Photo Credit Paul Rogers Personal Health Jane Brody on health and aging. Excessive use of computer games among young people in China appears to be taking an alarming turn and may have particular relev
Sometimes, in order to truly appreciate life with modern day conveniences, we have to be reminded of what life was like before them. As an experiment for the last week, I decided to live without the t
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Published in Monday Note · 6 min read · Jul 5, 2015 -- The limitations of algorithmic curation of news and culture has prompted a return to the use of actual humans to select, edit, and explain. Who k
F or the past couple of years the summers, like hurricanes, have had names. Not single names like Katrina or Floyd – but full names like Trayvon Martin or Michael Brown. Like hurricanes, their arrival
George Washington Custis Lee (1832–1913) on horseback with staff reviewing Confederate Reunion Parade in Richmond, Virginia, on June 3, 1907. Courtesy of Library of Congress. Photograph by Edyth Carte
Credit: Getty From the second he burst back onto the airwaves, a few thousand volts’ worth of adrenaline coursing through his voice, it was obvious. Not only has it absolutely killed Zane Lowe, being away from radio these last four months, but Beats 1 is something he’s seriously excited about.…
A t whatever age smart people develop the idea that they are smart , they also tend to develop vulnerability around relinquishing that label. So t he difference between telling a kid “You did a great
I was really hoping that I could switch to Apple Music from Spotify. I really wanted this to work. Not because Spotify is bad, but because change can be fun (and because searching any song with Siri o
Apple's long-awaited streaming music service, Apple Music , will launch on Tuesday. Replacing the official music app on iOS, Apple Music combines your iTunes library and uploads with on-demand streami
On Monday afternoon, I went to Apple’s campus to meet with Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, and Beats Founder, Jimmy Iovine, to talk about Apple Music. Apple
SR’s Fab 5 is a collection of inside scoop, analysis and insight from yours truly, PewterReport.com publisher and Bucs beat writer Scott Reynolds. Here are a few things that caught my attention this week at One Buc Place and around the NFL: FAB 1. GREENBERG HELPED REVOLUTIONIZE BUCS’ CONTRACTS…
I get really really tired of hearing the phrase “mental illness” thrown around as a way to avoid saying other terms like “toxic masculinity,” “white supremacy,” “misogyny” or “racism.” We barely know
Software has been around since the 1940s. Which means that people have been faking their way through meetings about software, and the code that builds it, for generations. Now that software lives in o
Careers Management & Careers That goofy teasing and hyper play actually help young children develop, according to new research Updated June 16, 2015 8:26 pm ET Dads are drawing new attention in the la
The tragedy in Charleston last week will no doubt lead to more discussion of several important and recurring issues in American culture—particularly racism and gun violence—but these dialogues are unl
Add this article to your reading list by clicking this button WE DO not yet know why a gunman entered a church in Charleston, South Carolina on Wednesday and killed nine people at a prayer meeting, but in a sense it does not matter. One searches…
A Maron-Obama selfie. Marc Maron Friday morning, Marc Maron—whose WTF podcast has featured some of the most raw and riveting interviews with comedians of all time—interviewed President Obama. This was
Home / Featured Content / White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism Dr. Robin DiAngelo explains why
There’s already been a fair amount written on the subject on the future of texting and of messaging-as-an-interface. Jonathan Libov had a pretty comprehensive set of ideas that established how a light
Argentine ants on the move in California. (Photo: Mark Moffett/Adventures Among Ants ) Blasting out from their little corner of the world, they colonized continents, subdued native populations, and co
A new report into U.S. consumers’ attitude to the collection of personal data has highlighted the disconnect between commercial claims that web users are happy to trade privacy in exchange for ‘benefi
Inside the mind of the man behind Google's most important products I f you use any Google product, chances are Google’s SVP Sundar Pichai has had some say in how it was created. Pichai joined Google i
SAN FRANCISCO -- The day before Apple kicked off its annual Worldwide Developer Conference ( WWDC ), the company hosted a special orientation session for the recipients of its WWDC Scholarship Program
When Xi was fourteen, Red Guards warned, “We can execute you a hundred times.” He joined the Communist Party at twenty. Illustration by Tavis Coburn In anticipation of New Year’s Eve, 2014, Xi Jinping
For the past four years, I’ve been running a series called My Must-Have Apps that, once a year, collects all the apps I find indispensable to get work done on my iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Considering cha
Note : This story has not been updated for several years. The WWDC 2015 Keynote was like a great book with a weak ending. I’m one of those it’s-about-the-journey people, though, and in the end our mem
Thing #1: The Apple Watch will never replace your iPhone. This is not a MacBook for your arm. The screen is tiny. It has no keyboard. You can read the news on it. You can read Twitter. These are thing
The culture-collide of old-school record business and new technology was no more evident than in a private room following Apple’s announcement of its new music service on June 8. There, on perpendicul
My grandfather is dying. The cloud is alive. Our future is bizarre I started using Google Photos after it first launched last week. I was immediately impressed for all the reasons that Casey Newton me
On February 10th, 1982, in a room full of designers and engineers drinking champagne and eating cake, Steve Jobs called out the names of Apple's Macintosh team. And one by one, beginning with motherboard engineer Burrell Smith, they signed their names to a large sheet of paper. These 47…
Note : This story has not been updated for several years. When the Apple Watch first arrived, there was a word that I noticed kept popping up: Intuitive . Was the interface intuitive? Could you just s
Here are the top ten things to look for when I pick an option quarterback 10. ARM STRENGTH: Not as important as others but more important then accuracy. Strength and the ability to throw the ball over the top of the defense keeps the defensive structure sound. It keeps the top of the defense as the…
Nearly half a century after he released his first album, Bob Dylan continues to release new albums (including, last year, a compilation of Christmas songs) and tour the country playing concerts. Sean
From day one of this blog I have insisted that I don’t do product reviews: I don’t buy every phone or, in this case, watch on the market, and I happily defer to publications that specialize in exactly
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