The angriest and most pessimistic people in America aren’t the hipster protesters who flitted in and out of Occupy Wall Street. They aren’t the hashtavists of #BlackLivesMatter. They aren’t the remnan
When we started The Dialogue a while ago, I had a few people in mind that I absolutely wanted to interview. Matías Duarte is one of them. I’ve really enjoyed where Google Design has been heading recen
I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen a man who’s wearing what would be a very dapper get-up….except it’s ruined by wrinkly clothes. I see this especially with young, single professional men who
Apple today announced its very own battery cases for the iPhone 6 and 6S . And where Apple design chief Jony Ive and crew may have seen a practical way to improve the devices' longevity, the rest of t
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Sunday marked the first time the two quarterbacks chosen at the top of this year's draft won on the same day. It won't be the last. In Tampa, Florida, Jameis Winston somehow extricated himself from a
29 November, 2015 Some months ago, I took on the process of refactoring the distributed CSS library we use to build our products’ UI at TrialReach . The result of this refactoring was pretty impressive — for example, the library’s file size dropped from an already-lean 19kb down to a very…
Football can be a force for good. The University of Missouri’s football team proved it earlier this month when student athletes used a facet of campus life many often decry—the cultural and economic
Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will try for their third straight win as they take on the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, a team also looking to increase their winning streak to
Ranked among the Top 10 College Towns, the University of Missouri plays a major role in Columbia’s economy and culture and is a big reason why the city has repeated appearances on the Top 100 Best Pla
Editorial Mass Surveillance Isn’t the Answer to Fighting Terrorism It’s a wretched yet predictable ritual after each new terrorist attack: Certain politicians and government officials waste no time ex
English speakers know that their language is odd. So do people saddled with learning it non-natively. The oddity that we all perceive most readily is its spelling, which is indeed a nightmare. In coun
Once upon a time, Apple was known for designing easy-to-use, easy-to-understand products. It was a champion of the graphical user interface, where it is always possible to discover what actions are po
Several of the following contributors played college football or coach. I think this level of analysis helps to set this site apart. Let us know if you like it. Note: We are not wasting time on the Ma
First impressions last a lifetime, goes the adage. You’re going to have to forget your first impressions of the iPad to understand the iPad Pro. When Apple introduced the original iPad in 2010, it was
9 min read · Nov 1, 2015 -- You’ve heard of Amazon, right? Twitter? Google? Basically every major tech-powered industry in America that politicians now point to when they talk about American ingenuity
The fundamental goal I have for a wallet via its design is that it prevents me from randomly collecting crap. Years of folding leather wallets with myriad pockets and flaps all yielded precisely the s
October 2015 Here's a simple trick for getting more people to read what youwrite: write in spoken language. Something comes over most people when they start writing. They writein a different language
Economic segregation has some obvious consequences for how we live. It means that poor and rich children attend different schools , that their parents shop in different stores, that their families rel
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
In June 2012, while working at CNN.com , I was tasked with designing the user experience of election night. The next five months of my life would be dedicated to that single night—but success to me ha
The Democratic Party is in much greater peril than its leaders or supporters recognize, and it has no plan to save itself. Yes, Barack Obama is taking a victory lap in his seventh year in office. Yes,
Published in Signal v. Noise · 3 min read · Oct 27, 2015 -- A couple of years ago, I did an experiment: I kicked sugar for three months. I’d have whatever naturally occurred in foods, but I wouldn’t e
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Twenty years ago, in the San Francisco neighborhood then called Multimedia Gulch , a state-of-the-art server from Sun Microsystems began to run a program that would one day lead to more than a million
Marketing PepsiCo Launched Two Consumer Ecommerce Sites in 30 Days — Here’s What We Can Learn From It With Americans stuck at home and relying on digital channels to buy staple products, PepsiCo leane
Phelan M. Ebenhack/Associated Press Peyton Manning threw 28 interceptions during his rookie season. Since then, Manning has turning into a Hall of Fame quarterback but also acted as a dismissal about
Enlarge / Putting El Capitan through its paces on a wide range of hardware. Andrew Cunningham Poor OS X can't get no respect. Apple's Mac operating system has been playing second fiddle to the iPhone
Welcome to Football 101, a series intended to help you, the fan, better understand some common NFL and college tactics so when you see a long run or a pick-six, you’ll have a better grasp of how and w
The Bengals ' Margus Hunt and the Saints ' Obum Gwacham are two defensive ends clinging at the margins of the NFL. Neither of them even played football until they went to college. I had never heard of
Many people look at the “s” model of the iPhone as a less significant release than the years Apple does a full design change, but that’s just not the case. This year’s iPhone 6s and 6s Plus is full of
“I heard joke once: Man goes to doctor. Says he’s depressed. Life seems harsh. And cruel. Says he feels all alone in threatening world. Doctor says: ‘Treatment is simple. The great clown – Pagliacci –
The other day, Cris Collinsworth, color commentator for NBC Sunday Night Football , was sitting in a cramped room in his basement in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. In a light-blue Polo and slip-on shoes, he g
In a wide-ranging discussion, Bernie Sanders discusses his views on socialism, single payer, open borders, Zionism, and more with Vox Editor-in-chief Ezra Klein. Table of contents below: 0:00 – Social
David Loftesness is now the head of engineering at eero and the co-author of Scaling Teams . There’s an all-too-common cycle in tech these days. Startup avoids management. Founder makes all the decisi
Sometime in the late 1970s, after he’d divorced his college sweetheart, had a kid with another woman, lost four statewide elections, and been evicted from his home on Maple Street in Burlington, Vermo
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