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Web startups are made out of two things: people and code. The people make the code, and the code makes the people rich. Code is like a poem; it has to follow certain structural requirements, and yet o
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Get a sneak peek at the entire nutrition section from the 2012 Triathlete Buyer’s Guide , which is on newsstands now . Also, check out the digital edition. Clif Shot Bloks Citrus Energy Chews $1.99 Best for: During a workout These tangy, chewable shots of sugary energy are perfect for gummy bear…
Adam Yauch died on May 4th. Read Sasha Frere-Jones , and listen to Ben Greenman ’s playlist. Photograph by Marcus Brandt/AP Photo. I first met Adam Yauch in 1982, in Brooklyn, when I was fifteen. I wa
Photo Credit Alain Daussin/Getty Images Ferrets don’t often figure in studies of exercise, perhaps because they don’t exercise much. They slink like fog through tunnels, sprint briefly over open groun
Meeko the calf stood nuzzling a pile of hay. He didn’t seem to have much appetite, and he looked a little bored. Every now and then, he glanced up, as though wondering why so many people with clipboar
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Media Platforms Design Team Published in the April 2012 issue Twenty-five years ago young Americans had a chance. In 1984, American breadwinners who were sixty-five and over made ten times as much as
If there was one course I could add to every engineering education, it wouldn’t involve compilers or gates or time complexity. It would be Realities Of Your Industry 101, because we don’t teach them a
O N AN UNSEASONABLY WARM day in the middle of March, I traveled from New Hampshire to the moist, dim sanctuary of the New England Aquarium, hoping to touch an alternate reality. I came to meet Athena,
Big Ideas We demand freedom, we do work that is rewarding, we make stuff often, and we fail often. We are the Free Radicals, a new kind of 21st-century professional. 0 In chemistry, the term “free rad
Long before Andrew Lohse became a pariah at Dartmouth College, he was just another scarily accomplished teenager with lofty ambitions. Five feet 10 with large blue eyes and the kind of sweet-faced demeanor that always earned him a pass, he grew up in the not-quite-rural, not-quite-suburban,…
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Just One More Game ... Credit... Illustrations by Aled Lewis See how this article appeared when it was originally published on NYTimes.com. In 1989, as communism was beginning to crumble across Easter
SAN FRANCISCO – When the founders of GitHub moved into their swank South-of-Market loft last year, the first thing they did was redecorate. They turned the floor's biggest office into a parody of an e
Like most of the American staff, Jayne Howell rarely went outside the walls of the Kabul embassy. Beyond the blast barriers and fences of green anti-sniper netting was a city where "official Americans
Editor’s Note: Chrissie Wellington is a four-time World Ironman champion . She won her fourth title in 2011 after sustaining serious injuries two weeks before the race. Her autobiography, “ A Life Wit
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Ok, I relent. Everyone wants to know why I left and answering individually isn’t scaling so here it is, laid out in its long form. Read a little (I get to the punch line in the 3 rd paragraph) or read it all. But a warning in advance: there is no drama here, no tell-all, no former colleagues bashed…
A few years ago I used to be a hothead. Whenever anyone said anything, I’d think of a way to disagree. I’d push back hard if something didn’t fit my world-view. It’s like I had to be first with an opi
A screenshot from ABC’s segment on Foxconn. I wrote about the Apple/China/Foxconn controversy in this space a couple of weeks ago, but there have been some developments, some progress and some new rev
T he e-mail confirmed it: everything was finally back on schedule after weeks of maddening, inexplicable delay. A 747 cargo plane had just lifted off from an airport in Hungary and was banking over th
"What time do you want me to start work?" That's the question a new hire recently asked me. She looked a little startled by my reply. "I don't care." But it was the truth. I didn't care—and I never ha
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