The Weirdest Shit to Come Out of Silicon Valley in August 2021
This month, we look at square-shaped food, the end of Alexa’s, and moody cat apps...
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Tech Billionaires are Just Like Regular People…. Right?
Our guest this week on ‘This is Your Life in Silicon Valley’ reveals who the most difficult CEO in the world is to cover....
Amazon’s Second Headquarters May Create Jobs. But It Will Also Drive Inequality and Housing Crises.
Major cities the world over are in a tough position. A trend of increased income inequality has created bifurcated cities characterized by intractable housing crises and gentrification....
Why Amazon Books Is a Terrible Bookstore
A few months ago, I noticed quite a number of people on my Twitter feed posting about Amazon Books — the new physical bookstores the company is trialling in a few major US cities — because a new one had opened in Manhattan....
Avoiding Brazen Package Thefts Like This One
The winter holidays are creeping up on us, which means, unfortunately, package thefts will be on the rise....