Ken YeungAdam Neumann How Venture Capitalists Are Deforming Capitalism verified_publisherThe New Yorker - Charles DuhiggEven the worst-run startup can beat competitors if investors prop it up. The V.C. firm Benchmark helped enable WeWork to make one wild mistake after another—hoping that its gamble would pay off before...
Ken YeungMoney Inside the spectacular startup failure of Oomba verified_publisherThe Verge - Amanda Chicago LewisWhen her new boss started hitting on her, Ronnie* wondered if she might be able to take advantage of the situation. She was 23, and by now she’d figured out that when she raised the pitch of her voice...
Ken YeungTechnology Secret Amazon Reports Expose Company Spying on Labor, Environmental Groups verified_publisherVICE - Lauren Kaori GurleyDozens of leaked documents from Amazon’s Global Security Operations Center reveal the company’s reliance on Pinkerton operatives to spy on warehouse workers and the extensive monitoring of labor unions,...
Ken YeungSuicide People Are Dying After Joining a 'Pro-Choice' Suicide Forum verified_publisherVICE - Shayla LoveLoss survivors are demanding an end to the site, and provoking a conversation about how little we know about the internet and suicide risk. Junior loved the weather: how to forecast rain or snow, the of...
Ken YeungYouTube Music Inside YouTube’s plan to win the music-streaming wars Protocol - David Pierce YouTube has always been important to the music business. Now, with YouTube Music, it's trying to build a music universe Spotify and Apple can't touch. …
