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On March 9, management at HuffPost notified 47 employees that they were being laid off as part of a cost-cutting effort following the digital journalism pioneer’s acquisition by BuzzFeed . The brass h
A growing row over press freedom has engulfed Mexico after the country’s nationalist president maligned a routine US human rights report which highlighted his government’s failure to protect journalis
Every cinema in China must schedule and actively promote at least two screenings of propaganda films per week beginning this week until the end of the year, Chinese authorities have declared, announci
12 min read · Apr 19, 2019 -- We’re hiring! Work from wherever you want. Use your tech skills to make the world a better place. Hello world, I’m the CTO of MoveOn , and I’m hiring a senior software en
Look, you already know that tmux lets you split your terminals or whatever. You know it lets you maintain remote sessions like a supercharged nohup . Neither of these features are very interesting, if
The Cheshire Cat. (Wiki Commons) Having written for four years about disinformation, and why we circulate it online, I thought I'd pull together some of these pieces, and a simple summary of my curren
The Seattle, Washington, skyline in July 2020. Abbie Parr/Getty Images Much ink has been spilled on how Covid-19 will impact the urban geography of the United States. Early in the pandemic, some were
Over the past year, much has been made of where, when, and how we work. But the sweeping shift to working remotely has raised a deeper question that we’re still not sure how to answer: Who are we at w
20 January 2014 I have started code reading groups at the last two companies I’ve worked at, Etsy and Twitter, and some folks have asked for my advice about code reading and running code reading group
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I’ve been guiding and advising future leaders for many years, as a mentor and overall advocate, and my advice hasn’t changed much in that time. My concept of good leadership is informed by being a wom
For many, including myself, staying at home as a pandemic precaution also meant more screentime. I found myself scrolling through feeds throughout the day to take breaks, distract myself, check in on