Indonesia denies accusations it mishandled tsunami warnings
The Indonesian government has denied accusations it issued inadequate safety warnings as a powerful earthquake on Friday triggered a deadly tsunami. …
“Musk Is Someone Who Loves Attention”: Elon Musk Isn’t Henry Ford, He’s Kanye West
Back in 1999, a relatively unknown 28-year-old entrepreneur named Elon Musk was filmed on the streets of Palo Alto with…
Report: Institutional Investors the Largest Buyers of Crypto Transactions Over $100K
Institutional investors have replaced high net-worth individuals as the biggest buyers of cryptocurrency transactions worth over $100,000, Bloomberg reported October…
Trump Casually Suggests He Could Blackmail a U.S. Senator, but Will Save It for His Next Book
October 1, 2018, was your typical day for the Trump administration and its various hangers-on. Donald Trump bragged about a…
The controversy over Kanye West’s 13th Amendment tweets, explained
It was a busy weekend for Kanye West. Most notably, after an appearance on Saturday Night Live, West wrote a…
Fox & Friends got upset about an LGBTQ Nation essay. Here are the messages their fans sent.
Warren Blumenfeld’s essay ” Screenshot Since writing my commentary, “Is it time to expand the definition of ‘veteran’,” a barrage…
John Oliver: Kavanaugh’s Senate hearing was a “fuck you” to women
Why did so many people find it so dispiriting and infuriating to watch last week’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, in…
Next Week: St Louis, Salt Lake City, Colorado Springs
I wanted to specifically highlight a few cities and venues where I will be speaking about 12 Rules for Life…
What Brett Kavanaugh’s defenders get wrong about women’s anger
“I’m a victim of sexual assault,” Kellyanne Conway told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday. But, she said, “I don’t expect…
Federal court rules North Carolina cannot ban trans people from restrooms
Gender neutral bathroom sign. AP/Gary Broome A federal court has declared that House Bill 142, the law that replaced North…
Meet Adam Mosseri, Instagram’s new boss
Instagram has a new boss: Adam Mosseri, Instagram’s current VP of product and a former high-ranking product exec at Facebook,…
The Strange Story of the Mp3 Player
Check out my Squarespace link here for 10% off: https://www.squarespace.com/coldfusion In this episode we’ll take a look at the unusal…
Google wants to make Chrome extensions safer
Google today announced a number of upcoming changes to how Chrome will handle extensions that request a lot of permissions,…
An Art Collective Honors Christine Blasey Ford With a Light Projection on the New York Supreme Court
The latest work from the Illuminator, a New York-based art and activist collective known for its politically charged light projections, is…