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When Private Equity Firms Bankrupt Their Own CompaniesPrivate equity firms can succeed when their companies, customers, and employees fail. It’s a broken system. 2023-05-01T04:00:00-0700 The Atlantic Brendan Ballou ($) 3,000 words Rated 2023-05-02T23:35:44-0700 |
A new energy source for downtown Boston: the Charles RiverThe owner of a Kendall Square plant is launching a project to generate steam for Boston and Cambridge by drawing water from the river that runs between them. 2023-05-01T13:10:43-0700 The Boston Globe Jon Chesto ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-05-02T16:57:23-0700 |
Would you live next to co-workers for the right price? This company is betting yesBusinesses like Cook Medical in Indiana say the housing shortage makes it harder to recruit and keep middle-income workers. Now, more companies are building places for employees to rent or even buy. 2023-05-02T02:20:10-0700 NPR Jennifer Ludden, Marisa Peñaloza 2,000 words Rated 2023-05-02T16:13:05-0700 |
The Future of FertilityEmily Witt on the biotech startups seeking to change human reproduction. 2023-04-17T03:00:00-0700 The New Yorker Emily Witt 6,000 words Rated 2023-05-02T10:22:02-0700 |
States’ Push to Protect Kids Online Could Remake the InternetNew age restrictions for minors on sites like TikTok and Pornhub could also hinder adults’ access to online services. 2023-04-30T02:00:21-0700 The New York Times Natasha Singer ($) 7,000 words Rated 2023-05-02T08:45:31-0700 |
Big Tech Sees Like a StatePlus! Pirate’s Treasure, Redux; Takedowns; Antitrust and Laggy Beliefs; Money, The High-Order Bit; More... 2020-11-06T08:32:26-0800 The Diff Byrne Hobart 4,000 words Rated 2023-05-01T22:45:09-0700 |
The Risky Gamble of Kevin McCarthy’s Debt-Ceiling StrategyJonathan Blitzer writes about the House Republican’s budget proposal that was bundled with its vote to raise the debt ceiling, and about Kevin McCarthy’s weakened position as Speaker. 2023-04-28T13:22:28-0700 The New Yorker Jonathan Blitzer 2,000 words Rated 2023-05-01T07:49:08-0700 |
How Much Can Duolingo Teach Us?Carina Chocano on the company’s founder, Luis von Ahn, who believes that artificial intelligence is going to make computers better teachers than humans. 2023-04-17T03:00:00-0700 The New Yorker Carina Chocano 6,000 words Rated 2023-04-30T22:45:37-0700 |
Small modular reactors produce high levels of nuclear wasteSmall modular reactors, long touted as the future of nuclear energy, will actually generate more radioactive waste than conventional nuclear power plants, according to research from Stanford and the University of British Columbia. #Climate Change #Infrastructure 2022-05-30T12:00:11-0700 Stanford News Stanford University 1,000 words Rated 2023-04-30T08:05:21-0700 |
Nuclear Power Today | Nuclear Energy - World Nuclear AssociationNuclear energy provides about 30% of the world's low carbon electricity. There are about 450 commercial nuclear power reactors operable in 30 countries. #Nuclear power world nuclear 3,000 words Rated 2023-04-29T08:48:08-0700 |
The Real Difference Between European and American ButterRated 2023-04-28T14:38:16-0700 |
Wrong door, wrong driveway: How US got to shoot first, ask laterRated 2023-04-28T07:44:35-0700 |
The Endless Battle to Remove Girls Do Porn Videos From PornhubRated 2023-04-26T23:07:40-0700 |
We Need To Decommodify Mental Health CareRated 2023-04-26T22:22:32-0700 |
The Unbelievable Zombie Comeback of Analog ComputingRated 2023-04-26T07:28:14-0700 |
The Battle for the Soul of Buy NothingRated 2023-04-26T00:03:53-0700 |
Alcohol healthy: the flip-flop on whether it's good for you is to understand—if you know who's behind it.Rated 2023-04-25T23:05:45-0700 |
How Would You Run a 10,000-Year Endowment?Rated 2023-04-24T23:18:09-0700 |
Kesha: Animal Album ReviewRated 2023-04-24T22:44:45-0700 |
Fox News Is Bigger Than Any HostRated 2023-04-24T22:16:52-0700 |
Dril Is Everyone. More Specifically, He’s a Guy Named Paul.Rated 2023-04-24T09:49:19-0700 |
#ReceptioGate and the (absolute) state of academia | Charlotte Gauthier | The Critic MagazineRated 2023-04-23T07:27:58-0700 |
The Commission for Stopping Further ImprovementsRated 2023-04-21T16:42:40-0700 |
The internet wants to be fragmented - by Noah SmithRated 2023-04-20T18:16:38-0700 |
The Future of Search Is BoutiqueRated 2023-04-20T15:28:40-0700 |
MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen blasted for 'leave pity city' leaked videoRated 2023-04-19T07:51:11-0700 |
I Really Didn’t Want to Go, by Lauren OylerRated 2023-04-18T14:19:45-0700 |
The 'Dead-Internet Theory' Is Wrong but Feels TrueRated 2023-04-17T17:38:07-0700 |
Tim Cook on Shaping the Future of AppleRated 2023-04-17T13:26:16-0700 |
Richard Montañez didn't actually invent Flamin' Hot CheetosRated 2023-04-17T10:29:47-0700 |
Mark Twain's Two Week Stint as a Confederate SoldierRated 2023-04-16T16:11:50-0700 |
Do We Need to Abolish Child Protective Services?Rated 2023-04-16T09:46:06-0700 |
The early days of Linux [LWN.net]Rated 2023-04-15T16:28:19-0700 |
Poking around OpenAI.Rated 2023-04-14T17:10:35-0700 |
[Letter from Minneapolis] The Sanctuary2020-09-11T13:55:36-0700 Harper's Magazine https://harpers.org/author/wesenzinna/#author 7,000 words Rated 2023-04-13T19:16:16-0700 |
Arrest made in SF killing of Bob Lee — tech exec's alleged killer also worked in techRated 2023-04-13T08:52:35-0700 |
How does a magician trick other magicians? We went to find out.Rated 2023-04-12T17:48:08-0700 |
How to Beat Roulette: One Gambler Figured It Out and Won BigRated 2023-04-11T08:40:36-0700 |
Barre Seid Donated $1.6 Billion to Conservative Marble Freedom TrustRated 2023-04-11T02:41:44-0700 |
Clarence Thomas Secretly Accepted Luxury Trips From GOP DonorRated 2023-04-10T22:23:30-0700 |
Mehdi Hasan Dismantles The Entire Foundation Of The Twitter Files As Matt Taibbi Stumbles To Defend ItRated 2023-04-10T21:16:58-0700 |
Why Can’t California Solve Its Housing Crisis?Rated 2023-04-09T21:14:03-0700 |
Powerful Ansel Adams show centers his love for nature – and the peril it’s in | PhotographyRated 2023-04-08T15:21:24-0700 |
Deposit insurance maximization as a serviceRated 2023-04-08T15:19:27-0700 |
How Lex Fridman's Podcast Became a Safe Space for the Anti-Woke EliteRated 2023-04-07T18:12:45-0700 |
Elon Musk says NPR's 'state-affiliated media' label might not have been accurateRated 2023-04-07T16:30:32-0700 |
NPR says it won’t tweet from @NPR until Twitter removes false “state-affiliated” label | Nieman Journalism LabRated 2023-04-07T16:27:40-0700 |
How the Taxi Workers WonRated 2023-04-07T12:33:12-0700 |
Building GitHub with Ruby and RailsRated 2023-04-07T06:59:43-0700 |
The US government is developing a solar geoengineering research planRated 2023-04-04T23:26:44-0700 |