1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundOpinion Tech Companies Are Destroying Democracy and the Free PressThe New York Times - By MATT STOLLERAs the presidential election approaches, the cracks in the digital facade are once again showing. Facebook just removed an “I Love America” page, run by Ukrainians, which pushed recycled pro-Trump imagery
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundStartups The Information will launch Ticker, a tech news app that costs $29 per yearTechCrunch - Anthony HaSince it was founded by journalist Jessica Lessin in 2013, The Information has stood out in the tech news landscape for its focus on an ad-free, subscription-driven business model (a focus that seems prescient).
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundFacial Recognition These clothes use outlandish designs to trick facial recognition software into thinking you're not a humanInsider - Aaron Holmes Smile! You're on camera — or you were at some point in the past few years — and now your face is public domain. Facial recognition technology is …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundTechnology How deepfakes evolved so rapidly in just a few yearsFast Company - Marcus BaramYou probably saw that recent report about how 96% of online deepfake videos are pornographic. That’s sure to change in the coming years—veering into political manipulation and propaganda—says the head
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundApps Stanford psychology expert: This is the No. 1 work skill of the future—but most fail to realize itCNBC - Nir Eyal, Contributor Here are some of the most common workplace distractions and how to hack them so you can become one step closer to mastering the skill of being …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundRemote Working How remote work is quietly remaking our livesRecodeFrom their ersatz offices in coffee shops, coworking spaces, and living rooms, a growing number of remote workers are quietly remaking the way we work and live. Take Eden Rehmet, who was able to parlay
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundEntrepreneurship Get to Know the Female Entrepreneurs Who Are Reshaping the Business WorldEntrepreneur - Entrepreneur StaffFrom our October/November issue, these powerful women are making their mark on business (and history). This story appears in the October 2019 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » As part of our inaugural
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundLeadership The emotionally intelligent way to deal with 5 types of coworkersFast Company - Anisa Purbasari HortonFrom the bully to the eternal pessimist, don’t let your toxic coworkers ruin your work experience. For most people, work takes up a huge chunk of their time. Americans, in particular, tend to work longer
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundCEOs Feeling burned out at work? Here are 10 ways to find your “off switch”Fast Company - Lauren SteeleHow to stop thinking about work, unwind, and actually have fun at the end of the day. For many people, leaving the office at the end of the day is much more complicated than simply walking out a door.
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundSmall Business How to Start a Business With No MoneyTheStreet - Roger Wohlner To most of us, the idea of starting a business means that we will need a bunch of our own money to get things off the ground. But what if you have a …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundPalestinian Authority How Tech Startups Are Firing Up the Palestinian EconomyOZY - Megan Giovannetti Ahmad Ramazi’s success has been a long time coming. Eight years after he graduated from Ramallah’s Birzeit University and jumped into …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundBusiness How VC Can Help More Women Get AheadHarvard Business ReviewOne of the things I love about being an early-stage investor is the call to believe in change. Investing in businesses and teams that promise huge innovations, but are still at the starting line, requires
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundSoftware Pitch launches in private beta and raises $30 million to be the presentation tool for ‘generation Slack’VentureBeat - Paul SawersPitch, a collaborative presentation software startup founded in stealth last year by the creators of the now Microsoft-owned Wunderlist, has raised $30 million in fresh funding and formally launched its
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundFacebook All hands on deckThe Verge - Casey NewtonIn two hours of leaked audio, Mark Zuckerberg rallies Facebook employees against critics, competitors, and the US government. by Casey Newton October 1, 2019 July should have been a relief for Facebook.
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundSoftware AI software testing platform Autify raises $2.5m seed moneytechinasia.com - Miguel Cordon Autify, an AI-backed software testing automation platform, has raised US$2.5 million in its seed round to explore international markets. The round saw …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundInnovation 9 Questions to Ask During Your Weekly Meeting with Direct Reports That'll Make You a Better ManagerInc Magazine - Bruce EckfeldtOne of the most common bottlenecks to early-stage company growth is the lack of management skills. This weekly meeting will up your game. As a strategy and leadership coach, I spend a lot of time with
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundLeadership The simple 4-step process to resolve conflicts at workFast Company - Anisa Purbasari HortonThere are a few simple steps to every conflict resolution process, which can you can use for disputes between coworkers or between supervisors and employees. These steps comprise the acronym LEAD—Listen,
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundInnovation How to Build a $2.75 Billion Company With 850 Remote Employees and No OfficeInc Magazine - Guadalupe GonzalezOn this week's Inc. Uncensored podcast: How WeWork went from a $47 billion unicorn startup to the ultimate cautionary tale in corporate governance. Plus, how GitLab maintains an 850 remote employee workforce
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundAdam Neumann “Adam’s Fantasyland Became a Reality”: Inside the Crash of WeWork’s Magic Millennial Real Estate KingdomVanity Fair - Gabriel ShermanWith staff rushing for the exits, and the IPO on life support, Adam Neumann’s goal of being the world’s first trillionaire may be out of reach—but WeWork still has major real estate markets hostage. “It’s
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundInstagram Hundreds of thousands of people read novels on Instagram. They may be the futureFast Company - Katharine SchwabLast year, the New York Public Library released an experiment to put the full text of novels in its Instagram Stories. Today, an estimated 300,000 people are reading books this way. In August 2018, Instagram
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundArtificial Intelligence Algorithms Are Not What You Smartypants Think They AreWIRED - Condé Nast The next time someone mentions an "algorithm" in workaday chitchat—so, in T minus 17 seconds—ask if they have any idea what in the godforsaken …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundInnovation Inspired by 'Moneyball,' These 2 College Friends Built a Logistics Company Bringing in $369 Million Last YearInc Magazine - Una MoreraThe increasing primacy of e-commerce ensures that logistics and transport companies are well-represented on recent Inc. 500 lists. (Indeed, last year's top 10 featured two firms that serve that space,
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundLogos These scientists studied 500+ logos. Here’s what they discovered about good brandingFast Company - Mark WilsonAn effective identity probably doesn’t look the way you think it looks. McDonald’s is the more successful company by a mile, and its golden arches are recognizable from blocks away. If history is the it’s
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundLawsuits This young litigation finance startup just secured $100 million to chase cases it thinks will winTechCrunch - Connie LoizosIf you haven’t heard much about litigation finance, that may change soon. The practice dates back decades, though it’s been picking up momentum since 2006, when Credit Suisse Securities founded a litigation
1dergroundflipped into 1derground Science Says There's a Simple Reason You Keep Thinking Negative Thoughts All DayInc Magazine - John BrandonThe more you know about how your brain works and what is happening physically inside your body, the more you can cope with stressful situations. I have learned this lesson countless times, especially business
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundMobile Technology To understand artificial intelligence in 2019, watch this 1960 TV showFast Company - Harry McCrackenJust four years into the AI era, an actor and an MIT professor explained the technology to a mass audience, in terms that are enduringly relevant. This article is part of Fast Company’s editorial series
1dergroundflipped into 1derground The Powerful SaaS Platform No One Is Talking About -- and It's Made by AppleThe Motley Fool - Daniel Sparks The tech giant is looking more and more like a software-as-a-service company every day. Expectations were low going into the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) …
1dergroundflipped into 1dergroundLogos A Study of 597 Logos Shows Which Kind Is Most EffectiveHarvard Business Review - Jonathan Luffarelli and Mudra Mukesh and Ammara MahmoodImagine you are a marketing manager about to launch a brand called Noxu, which markets jigsaw puzzles. You just received an email from your CEO, asking you to choose between two logos. Your goal is to
1dergroundflipped into 1derground Feeling Anxious? Try This Science-Based Technique to Quiet the Negative Voice in Your HeadInc Magazine - Nate KlempHarvard researchers reveal the strange, reverse, logic of anxiety. Here's how you can use this insight to transform your experience of fear, worry, and anxiety. Just consider the last time you felt a of
1dergroundflipped into 1derground University of Tennessee turns bullied kid's homemade shirt into their newest merchMashable - Marcus GilmerThe college football season got a wonderful, heart-warming story to start the season when a student who was bullied for his homemade t-shirt got to see his favorite team make the shirt part of their official
1dergroundTencent Holdings The Top 20 Business Transformations of the Last DecadeHarvard Business Review - Scott D. Anthony and Alasdair Trotter and Evan I. Schwartz
1dergroundBusiness The Best Business Books, According To The Founders Of Rising Tech CompaniesForbes - Tom Taulli
1dergroundNASA NASA’s new Moon-bound spacesuit is safer, smarter, and much more comfortableTechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
1dergroundCreativity How making small changes to your environment can produce a big boost in your creativityFast Company - KC Ifeanyi
1dergroundInnovation How Do You Know Someone Has True Leadership Skills? Look for This 1 Rare HabitInc Magazine - Marcel Schwantes
1dergroundInnovation The First 5 Minutes of Microsoft's Surface Presentation Included 4 Expert Public Speaking SkillsInc Magazine - Carmine Gallo
1dergroundAdam Neumann WeWork is putting Neumann's $60 million jet up for saleBusiness Insider - Meghan Morris
1dergroundStartups Beyond Pricing raises $42M to tell you what to charge on AirbnbTechCrunch - Josh Constine
1derground This Small Apartment Uses Creative Ideas To Make The Most Of Its Limited Spacecontemporist.com - Erin
1derground There’s an ocean of opportunity for startups targeting the seafood industryTechCrunch - Monica Jain
1derground At home with Hayley Bonham, La Porte Space founder and entrepreneurhomestolove.com.au - Lindyl Crabb
1derground Seafarers: How These Forbes Under 30 Founders Are Innovating UnderwaterForbes - Alexandra Wilson
1derground I Recommend These 3 Classic Business Books to Everyone on My TeamInc Magazine - David Cancel
1dergroundPrefab Homes A Timeworn Brownstone in Brooklyn Becomes a Growing Family’s Sanctuarydwell - Alia Akkam
1dergroundStartups Depop CEO Maria Raga tells us everything about social e-commerce at Disrupt BerlinTechCrunch - Romain Dillet
1derground Three Legendary Marvel Comics Covers Are Getting the Limited Edition Poster Treatmentio9 - Germain Lussier
1derground If You Say Any of These 5 Overused Sentences When Talking About Your Business Idea, Entrepreneurship Might Not Be For YouInc Magazine - Hillel Fuld
1derground Millions are using this Japanese-inspired technique to radically improve their presentations—here's how it worksCNBC - Mark Murphy, Contributor
1derground How to Start (and Run) a 7-Figure Business While Traveling the WorldEntrepreneur - Matthew Kepnes
1derground Why This Wellness CEO Celebrates Trying New Things and Letting Go of PerfectionEntrepreneur - Business Rockstars
1derground Greece to fully lift capital controls imposed during bailout chaos Byinvesting.com - By George Georgiopoulos
1dergroundPierre Trudeau Justin Trudeau: the rise and fall of a political brandThe Guardian - Ashifa Kassam
1derground Disney reveals Marvel land plans, with Spider-Man and Black Panther ridesPolygon - Petrana Radulovic
