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
Opinion We Aren’t Built to Live in the Moment Credit... Maxwell Holyoke-Hirsch We are misnamed. We call ourselves Homo sapiens , the “wise man,” but that’s more of a boast than a description. What mak
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
‘The Internet Is Broken’: @ev Is Trying to Salvage It “I thought once everybody could speak freely and exchange information and ideas, the world is automatically going to be a better place,” Evan Will
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
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
(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
Tony Fadell is out at Nest, likely signifying the beginning of the end of a deal I initially praised. Examining why I was wrong gives a lens to understand what went wrong. Subscribe to Stratechery Plu
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
Namibia’s Walvis Bay port-expansion project, where a Chinese engineering company is reclaiming land to make a new peninsula. Credit... George Georgiou for The New York Times The Money Issue Is China t
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
Last year, a strange self-driving car was released onto the quiet roads of Monmouth County, New Jersey. The experimental vehicle, developed by researchers at the chip maker Nvidia, didn’t look differe
Books can do anything . As Franz Kafka once said, “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” It was Kafka, wasn’t it? Google confirms this. But where did he say it? Google offers links to
The past few months have been bad for Google’s search reputation. Long considered the “gold standard” in search, Google has seen its search results questioned as never before. It’s a body blow to a co
“If we’ve had a pause in upgrades and updates, we’re sorry for that — what happened with the Mac Pro — and we’re going to come out with something great to replace it.” Apple Senior Vice President of W
Four days from today, Nintendo's latest console will go on sale. A little over four years since the launch of Wii U, a little over four months since Nintendo announced Switch, and to many, the system
When HTML is written incorrectly, nothing much happens. Because of this, it's easy to have invalid, unsemantic, or unaccessible bits in markup without it being obvious. There are many ways we can lint
First, the good news: Half of all Android devices have gotten fairly recent security updates, patching the hackable flaws that leave users vulnerable to digital crime and espionage. The bad news? The
Arriving at Trump Tower in New York, November 12, 2016. Eduardo Munoz / Reuters Friends, I welcome you to “The Michael Moore Easy-to-Follow 10-Point Plan to Stop Trump.” First, let’s acknowledge what
The US is the world’s largest national economy, and the epitome of industrialization. Because of its wealth, high standards of living, and availability of world-class services, many Americans believe
Steve Jobs has been granted 347 patents in the past decade, many awarded posthumously. By contrast, Google’s Sergey Brin and Larry Page only have a combined 27 over the same period. It’s a telling sta
Apple has great design is the biggest myth in technology today. The latest victim of this ideology comes in the form a remarkable report on the late Steve Jobs’s final project, still in production: a
The Importance of !important: Forcing Immutability in CSS Written by on CSS Wizardry . Table of Contents There’s a piece of advice I give out to clients and workshop attendees that isoften met with sh