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Can a Twitter insider turn around its fortunes?
New CEO Parag Agrawal, a 10-year Twitter veteran, inherits a company in need of cutting-edge products. Read More
How Airbnb’s human-centered software design helped it win the pandemic
Airbnb’s rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic is more than a comeback. From safety protocols to upgrades and designs to make the user experience even more intuitive and simple, the company used human-centered design to transform itself and meet the “pent-up demand” for travel in a COVID world. Read More
What an autonomous ship named Mayflower can teach us about building better A. I.
Lessons on creating better A. I from the brains behind the Mayflower Autonomous Ship. Read More
The oddity of Jack Dorsey’s resignation letter from Twitter
The irony of Jack Dorsey speaking out against the founder-led business model is that he remains at the helm at Square as a founder. Read More
Critics argued NCAA’s new endorsement rule would hurt female athletes—Paige Bueckers’ Gatorade deal proves otherwise
Her new Gatorade deal defies criticism that a new NCAA endorsement rule would hurt female athletes. Read More
Beware knee-jerk reactions to Omicron, as there is so much we don’t yet know about the new COVID-19 variant
It was always likely that vaccines would need modifying at some point. Read More
Omicron fears rock the global markets—crude, crypto and stocks all tumble
U.S. futures look set to wipe out Monday’s gains. Read More
Jack Dorsey’s moment of clarity
Twitter’s CEO exits stage left, this time at peace with the decision. Read More
Axie Infinity is a sexy new blockchain-based model of gaming—but it’s facing the same old crypto pitfalls
Axie Infinity is a promising blockchain-based game with echoes of a future metaverse. But can its business model sustain long enough to get it there? Read More