Today, I sent this to the first beta users that signed-up to Blendle, my journalism startup backed by The New York Times and Axel Springer. To our beta users , Today, Blendle starts its beta in the Un
Several years ago I got curious about how css worked at scale. When I first started out, there weren’t nearly as many learning resources as there are now. There were a few books that my friends lent m
The fortunes of the Mac platform drastically changed 10 years ago, with the release of a simple CD. On Sept. 13, 2000, Apple released its Mac OS X Public Beta, a limited-time trial run of the ultra-mo
Senator Bernie Sanders greets supporters at a campaign rally outside the New Hampshire State House on November 5, 2015. Reuters/Brian Snyder A year ago, concerned that ordinary citizens would be locke
FREDERICK RYAN JR., WASHINGTON POST PUBLISHER: Mr. Trump, welcome to the Washington Post. Thank you for making time to meet with our editorial board. DONALD TRUMP: New building. Yes this is very nice.
AS DONALD Trump observed during a visit to The Post on Monday, we have been critical of his candidacy, so give him credit for agreeing to sit down with us and answer questions for more than an hour .
Bhaskar Sunkara is very eager not to turn into one of the bosses he wants to overthrow. So he’s lugging copies of Jacobin, the socialist magazine he founded, up the stairs himself. The magazine’s issu
Though Sanders remains likely to lose, his ideology may prevail in the long run. Illustration by Barry Blitt On February 8th, the day before the New Hampshire primary, Bill Clinton stepped onstage to
There was once a time when most Americans took streetcars to work every day . Nowadays, 85 percent of workers drive. And although a few different factors fueled this transition, the biggest one may ha
The woman was young and thin, with shiny long hair and a European accent. Sitting in a parenting class at the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center last fall, she described what she had done to
Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images Political Twitter fell all over itself mocking this article blaming Al Franken for the rise of Donald Trump. But I don't think the mockery is quite merited. Stripped
F riday, August 30, 2013, the day the feckless Barack Obama brought to a premature end America’s reign as the world’s sole indispensable superpower—or, alternatively, the day the sagacious Barack Obam
Keeping your entrepreneurial edge in a “real” job Saw Gary Vaynerchuk speak this week at SalesLoft’s #rainmaker conference . Gary Vee is gregarious, and we have similar interests in sincerity and swea
The constant in late night’s chaos Published on March 3, 2016 BURBANK, CALIF. THE VERY FIRST moments of Conan O’Brien’s short reign as host of “The Tonight Show” were soundtracked by one of his favori
A jolt of electricity is exactly what Twitter needs. With stalled user growth, a stock trading at 30% below its IPO level, and a revolving door of executives, the past two years have been among the wo
Is this you? Are you making other feel like this? Group chat is like being in an all-day meeting with random participants and no agenda. In 2006 we launched Campfire, the first modern SAAS group chat
The American media, over the past year, has been trying to work out something of a mystery: Why is the Republican electorate supporting a far-right, orange-toned populist with no real political experi
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Donald Trump greets supporters at a rally in Marshalltown, Iowa, on Jan. 26. Mark Peterson/Redux Donald J. Trump is laying waste to the conservative movement. His overwhelming lead in Super Tuesday po
I've got a Kickstarter going to fund my next book idea . It's going to be titled The 50 Best* College Football Teams of All-Time . The asterisk is very important, as it's not actually about the best t
Atlanta’s public transportation system, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. In the 1990s, urban development expert Christopher Leinberger dubbed Atlanta the poster child for urban sprawl, and “the name kind of stuck.” The city’s suburbs were growing at a rapid pace, adding over a…
The Governing Cancer of Our Time We live in a big, diverse society. There are essentially two ways to maintain order and get things done in such a society — politics or some form of dictatorship. Eith
The American commute is getting longer. It now takes the average worker 26 minutes to travel to work, according the the U.S. Census Bureau. That's the longest it's been since the Census began tracking
Editorial Senate Republicans Lose Their Minds on a Supreme Court Seat Credit... Ji Lee Following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, Senate Republicans apparently believe they can profit by creating
Throughout the ongoing fight between Apple and the FBI over custom access to an iPhone used by one of the two terrorists who killed 14 people in San Bernardino, the government has framed the argument
Smartphones are magical. A device that’s small enough to fit in your pocket, allows you to instantly communicate with virtually anyone on earth, take breathtaking photos, and access humanity’s collect
Humanity began in Africa. But we didn’t stay there, not all of us—over thousands of years our ancestors walked all over the continent, then out of it. And when they came to the sea, they built boats a
[fortune-brightcove videoid=4728445302001 height=”484″] Apple’s mentality has been that everything important from the perspective of intellectual property happens in Cupertino. Is that changing? The v
A Closer Look Jameis Winston's Historic Rookie Season Article by Eric Holland J ameis Winston had a great first season in the NFL that culminated with a Pro Bowl selection and fans voting him as NFL Rookie of the Year. Some may have overlooked the Buccaneers rookie in a year that featured 11…
How Tim Cook, in iPhone Battle, Became a Bulwark for Digital Privacy Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief, testifying before Congress in 2013. “We feel we must speak up in the face of what we see as an over
Apple is in a face-off with the FBI; understanding what is at issue, and the long-term risks Apple faces. Subscribe to Stratechery Plus to receive full access to Stratechery and a whole lot more. If y
Perhaps the tensest moment in Saturday's Republican presidential debate came when Donald Trump finally said something so outrageous that the other candidates onstage and even the debate audience close
If you’re a white man like me, you’ve been hearing the same question a lot lately: “How may I help you, sir?” It’s a great question, and yes, you do have my permission to help me. I’ll take those shoe
W hen it comes to Barack Obama , I’ve always been out of sync. Back in 2008, when many liberals were wildly enthusiastic about his candidacy and his press was strongly favorable, I was skeptical. I wo
Note: On October 3, 2017, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the Nobel Prize in Physics would be awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne, and Barry Barish, three pioneers in the study of
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On Monday, Donald Trump held a rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he merrily repeated a woman in the crowd who called Ted Cruz a pussy. Twenty-four hours later, Donald Trump won the New Hampshi
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