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Heresy

April 2022One of the most surprising things I've witnessed...

Learn to unlearn (Part 2), with Barry Diller

BARRY DILLER: I’ve now been running movie companies...

A 4-step guide to get you started

The entire customer service industry is talking about adopting...

“The Traitors”, a reality TV show, offers a useful economics lesson

Claudia Winkleman, a television presenter with a helmet of...

The Need to Read

November 2022In the science fiction books I read as a kid, reading had often been replaced by some more efficient way of acquiring knowledge. Mysterious "tapes" would load it into one's...

How to build your company to last, with John Elkann

Masters of Scale: How to Build Your Company to Last with John Elkann – formatted transcript ROBERT PASIN: One of the first things he made was a little wagon...

Making the best of a bad situation: Lessons from an Intercom outage

Imagine starting your day with a page about elevated exceptions, diving into Datadog, and uncovering a lurking 32-bit integer limit in one of the most critical parts of your...

Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld editor and renowned hardware journalist, dies at 58

PCWorld executive editor Gordon Mah Ung, a tireless journalist we once described as a founding father of hardcore tech journalism, passed away over the weekend after a hard-fought battle...

What’s Open and Closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day 2024

Despite trying to be prepared and holiday shopping early, the question of what's open and what's closed during Christmas inevitably always comes up....

Upfront Ventures Raises > $650 Million for Startups and Returns > $600 Million to LPs | by Mark Suster

A question I often hear is “how is Upfront changing given the current market?” The answer is: not much. In the past decade we have remained consistent, investing in...

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Prepping for Halloween! – From Head To Toe

It's finally AUTUMN and you know what that means! Cozy sweaters. Hot chocolate. A husband who stops complaining about being overheated (I have a...

How to Tell If the Police Are Investigating You

Despite the fact that there are more than...

Damon Wayans On ‘SNL’ Sketch That Got Him Fired: “I Snapped, I Just Did Not Care”

When Wayans joined SNL, he didn’t have much experience on screen, except for a role in Beverly...

Concord’s Colonial Inn – Atlas Obscura

Within the town of Concord, Massachusetts, history is everywhere. Whether...

On Funding — The Denominator Effect | by Mark Suster

I recently wrote a post about funding for investors to think about having a diversified portfolio, which I called “shots on goal.” The thesis...