On November 4, just hours after Elon Musk fired half of the 7,500 employees previously working at Twitter, some people began to see small signs that something was wrong with everyone’s favorite hellsi

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Layoffs are happening across the board in tech, media and other industries. Microsoft became the latest to announce layoffs after several other tech companies including Meta , Twitter , Lyft, Stripe a

How Security Leaders Draw The Line Published in The Gray Area · 5 min read · Nov 11, 2022 -- Recently there have been reports of security leaders abruptly leaving public organizations. Departures like

I’m a bit Elon and Twittered out, but I want to capture a basic prediction about all the shenanigans. As for my take on things, I will just say that Elon miscalculated a number of things in his handli

Let me start with the punchline: Something like 80% of most “knowledge work” is about to get replaced by artificial intelligence. I’m not professionally educated or trained in AI, but I’ve read probab

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US job openings unexpectedly rebounded in September amid low unemployment, likely fueling further wage gains and adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to extend its aggressive campaign to curb inflat

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The billionaire planned to begin layoffs as soon as Saturday, people with knowledge of the matter said. Twitter’s headquarters in San Francisco. Layoffs had been expected and feared by Twitter employe

Illustration by Alex Castro You fucked up real good , kiddo. Twitter is a disaster clown car company that is successful despite itself, and there is no possible way to grow users and revenue without m

The Federal Trade Commission plans to take the rare step of bringing individual sanctions against the CEO of alcohol delivery company Drizly for data privacy abuses, following allegations that the com

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Basecamp has had one foot in the cloud for well over a decade , and HEY has been running there exclusively since it was launched two years ago. We've run extensively in both Amazon's cloud and Google'

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Recently, after a week in which 2,789 Americans died of COVID-19, President Joe Biden proclaimed that “the pandemic is over.” Anthony Fauci described the controversy around the proclamation as a matte

I consider myself a reasonable and rational person. With a combination of good context and supporting evidence, I can generally assess situations correctly, and with confidence. But that has never bee

Be ‘Less Squeamish’ About Drinking Recycled Wastewater, British Official Says As droughts become more frequent, drinking water that has been reprocessed from sewage treatment is the future, the head o

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Now though, economists say that the Fed is targeting something that could be much more painful for average Americans: a “growth recession.” In a speech at an annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo., on

6 min read· Aug 19, 2022 -- What do Medscape, Forbes, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and The New Yorker all have in common? They’re all sources of medical research that Twitter is censoring. Meds

So admittedly I don’t really understand or necessarily care about being “polite” with my Twitter content and that has gotten me into some trouble. You can sign the petition if you would like to show y

A study published this week in the journal Lancet Psychiatry showed increased risks of some brain disorders two years after infection with the coronavirus, shedding new light on the long-term neurolog

Closing your laptop at 5 p.m. Doing only your assigned tasks. Spending more time with family. These are just some of the common examples used to define the latest workplace trend of "quiet quitting."

The U.S. added 528,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent in July, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, a stunning gain that defied predictions of a slowdown. Eco

The U.S. military has a number of threats to worry about right now – think Russia and China. But is Monkeypox the next challenge? The number of cases of monkeypox has climbed in the U.S. military to 4

Medical staff administering monkeypox tests at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv have requested access to the vaccine against the virus from the Health Ministry, after a doctor was infected earlier in the

Image: Gizmodo/Jester Gizmodo is 20 years old! To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back at some of the most significant ways our lives have been thrown for a loop by our digital tools. As much

Khairi Harris, who goes by the handle “KDotDaGawd” on Twitch, is hanging onto his career as a full-time streamer by a thread. Last month he found himself scanning the classifieds for a part-time job t

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Nearly 6% of children infected with COVID-19 reported long-COVID symptoms 90 days after infection, found a peer-reviewed study published Friday in the medical journal JAMA network. “We found that in s

Last month, Stanford’s Sewer Coronavirus Alert Network, or SCAN, added monkeypox to the suite of viruses it checks wastewater for daily. Since then, monkeypox has been detected in 10 of the 11 sewer s

2022 is the year where Tech Compensation drops for the first time in decades. You hear non-stop about the rising costs associated with inflation, rents increasing ,and higher mortgage interest rates.