A profile of Alex Stamos, former security chief at Yahoo and Facebook who was at ground zero of major cyberattacks and Russian election interference ~tech facebook social media security.cyber Article 10 313 words 6 votes
The five families of feces - The porta-potty business is as dirty as you’d think. But one man keeps coming up smelling like roses. ~finance business Article 3745 words 7 votes
Tim O'Reilly: The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy ~tech Article 9010 words, published Feb 5 2019 17 votes
Patreon CEO says the company's generous business model is not sustainable as it sees rapid growth ~tech Article 337 words, published Jan 23 2019 36 votes
Online grocery shopping has been slow to catch on - We shop online for almost everything. Why not food? ~tech amazon internet Article 2753 words 11 votes
Anxiety, AWOL executives and "bloodshed": How Disney is making 21st Century Fox disappear ~movies Article 2440 words 6 votes
Reflecting on my failure to build a billion-dollar company ~finance business Article 3267 words 24 votes
What Spotify’s $230 million Gimlet deal means for the podcast industry ~tech Article 876 words 8 votes
Reddit is raising another $150 million to $300 million in venture capital ~tech social media Article 777 words 53 votes
Harassment, transphobia, and racism: A look inside Blind's anonymous chatting forum for Google employees ~tech google social media Article 1987 words 12 votes
Spotify is in talks to pay more than $200 million to acquire Gimlet Media, the startup behind popular podcasts like Reply All ~tech Article 469 words 16 votes
Slack says it's filed to go public, using a direct listing instead of a traditional IPO ~tech Article 10 votes
Is Huawei a friend or foe in the battle for 5G dominance? ~tech internet security Article 2517 words 4 votes
OxyContin maker explored expansion into “attractive” anti-addiction market ~health medicine Article 2460 words 7 votes
No, Elon, the Navigate on Autopilot feature is not ‘full self-driving’ ~transport Article 961 words 11 votes
Game retailer GameStop says it can’t sell itself, stock dives 27% to fourteen-year low ~finance business Article 421 words 6 votes
BuzzFeed slashes Australian workforce as boss makes Twitter gaffe ~news journalism australia Article 287 words 6 votes
Facebook knowingly duped game-playing kids and their parents out of money to increase revenue ~tech social media facebook Article 2998 words 25 votes
Media industry loses about 1,000 jobs as layoffs hit news organizations ~news journalism Article 15 votes
The Supreme Court just declined to hear Exxon Mobil’s appeal in a climate change lawsuit ~enviro climate change Article 555 words 19 votes
Life lessons from a lifestyle business - An interview with Matt Haughey, founder of MetaFilter ~tech social media internet Article 2944 words, published May 3 2016 8 votes
Beyond the bottom line: Should business put purpose before profit? ~finance business Article 2801 words 3 votes
Square poaches Blizzard Entertainment CFO, just days after Netflix poaches Activision Blizzard CFO ~games Article 186 words 8 votes
And then there were two: Morley Blockbuster one of the last in the world ~finance business Article 765 words 4 votes
Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue ~tech ios apple.app store Article 568 words 14 votes
They paid $100,000 to ride on Xcor's space plane. Now the company is bankrupt and they want their money back ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 2029 words 5 votes
As a grocery chain is dismantled, investors recover their money. Worker pensions are short millions. ~finance business Article 3482 words 12 votes
How Mark Burnett resurrected Donald Trump as an icon of American success ~tv Article 12 383 words 5 votes
Gaming chat startup Discord raises another $150M, surpassing $2B valuation ~tech Article 274 words 14 votes
What is glitter? A strange journey to the glitter factory ~finance business Article 3073 words 15 votes
In an extraordinary move, Juul is trying to make peace with its investors and employees by paying them more than $4 billion ~finance business Article 576 words 6 votes
Uber loses landmark case over worker rights, entitling UK drivers to minimum wage and sick leave ~transport Article 523 words 12 votes
There’s no such thing as a free watch ~finance business Article 568 words, published Sep 13 2017 19 votes
SIPC says it has serious concerns about Robinhood's new product ~finance banking business Article 14 votes
Fandom (Wikia) is acquiring Curse Media from Twitch, which will include combining Gamepedia into Fandom ~games Article 393 words 11 votes