Covered this week; America before pollution was regulated… Sexism in Silicon Valley… Houston Astros win a World Championship… The 20 fastest growing skills for freelancers in Q3 2017… going to see live music ain’t what it used to be… Roger Waters vs. Thom Yorke… Extraordinarily complex problems of the iPhone X…
October 30, 2017
Vintage photos taken by the EPA show life in America at the time, but several also document concerning environmental issues.
October 31, 2017
Sexism in Silicon Valley. Ellen Pao’s lawsuit failed. Here’s why she feels that others will not.
November 1, 2017
Congratulations to the Houston Astros for winning their first World Series title in franchise history… and to Sports Illustrated who predicted it in 2013.
November 2, 2017
The Upwork Skills Index ranks the site’s 20 fastest-growing skills and is part of a quarterly series that sheds light on new and emerging skills freelancers are providing.
November 3, 2017
Promoters thought they had security under control following Paris and Manchester. The Route 91 festival proved there’s more work to do…
November 4, 2017
In April, over 50 prominent figures, including Waters, Thurston Moore, Desmond Tutu and filmmaker Ken Loach, signed a petition urging Radiohead to cancel their Israel performance next month as part of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement that began in 2005. Roger Waters has responded to Thom Yorke’s remarks concerning Radiohead’s upcoming Israel concerts and the BDS movement, claiming that Yorke’s version “doesn’t tell the whole story.”
November 5, 2017
Apple helped bring personal computers into the home with its early Macs, revolutionized the way we listen to music with the iPod, and put a supercomputer in everyone’s pocket with the iPhone. In 2017, the Cupertino, Calif. company came for the smartphone—again —with its iPhone X, one of TIME’s 25 Best Inventions of the Year.
Taking a couple weeks off. Back on November 20th…
