordle for selling it to the New York Times. Tammy and I have been enjoying playing it still. Wordle gets two things right. Only one word a day, so you…
- There’s a New 750-Mile Bicycle Route in New York. - The New York Times
This summer when we were in New York we rode 8.1 miles of this trail . It was a great ride. I didn’t realize the whole Empire State Trail was 750-miles long. This would be a great…
- Walt Mossberg’s Take on Mark Zuckerberg and More — Sway
I greatly enjoyed this episode of Sway. Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg worked together for years running AllThingsD in the past. Little trivia note, I met both of them when I was…
- My Accidental Visit to Kyiv, the Pandemic’s Party Capital - The New York Times
I've been to Kyiv well over a dozen times and the city has a great character and such a wide variety of experiences to offer. The difference between a city and a person is that a…
- What is the Air Quality Index? Here's How to Stay Safe - The New York Times
With the wildfires this year I installed Breathable on my phone and have had a widget to keep informed on the Air Quality Index. It has been helpful to better understand how I’m…
- The Health Benefits of Coffee - The New York Times
Makes me feel great about my morning cup of coffee. All of us should be happy to know that whatever it took to secure that favorite cup of Joe may actually have helped to keep us…
- Apple’s C.E.O. Is Making Very Different Choices From Mark Zuckerberg - The New York Times
This is a wide ranging interview with Tim Cook. Swisher pushes him on Apple's position vis-a-vis Facebook. I’m a Cook fan. He is incredibly thoughtful, and direct in his comments.
- Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace - The New York Times
I subscribe to Harper's and found this read on it’s leadership and approach interesting.
- Sacha Baron Cohen Has a Message for Mark Zuckerberg - The New York Times
Sacha Baron Cohen is better known for being funny, but his assessment and criticism of social media is spot on. He shares my position that this is not censorship . This interview…
- Don’t Go Down the Rabbit Hole - The New York Times
This advise captures how I tend to deal with information online. I purposefully do not engage in fringe type content that I perceive as trying to pull my attention, and…
- How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online - The New York Times
I've struggled with this because I worry that the quality of masks online is terrible. After reading this, I placed an order for 500 various masks at Bona Fide Masks . 😷
- Fran Lebowitz Isn’t Buying What Jack Dorsey Is Selling - The New York Times
Tammy and I thoroughly enjoyed this interview with Fran Lebowitz. Her comments were refreshing! 👏
- Michael Goldhaber, the Cassandra of the Internet Age - The New York Times
Goldhaber seems very clairvoyant. His premise, or foundation for how he thinks about all this is all based on attention. His biggest worry, though, is that we still mostly fail to…
- As Jeff Bezos Takes Off, Meet His Earthbound Successor - The New York Times
I like this take from Kara Swisher on Andy Jassy taking over from Jeff Bezos. Ben Thompson also did a good article on Relentless Jeff Bezos and Tim Carmody did a whole Jeff Bezos…
- Small Number of Covid Patients Develop Severe Psychotic Symptoms - The New York Times
I continue to have this lingering anxiety around COVID-19 that we are so quick to think we know what it does. Maybe, but maybe not. We think we have a firm understanding of risks…
- Meet GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue). - The New York Times
We are not ready for this. We are going to have machine generated content proliferating like crazy online. I worry that the flood of disinformation is going to increase several…
- Pope Francis: The Covid-19 Crisis Reveals What Is in Our Hearts - The New York Times
Beautifully written call to action from Pope Francis reflecting on our response to the pandemic, and so many other challenges facing us. God asks us to dare to create something…
- This Election Map Will Be Everywhere. Don’t Let It Fool You. - The New York Times
I like the version of this that shades based on population density. The default maps are very misleading unless you really are focused on the voting by square miles.
- The 2020 Campaign Is the Most Expensive Ever (By a Lot) - The New York Times
$14 BILLION 💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰💰 That is an astounding amount of money being spent on the election cycle. Makes me think two things. So much good could be accomplished…
- In Montana, the Art of Crafting Fly-Fishing Rods - The New York Times
Take a nice slow read through this and admire the pictures. Gorgeous stuff. Other facets of the allure include patience, nostalgia, passion, connection, perseverance, resilience,…
- I Need You to Care That Our Country Is on Fire - The New York Times
The wildfires on the west coast are tragic. The pictures coming from the area paint a bleak scene. Check out The Apocalyptic Red Western Skies Caused by Climate Change-Fueled…
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Is the Most Powerful Unelected Man in America - The New York Times
It is hard to disagree with the headline. Zuckerberg changed how ads can be run around the election. That is his decision and his alone. Of course it is all of the users of…
- Justin Townes Earle, Singer-Songwriter in Father’s Footsteps, Dies at 38 - The New York Times
Sad to see such a talented musician die. Mr. Earle spoke openly about his struggles with addiction, which he said began as early as age 12 and included the use of heroin and crack…
- Why Parents Should Pause Before Oversharing Online - The New York Times
- John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation - The New York Times
- Ad Boycott of Facebook Keeps Growing - The New York Times
I've been saying for a while that the only thing that will get us out of the mess that Facebook has given us is for public opinion to switch. When using Facebook is seen like…
- When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again - The New York Times
I found this data interesting. You could easily read this and think "Epidemiologists sure are a conservative group!". Probably more accurate is "Huh, people that know a lot more…
- Bird’s Eye View of Protests Across the U.S. and Around the World - The New York Times
These are amazing images! 😲
- Minneapolis Police Use Force Against Black People at 7 Times the Rate of Whites - The New York Times
Hard read on the Minneapolis Police Department. Mr. Stinson, who is also a former police officer, said he believes that at some point during the arrest of Mr. Floyd, the restraint…
- Dave Eggers: Flattening the Truth on Coronavirus - The New York Times
I love Eggers writing and this is spot on. He calls it all out too. Having no plan is the plan! Haven’t you been listening? Plans are for commies and the Danish. 😬
- ‘Murder Hornets’ in the U.S.: The Rush to Stop the Asian Giant Hornet - The New York Times
Come on now! We don’t need murder hornets on top of Coronavirus!
- The Infection That’s Silently Killing Coronavirus Patients - The New York Times
The potential for so much impact before you even feel the symptoms of COVID-19 is concerning. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs in which the air sacs fill with fluid or pus.…
- 36,000 Missing Deaths: Tracking the True Toll of the Coronavirus Crisis - The New York Times
The death counts for COVID-19 you are reading are most definitely undercounted. It is really only a question of how much. But the total death numbers offer a more complete…
- Bill Gates, at Odds With Trump on Virus, Becomes a Right-Wing Target - The New York Times
This is despicable behavior. Misinformation about Mr. Gates is now the most widespread of all coronavirus falsehoods tracked by Zignal Labs, a media analysis company. The…
- Jason Isbell: John Prine Taught Me to Stay Vulnerable - The New York Times
We lost John Prine to Covid-19 this week, and that completely sucks. Prine is an American treasure. This article by the very talented Jason Isbell is a nice reflection of his…
- America Will Struggle After Coronavirus. These Charts Show Why. - The New York Times
The staggering and growing gap between the have's and have not's in America is going to make the damage inflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic uneven, dramatically different, and…
- How Will We Know When It’s Time to Reopen the Nation? - The New York Times
This is a question that many people have asked, and I think this is a reasonable approach to determining when we can reopen things. Hospitals in the state must be able to safely…
- Larry David, Master of His Quarantine - The New York Times
Fun weekend read.
- Stop Trying to Be Productive - The New York Times
The short version: there is a GLOBAL PANDEMIC! Recognize it, and stop thinking that you are turning all of your "free time" into amazing projects. Make time for self-care, and be…
- New York Attorney General Looks Into Zoom’s Privacy Practices - The New York Times
Zoom is getting a lot of folks looking at it. They need to act quickly and decisively on these matters.
- Coronavirus Treatment: Hundreds of Scientists Scramble to Find One - The New York Times
The race is on. God speed!
- Students Can Respond to Daily Writing Prompts, Inspired by The New York Times, at Home for Free - The New York Times
This is a great activity for older kids that are at home now. Mazie has decided to participate in some of these.
- N.B.A. Suspends Season After Player Tests Positive for Coronavirus - The New York Times
- Here Comes the Coronavirus Pandemic - The New York Times
There is much to do to respond to a pandemic, but this article makes a good point that we are not as prepared as we should be. Here’s what is certain: Despite many warnings over…
- The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting - The New York Times
I wonder how much of the benefit of intermittent fasting you can get just from simply not eating after dinner until breakfast, and having 16 hours with no food intake, versus the…
- Be Paranoid About Privacy - The New York Times
- Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy - The New York Times
- Wait, How Do You Pronounce Kiev? - The New York Times
I travel to our office in Kyiv twice a year and learned early on about the Ukrainian pronunciation. It’s super hard for me to get right, but I try. And I am much more aware when…
- Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier - The New York Times
Sure this was optimized to do everything to help him hit the time, but it’s still an absolutely amazing achievement! 😲
- I Used to Fear Being a Nobody. Then I Left Social Media. - The New York Times
There is a lot of social fatigue out there. I grow weary when I think of this as the new normal for what is considered to be a fruitful personal life. Social media is no longer a…
- Jaron Lanier Fixes the Internet - The New York Times
This is a cool video piece from NY Times working with Lanier. This is a decent primer on basic privacy matters. I’m uneasy with the idea that we should get paid for our private…
- Don’t Trust Facebook With Your Love Life - The New York Times
It’s hard for me to understand why anyone would trust Facebook with more of their personal data. I concur with the recommendation. The question to ask with nearly any move that…
- How YouTube Radicalized Brazil - The New York Times
There is a lot of great content on YouTube, but this stuff is far too prevalent. As his time on the site grew, YouTube recommended videos from other far-right figures. One was a…
- Why Aren’t We Talking About LinkedIn? - The New York Times
LinkedIn has adopted all of the addictive patterns of social media, to great affect. The site has continued to grow in every dimension of engagement. Considering its size and…
- A Unicorn Lost in the Valley, Evernote Blows Up the ‘Fail Fast’ Gospel - The New York Times
- The Mystery of the Miserable Employees: How to Win in the Winner-Take-All Economy - The New York Times
This article connects the analytical approaches used in highly data-driven sports like baseball, with a quantitative approach to understanding what makes people successful in…
- You Care More About Your Privacy Than You Think - The New York Times
People often refer to some studies that suggest that people associate no value to privacy. Here is one that shows that that isn't true. I do believe there is a significant point…
- In Stores, Secret Bluetooth Surveillance Tracks Your Every Move - The New York Times
This is a good reason to be wary of installing retailer apps on your iPhone, it gives a hook to get all sorts of private information from you that just isn't available in a…
- We Read 150 Privacy Policies. They Were an Incomprehensible Disaster. - The New York Times
This has some great visualization of various privacy policies. It's telling how companies that tend to have a pro-privacy bend like Craigslist and Duck Duck Go are readable in a…
- The Making of a YouTube Radical - The New York Times
This is a pretty incredible, detailed walk-through of how following a series of videos on YouTube changed this individuals outlook. So much of this content is not visible to most…
- How Data (and Some Breathtaking Soccer) Brought Liverpool to the Cusp of Glory - The New York Times
Good read for Liverpool fans coming into the UEFA Championship this weekend. It’s nice to see the data driven analysis made famous in Moneyball is thriving in soccer too! ⚽️🤓
- What Women Know About the Internet - The New York Times
There are definitely gender differences on privacy matters. Even well-meaning efforts at transparency don’t always work that way for women. Lyft’s car pool service shares the…
- It’s Time to Panic About Privacy - The New York Times
A visual explainer on privacy matters. Introduces the unknown "other" uses for some of the devices we are putting in our homes.
- Russia Ordered a Killing That Made No Sense. Then the Assassin Started Talking. - The New York Times
If the dots that are connected in this article are accurate, Russia has a long memory. When I travel to Kiev it seems like just another city with a lot of people making their way…
- Productivity Isn’t About Time Management. It’s About Attention Management. - The New York Times
This is what I like about GTD. GTD isn't about getting more done, it’s about having attention and space to focus on what is present at the time.
- As Costs Skyrocket, More U.S. Cities Stop Recycling - The New York Times
I’ve read a few articles on the issues with recycling now that China has set lower limits for contamination. When you read this it sounds a lot like the entire economic system of…
- Steve Jobs Never Wanted Us to Use Our iPhones Like This - The New York Times
I agree with Newport's primary assertion here, that Jobs' would not have wanted a device to become so constantly integrated into our worlds. Mostly I would say that based on his…
- You Should Meditate Every Day - The New York Times
More personal stories validating meditating and it’s benefits, particularly with the digital world. Then, about four months ago, I brute-forced it: I made meditation part of my…
- The Yoda of Silicon Valley - The New York Times
I love that Knuth got such an expansive writeup in the New York Times. He's a pioneer and someone that all of us in the computing field should admire. I have the first three…
- As Facebook Raised a Privacy Wall, It Carved an Opening for Tech Giants - The New York Times
This should surprise nobody. For years, Facebook gave some of the world’s largest technology companies more intrusive access to users’ personal data than it has disclosed,…
- Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret - The New York Times
This is a good explanation and examples of how location data can tell organizations so much about you. There is more hidden understanding here than I think people understand. 🗺
- Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis - The New York Times
An expose into the messy response inside Facebook to the last year.
- I Thought the Web Would Stop Hate, Not Spread It - The New York Times
This article merges the web with social media too much. I’d argue that Swisher’s letter writing example is similar to someone tapping away at a blog. The broad social platforms…
- A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley - The New York Times
This is such a hard issue. I feel very conflicted about it. I used to spend a lot of time on my Apple //c back in the day, but what you could do was so different. Now I find my…
- How Google Protected Andy Rubin, the ‘Father of Android’ - The New York Times
Is this Technologies #MeToo moment?
- Tech Workers Now Want to Know: What Are We Building This For? - The New York Times
It’s about time that technology workers factor the outcome of their work into their decision to work on it. Across the technology industry, rank-and-file employees are demanding…
- Delivering Amazon Packages to the Top of the World - The New York Times
Seriously? 😳
- Click ‘Delete’ to Save Your Soul - The New York Times
Review of Jaron Lanier's new book Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now . The book itself does not get a glowing review, but it comes with a punch at the…
- Hey Boss, You Don’t Want Your Employees to Meditate - The New York Times
Counter-point to recent trends of introducing mindfulness tactics into the workplace. The article doesn't talk about stress reduction, which I find suspect. Given equally low…
- Don’t Fix Facebook. Replace It. - The New York Times
This article caught my attention because the author is Tim Wu . Wu wrote The Master Switch , which is still one of my favorite books to understand net neutrality and the attempts…
- Tech’s Ethical ‘Dark Side’: Harvard, Stanford and Others Want to Address It - The New York Times
It’s happening! Ethics is coming to computer science curriculums! And at Stanford University, the academic heart of the industry, three professors and a research fellow are…
- I Quit Twitter and It Feels Great - The New York Times
A high-profile Twitter user signing off. I’m frequently approached by colleagues, usually women, who ask me about quitting Twitter with hushed titillation, as if I’ve escaped a…
- Zuckerberg’s Preposterous Defense of Facebook - NYTimes.com
I think this argument is missing a fundamental issue. Facebook is a for-profit company that is allowed to operate on it’s own rules, referenced in it’s Terms of Service and it’s…
- What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
Long article that could use a TL;DR section but nothing hugely surprising here. Highlights the need for dependability , structure and clarity , meaning , impact and psychological…
- Women in Tech Speak Frankly on Culture of Harassment - NYTimes.com
The tech industry has a problem with gender diversity. Certainly that problem extends well beyond startups, but I think it is reasonable to believe that the patterns and examples…
- ‘The Internet Is Broken’: @ev Is Trying to Salvage It - The New York Times
The trouble with the internet, Mr. Williams says, is that it rewards extremes. Say you’re driving down the road and see a car crash. Of course you look. Everyone looks. The…
- F.B.I. Director James Comey Is Fired by Trump - NYTimes.com
Mr. Comey, who is three years into a 10-year term at the helm of the F.B.I., learned from news reports that he had been fired while addressing bureau employees in Los Angeles.…
- How Brandi Carlile Got Adele and Obama for a Benefit Album - NYTimes.com
- Why Facebook Keeps Beating Every Rival: It’s the Network, of Course - The New York Times
Mr. Zuckerberg realized early on that the most important thing in his business was not necessarily creating the best new features. It doesn’t matter who invents digital mustaches.…
- Is American Retail at a Historic Tipping Point? - NYTimes.com
- Congress Moves to Overturn Obama-Era Online Privacy Rules - The New York Times
Congress completed its overturning of the nation’s strongest internet privacy protections for individuals on Tuesday in a victory for telecommunications companies, which can track…
- Trump vs. Congress: Now What? - The New York Times
After the president suffered his first defeat on Capitol Hill, can the White House still make good on its legislative promises?
- I Ran the C.I.A. Now I’m Endorsing Hillary Clinton. - NYTimes.com
- Brexit: The Morning After
Well, that was pretty awesome
- Muhammad Ali Dies at 74: Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century - The New York Times
Muhammad Ali, the three-time world heavyweight boxing champion who helped define his turbulent times as the most charismatic and controversial sports figure of the 20th century,…
- After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their Bodies Fought to Regain Weight - The New York Times
Contestants lost hundreds of pounds during Season 8, but gained them back. A study of their struggles helps explain why so many people fail to keep off the weight they lose.
- The Lonely Death of George Bell
- Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue?
- Stop Googling. Let’s Talk.
COLLEGE students tell me they know how to look someone in the eye and type on their phones at the same time, their split attention undetected. They say it’s a skill they mastered…
- The Moral Bucket List - NYTimes.com
If we wanted to be gimmicky, we could say these accomplishments amounted to a moral bucket list, the experiences one should have on the way toward the richest possible inner life.
- Decoding the Enigma of Satoshi Nakamoto and the Birth of Bitcoin - NYTimes.com
- Why ‘Natural’ Doesn’t Mean Anything Anymore - NYTimes.com
- Designer Seed Thought to Be Latest Target by Chinese
- Is Lyft Too Cute to Fight Uber?
Lyft, the ride-sharing service, comes up with fuzzy, hokey ideas when all most customers want is a quick, safe ride.
- Landing on a Comet, 317 Million Miles From Home
The Rosetta spacecraft’s Philae lander is attempting to land on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
- The Dark Market for Personal Data - NYTimes.com
- Parachutist’s Record Fall: Over 25 Miles In 15 Minutes
A helium-filled balloon lifted Alan Eustace, a Google executive, to more than 25 miles above the earth. Fifteen minutes after he cut himself loose, he was on the ground.
- ‘How We Got to Now’
This looks like a good show to watch.
- Cry of G.O.P. in Campaign: All Is Dismal
With four weeks to go before the midterm elections, Republicans are pointing to the Islamic State, Secret Service failings and Ebola as evidence of what they call White House…
- Technology’s Man Problem
- Designer Seed Thought to Be Latest Target by Chinese
- And Then Steve Said, Let There Be an iPhone
Its hard to overstate the gamble Jobs took when he decided to unveil the iPhone back in January 2007. Not only was he introducing a new kind of phone something Apple had never…
- N.S.A. Able to Foil Basic Safeguards of Privacy on Web
Amazing article. The National Security Agency is winning its long-running secret war on encryption, using supercomputers, technical trickery, court orders and behind-the-scenes…
- Your Phone vs. Your Heart - NYTimes.com
- Hope and Change - Part Two
Thoughts from Tom Friedman on yesterday's election. I read this as governing trumps gamesmanship. No one can know for sure what complex emotional chemistry tipped this election…
- 36 Hours in Midcoast Maine
Wedged between the indie environs of Portland and the great outdoors of Acadia National Park, Maines midcoast region has long enthralled summertime drivers with its quaint towns…
- CERN Physicists May Have Discovered Higgs Boson Particle
I don't pretend to understand the significance of the Higgs but assuming this discovery holds this is pretty amazing. Physicists working at CERNs Large Hadron Collider said…
- Caballo Blancos Last Run - The Micah True Story
Not only did Micah True have loyal friends, but he also had a devoted following. At age 58, he was a mythic figure, known by the nickname Caballo Blanco, or White Horse. He was a…
- Google Engineer Told Others of Data Collection, F.C.C. Report Reveals
- Stand Up for Fitness
- Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class
- Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs
"Find yourself sitting in a seat where your job is to trade any illiquid, opaque product with a three-letter acronym."
- A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs - NYTimes.com
- Recipe: Confit Byaldi - New York Times
Ratatouille
- There’s Something Happening Here - NYTimes.com
- Panic of the Plutocrats - NYTimes.com
- Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue?
- Income disparity in pictures
Each one of these charts tells an entire story.
- Jobs Will Follow a Strengthening of the Middle Class - NYTimes.com
- The Limping Middle Class
Look back over the last hundred years and you’ll see the pattern. During periods when the very rich took home a much smaller proportion of total income — as in the Great…
- Republicans Against Science - NYTimes.com
Of course, we know what’s motivating Mr. Romney’s sudden lack of conviction. According to Public Policy Polling, only 21 percent of Republican voters in Iowa believe in global…
- Stop Coddling the Super-Rich
- When Your E-Mail Goes Unanswered - NYTimes.com
- The Cult of the Big Green Egg - United Tastes
- Murdoch Closing Tabloid Linked to British Hacking
Britain’s media and political landscape shifted Thursday as the powerful Murdoch family summarily announced plans to shut down the disgraced mass-circulation tabloid at the center…
- Fox News Political Account on Twitter Is Hacked
A series of alarming Twitter posts about President Obama appeared on Fox News’s Twitter account for political news early Monday morning, and the Web site for the cable television…
- When Food Kills - The New York Times
- David LaChapelle, From Photographer to Artist
He was hired by Andy Warhol. He fired Madonna. He photographed Pamela Anderson and Lady Gaga and also Hillary Clinton, and made a star of the transgender apparition Amanda Lepore.
- Is Sugar Toxic? - NYTimes.com
- How Little Sleep Can You Get Away With? - NYTimes.com
- Is Sitting a Lethal Activity? - NYTimes.com
- Former WikiLeaks Colleagues Forming New Web Site, OpenLeaks
- The Road to Economic Crisis Is Paved With Euros
- The New York Times’s Dealings With Julian Assange
- Cyberspace When You’re Dead
Suppose that just after you finish reading this article, you keel over, dead. Perhaps you’re ready for such an eventuality, in that you have prepared a will or made some sort of…
- Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot in Tucson - NYTimes.com
- Banks and WikiLeaks
- A Physicist Turns the City Into an Equation - NYTimes.com
- Thanks for the Tax Cut!
- Wall Street Whitewash
When the financial crisis struck, many people myself included considered it a teachable moment. Above all, we expected the crisis to remind everyone why banks need to be…
- U.S. Tries to Build Case Against WikiLeaks Founder
Federal prosecutors, seeking to build a case against the WikiLeaks leader Julian Assange for his role in a huge dissemination of classified government documents, are looking for…
- Facebook Wrestles With Free Speech and Civility
Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and chief executive of Facebook, likes to say that his Web site brings people together, helping to make the world a better place. But Facebook isnt…
- Donation ban on iPhone apps irritates nonprofits.
- Mounting State Debts Stoke Fears of a Looming Crisis - NYTimes.com
- Still the Best Congress Money Can Buy
- More Wealthy Investors Investing Abroad - NYTimes.com
- Winning the Class War
- Family’s Fall From Affluence Is Swift and Hard - The New York Times
- Loving Coffee Without Being a Drip - The New York Times
- Netflix a Fast-Growing Rival to Hollywood and Cable - The New York Times
- Wandering Mind Is a Sign of Unhappiness - NYTimes.com
- There Will Be Blood
- The Hijacked Commission - NYTimes.com
Matters become clearer once you reach the section on tax reform. The goals of reform, as Mr. Bowles and Mr. Simpson see them, are presented in the form of seven bullet points.…
- Nicholas Kristof on U.S. Income Inequality
Nicholas Kristof argues that the U.S. is at the level of plutocratic banana republics: CEOs of the largest American companies earned an average of 42 times as much as the average…
- Ghostwriting Widespread in Medical Journals, Study Says - NYTimes.com
Among authors of 630 articles who responded anonymously to an online questionnaire created for the study, 7.8 percent acknowledged contributions to their articles by people whose…
- Minneapolis Agencies Team Up to Attract Ad Talent
RT @nytimesbusiness: Advertising: Minneapolis Agencies Team Up to Attract Ad Talent #mpls me: reads a bit desperate
- Local Agencies Team Up to Sell Industry on Minneapolis - The New York Times
- If You Can’t Let Go, Twitter - New York Times
- Stop-Motion Video New York Times Video
Making stop motion video on your Mac.
- IPhone: The Musical New York Times Video
- Tour de France 2006 - New York Times
- A Journey to a Thousand Maps Begins With an Open Code - New York Times
Google Maps Article Referencing Road Sign Math