Getty Images There’s an old email from my mom that I’ve kept. I guess I probably received emails before it, but hers — from February 2005 — was one of the first in my shiny new Gmail inbox, and as suc
The Green Party's Jill Stein is polling at 5 percent nationally. Bart.gov How do we build a viable third party to the left of shitty Democrats in the United States? "You run people not just for fuckin
The two charts pictured below changed the way I think about thinking. Reproduced from a classic 1996 psychology study , the story behind these charts is a vivid illustration that the way we humans fee
Common mistakes designers make and how to fix them 3 min read · Jul 5, 2016 -- Whether it is a signup flow, a multi-view stepper, or a monotonous data entry interface, forms are one of the most import
The unveiling of the Nougat statue. After a lengthy Developer Preview program starting in March, the final version of Android 7.0 (codenamed "Nougat") is finally launching today. The OS update will sl
Published in Mission Log · 7 min read · Aug 3, 2016 -- Poor tables. Where did they go wrong? After being the bread and butter of the web for most of its early history, tables were cast aside by many d
O ne Monday morning last September, Britain woke to a depraved news story. The prime minister, David Cameron, had committed an “obscene act with a dead pig’s head”, according to the Daily Mail. “A dis
Simply put, working long hours is bad for your health and bad for your work. It may not feel like it when 6pm, 7pm, or even 9pm rolls around and you're still at the office, but over time those extra h
On a sleek white coffee table in Apple CEO Tim Cook’s fourth-floor office in late July, beneath framed posters of Robert F. Kennedy, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Jackie Robinson, a rose gold iP
Doug Martin (Getty Images) With only a couple of exceptions, last season’s Tampa Bay offense was what most people thought it would be. After cratering to 2–14 in 2014 to land the no. 1 pick that nette
Published in Leading Design · 8 min read · Jun 21, 2016 -- Design is hard—that’s what I hear from design leaders at every company I visit. As the VP of Design Education at InVision , I study how desig
Getty and AP photos 08/10/2016 12:00 AM EDT In April, a few weeks before Donald Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee, he stood on a stage in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and made a bold predic
Fast Company : Let’s start talking about Maps. How are you developing Maps, and how broadly might it apply as Apple looks ahead? Eddy Cue, SVP of Internet software and services: The first thing to kno
3 min read · Aug 2, 2016 -- It’s early-evening Thursday. I sit down at the bar counter to the left of my pal. We’re both done with work for the day and meet for a beer. I order an IPA. We share a side
When I met Apple Music marketing chief Bozoma Saint John at Apple for an interview, she had just come from a photo shoot and she looked, well, fabulous. While she was wearing high heels (which put her
Eddy Cue doesn’t look like a man in the midst of his toughest year in decades. Sporting an untucked apricot camp shirt and blue jeans over camouflage socks and a pair of blue leather racing shoes from
“This wouldn’t have happened if Steve Jobs were around” is one of the most overused insults that even fans will hurl at Apple CEO Tim Cook when he does something they don’t like. Fact is, you can appl
President Obama (here in 1980) Lisa Jack/ Getty Images There are a lot of tough aspects to being President. But there are some perks too. Meeting extraordinary people across the country. Holding an of
I went backstage at the biggest political show on earth- and found America telling stories about itself. Published in Welcome to the Scream Room · 8 min read · Jul 28, 2016 -- Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Imag
SR’s Fab 5 is a collection of inside scoop, analysis and insight from yours truly, PewterReport.com publisher and Bucs beat writer Scott Reynolds. Here are a few things that caught my attention this w
Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Alex Wong/Getty Images Democrats are no longer afraid of guns. After several election cycles in which Democrats rarely pushed
Michael Bloomberg, a brand-name billionaire far wealthier than Donald Trump, a famously independent voter who derides both the Democratic and Republican parties, endorsed Hillary Clinton on Wednesday
President Obama at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. Alex Wong/Getty Images On Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, President Oba
This is part 1 of a 3-part series. Here’s part 2 and part 3 . There’s a belief that the hand (pointer) cursor means clickable, but this is wrong and potentially problematic. The hand does not mean cli
Over the last year there has been a recurrent refrain about the seeming bromance between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. More seriously, but relatedly, many believe Trump is an admi
Anna Lunoe has just stepped off an international flight when I connect with her. She's confident and friendly — with perhaps a pinch of mischievousness thrown in. She's also the DJ who created Hyperho
10 min read · Jul 23, 2016 -- La Peste di Firenze It seems we’re entering another of those stupid seasons humans impose on themselves at fairly regular intervals. I am sketching out here opinions base