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If there is one statistic that best captures the transformation of the American economy over the past half century, it may be this: Of Americans born in 1940, 92 percent went on to earn more than thei

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nIn the early ’10s, Twitter was at the height of its power. The company had yet to turn a profit, but it had played a crucial role in the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street, which was nearly as effective for recruiting. While it would never reach the scale of its competitors, the platform dominated…

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The original Macintosh from 1984. Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty Images Twenty years ago, on the Mac’s 20th anniversary, I asked Steve Jobs if the Mac would still be relevant to Apple in

January 30, 2024 at 5:44 PM by The graphical user interface on the original Macintosh was a revelation to me when I first used it at the tender age of 8 years old. Part of the magic was thanks to its

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Source: Apple. What a week. When it began to look like Apple would announce how it planned to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), I expected small changes at the margins that wouldn’t sign

Jürgen Klopp has announced his decision to step down as Liverpool FC manager at the end of the current season, having informed the club’s ownership of his wish to leave his position when the 2023/24 c

Left to right: Boox Page, TCL NXTPAPER 11, Kobo Libra 2. I’ve been writing about e-readers—Kindles, Kobos, and the like—since the first month of this site’s existence. I write about them not just beca

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. Where in the name of

This by @timbray mirrors my recollections of the zeitgeist; the pivotal moments revolved around the founders giving in to fear, and through fear, turning asshats that sold the FOMO best into petty dictators who had free rein to put down upstart googlyness that might get in their way (see also: the…

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David Pierce at The Verge on the Vision Pro and Safari-based web apps: "Embracing the web will mean threatening the very things that have made Apple so powerful and so rich in the mobile era, but at least at first, the open web is Apple’s best chance to make its headset a winner. Because at least…

On the same day that Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban surprisingly hung up the headset, Mike Norvell became the first Florida State head coach to receive the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Aw

With Barack Obama’s presidency slipping into the not-so-recent past, it’s hard to remember the thrill — or dread — he once inspired. Even before entering politics, Mr. Obama had a way of telegraphing that he was headed for big things. Back in the early 1990s, journalists interviewing him for the…

J ust prior to Christmas in 1823, a poem called “A Visit from St. Nicholas” appeared in the Troy Sentinel , sans attribution. The author, perhaps viewing this particular literary excursion as slumming

LSU found itself within the Florida State 10-yard line within the first minute of the season. The preseason hype around the Tigers looked true, and the Seminoles did not seem like they could hang with

Four years ago, I wrote about potential future realignment scenarios . The most radical was a College Football Premier League, a football-only confederation of the top 28 national brands. Three massiv

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4 min read · Just now A frozen lake in Scotland. During the production of the classic film Jaws , directed by Steven Spielberg, the plan was originally to use a life-sized mechanical shark to portray

Critic’s Notebook In the children’s series “Bluey” and its conservative knockoff, “Chip Chilla,” boundlessly attentive fathers step in to assuage parental anxieties. By Amanda Hess In the first episode of “Bluey,” the Australian children’s series about an animated family of blue heelers, the mama…

The Verge / Photos by Getty Images and Courtesy of CSA Part of / The Verge’s 2023 in review On Thanksgiving weekend, my husband and I finished a big bathroom remodel project we’d worked on for months.

Finishing 13-0 for the third time in school history and snagging the program’s 19th conference title, Florida State Seminoles football put together a season to remember in 2023. We’ve been taking a lo

Søren Freiesleben has lived in Odense his entire life. He likes the historic Danish city for its size. It’s not too big—just 200,000 people live there—and he never feels like he’s drowning in crowds.

As we all did, I thought the articles this week in Florida State football would be centered around playoff previews. However, with ‘Nole Nation needing a pick-me-up, here is the first of many pieces b

The Verge There’s this picture from more than a decade ago that still goes viral on the web every once in a while. You’ve probably seen it: it was created by the venture capitalist Andrew Parker, and

Tesla’s Cybertruck is now out in the real world, with a small number of purchasers taking possession last month. Just as it was at its unveiling back in 2019, the released Cybertruck is hideous. It is

At 12:28 on Sunday afternoon, the bottom fell out. The Florida State Seminoles met every metric designed by the CFP committee but were denied the right to compete for a national championship. The firs

We at Duke University Libraries have decided to stop using the project management platform, Basecamp, to which we have subscribed for almost a decade. We came to this decision after weighing the level

The trial was over and the verdict was in, but Brian Mock, 44, kept going back through the evidence, trying to make his case to the one person whose opinion he valued most. He sat at his kitchen table in rural Wisconsin next to his son, 21-year-old A.J. Mock, and opened a video on his laptop. He…

You live in a deranged age — more deranged than usual, because despite great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing. Walker Percy Our spe

When Jeremy Strong was a teen-ager, in suburban Massachusetts, he had three posters thumbtacked to his bedroom wall: Daniel Day-Lewis in “My Left Foot,” Al Pacino in “Dog Day Afternoon,” and Dustin Ho

Getty Images/Ringer illustration The last album the Beatles recorded ended with “The End.” (Unless you count “ Her Majesty .”) But the actual end of the band’s official output—at least according to th

A year ago, after producing hundreds of shoe styles and billions of dollars together, Adidas broke with Kanye West as he made antisemitic and other offensive public comments. But Adidas had been toler