Getty Karen Handel’s victory in Georgia’s 6th District wasn’t a triumph. It was a warning for a party losing its grip on the places that forged its modern identity. Charlie Mahtesian is senior politic
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A few weeks ago I finished the book Catastrophic Care: Why Everything We Think We Know about Health Care is Wrong by David Goldhill. In 400 pages he shed more light for me on our health care system th
Have you noticed that the people who make things happen in this world value and share a similar sense of urgency? Regardless of what people aim to achieve, whether in sport, business or otherwise, tho
A recording of an internal briefing at Apple earlier this month obtained by The Outline sheds new light on how far the most valuable company in the world will go to prevent leaks about new products. T
And what if it was a mistake from the start? The Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution, the creation of the United States of America—what if all this was a terrible idea, and what if th
12 min read · Jun 29, 2017 -- TL;DR — AngularJS was a decent idea in 2012 but in 2017, the JS ecosystem has surged past Angular in maturity, flexibility, and productivity. Thanks to webpack, NPM on th
Logo text Sunday’s season finale of Silicon Valley marked the end of the road for Erlich Bachman . The HBO comedy wrote out T.J. Miller ’s fan-favorite character in a rather unexpected and unceremonio
I was working with CSS Grid and came to the grid-column and grid-row properties. I paused for a moment. They’re not overly complicated. They are shorthand properties for expressing where an element sh
Welcome to engineering management. It’s fun, it’sexhausting, it’s rewarding — but most importantlyit’s new! What worked for you before won’t worknow. You’ll have to acquire a new set of skills, and sh
Published in Pinterest Engineering Blog · 8 min read · Mar 3, 2017 -- Sam Meder, Vadim Antonov & Jeff Chang | Pinterest engineers, Growth In early 2015 Pinterest engineers ran an experiment that impro
The San Jose location of WWDC, Apple’s annual developer conference, felt a bit odd, but Apple sought to strike a familiar tone: the artwork on and around the San Jose McEnery Convention Center feature
This image was removed due to legal reasons. If you want to understand intra-GOP warfare, the decision-making process of our president, the implosion of the Republican healthcare plan, and the rest of
Pocket Worthy · Stories to fuel your mind. How a TV Sitcom Triggered the Downfall of Western Civilization I want to discuss a popular TV show my wife and I have been binge-watching on Netflix. It’s the story of a family man, a man of science, a genius who fell in with the wrong crowd. He slowly…
To Raise Better Kids, Say No Credit... Adam McCauley Despite the temptation for parents to say yes to their children’s wishes, research shows there’s an insidious side to chasing after the newest thin
America has always been aspirational to me. Even when I chafed at its hypocrisies, it somehow always seemed sure, a nation that knew what it was doing, refreshingly free of that anything-can-happen ex
Published in SEEK blog · 22 min read · May 22, 2017 -- In the past few years we’ve seen the rise of CSS-in-JS , emerging primarily from within the React community. This, of course, hasn’t been without
In the popular discourse, authoritarianism typically stands as liberal capitalism’s dramatic antithesis. And nowhere are their purported differences more stark than in their attitudes toward individua
In 1975, researchers at Stanford invited a group of undergraduates to take part in a study about suicide. They were presented with pairs of suicide notes. In each pair, one note had been composed by a
❗️ This essay no longer reflects the current state of Google & Apple Maps ⚠️ Tap or click any image to enlarge Shortly after I published my Cartography Comparison last year, I noticed Google updating
Jan 29, 2015 I originally wrote this for my friends and family in 2015, to explain why the latest Facebook privacy policy is really harmful. It’s since been read by over a million people, and I update
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Cover 3 is a weekly feature column written by PewterReport.com’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat writer Trevor Sikkema published every Tuesday. The column, as its name suggests, comes in three phases: a sta
Thauer, R. K., Jungermann, K. & Decker, K. Energy conservation in chemotrophic anaerobic bacteria. Bacteriol. Rev. 41 , 100–180 (1977). CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Amend, J. P. & Shock, E
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai shows off the company’s new AI computer chip at I/O this year. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Google has always used its annual I/O conference to connect to developers
Jimmy Fallon Was on Top of the World. Then Came Trump. Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” marquee at 30 Rock. Credit... Bryan Derballa for The New York Times Ambling onto the Art Deco set of “The Toni
Silicon Valley earned its name for the early chip-making business which staked early claims in orchard filled valleys. Companies such as Fairchild Semiconductor and later Intel and AMD were in the bus
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(Getty Images/Ringer illustration) Before she was a beloved awards hostess, before she was an attempted movie star , before she wrote the memoir that launched a thousand copycat best sellers , Tina Fe
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Published May 1, 2017 Football as we know it is done, because the lawyers are here. When the lawyers arrive, things as you know them are over. After making an initial beachhead with concussion lawsuit
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No one from the Obama administration seems to remember when they figured out they were falling victim to one of the greatest intelligence operations in history. "This was the kind of realization that
The following is an adapted excerpt from the new book The Reducetarian Solution : How the Surprisingly Simple Act of Reducing the Amount of Meat in Your Diet Can Transform Your Health and the Planet by Brian Kateman (TarcherPerigee, April 2017). On a hot summer afternoon in Manhattan, my friend…
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When Apple Music launched Beats 1 in June 2015 after acquiring Beats from cofounders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine 10 months earlier, it wasn’t entirely clear what the service would offer beyond FM-radio-s
CelebrityNetWorth.com launched in 2008 because Brian Warner, a former finance major working at a digital media company, wondered what Larry David was worth. “Honestly, I wanted to know how much money
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