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What Happens At Gunderson Ends Up On ATL -- See Also

[photo1]That Isn't What We Meant By Team Building: Biglaw summer associates reportedly hit the booty club.These MoFos Are Scared: Biglaw firm changes its diversity fe...

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Sep 2023

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Autonomous Driving Goes Into High Gear

By Gideon Lichfield and Lauren GoodeON THIS WEEK'S episode of Have a Nice Future, Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode talk to Chris Urmson, CEO of the self-driving-truck company Aurora....

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Sep 2023

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Voiijer's new app offers a social community for nature-lovers and explorers

Social media often disconnects people from the real world, keeping people inside scrolling feeds on their phones. A new social app Voiijer wants to do the opposite by connecting nature enthusiasts to ...

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Sep 2023

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Reddit faces content quality concerns after its Great Mod Purge

Did you know that improper food canning can lead to death? Botulism--the result of bacteria growing inside improperly treated canned goods--is rare, but people can die from it. In any case, they'll ce...

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Sep 2023

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Is It Real or Imagined? Here's How Your Brain Tells the Difference

Yasemin Saplakoglu[photo1]The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?Those aren't just lyrics from the Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody." T...

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Aug 2023

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The 'Budget Ryan Reynolds' Taking Bitcoin FC to the Big Leagues

Joel Khalili[photo1]A melt, a muppet, a fraud, a bungler, a Judas, a taker of bribes. A good boy, a lad, a maestro, a beauty. To the crowd at Real Bedford Football Club on a sun-bleached evening in Au...

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Aug 2023

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23 of the Best Boring Movies

Social media movie discourse is at it again. This time around, I'm being horrified by posts from younger moviegoers who freely admit to fast-forwarding through movies to skip past "the boring parts" (...

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Aug 2023

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Morning Docket: 08.23.23

(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)* You'll never guess what Trump judges are doing to hurt minorities! Okay, they're ignoring the Supreme Court -- we all saw this coming. [Slate]* AI is writing...

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Aug 2023

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Political polarization toned down through anonymous online chats

Political polarization in the US has become a major issue, as Republicans and Democrats increasingly inhabit separate realities on topics as diverse as election results and infectious diseases. An act...

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Aug 2023

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Going to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 is cheaper when you bundle

Anyone with a Costco card knows you save more when you buy in bulk. Now apply that same theory to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, and you can save a bundle when you take your team, your clients or your star ...

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Aug 2023

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Davis Polk Is 'Predominantly An In-Office Firm' Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan

[photo1]Davis Polk has been doing everything it can to get its attorneys back to the office in the wake of the pandemic. First, in 2022, the firm mandated attendance on Tuesday through Thursday, reser...

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Aug 2023

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What Does 'Flexibility' Mean At Your Biglaw Firm? In True Lawyer Fashion, It Depends

[photo1]Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.For one firm, it could mean three days in, two days out. To another, it means four in, one out. Or, if you're at three days [in...

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Aug 2023

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Texas Rationalized Killing Poor People With Water Saws By Using Creationism. The Establishment Clause Is Done.

Break in the case of a true believer."Not guilty, Your Honor. Yes, I ate my wife, but you can't imprison me for it. The Bible tells us in Genesis 2:7 that we were all made of clay of the earth. Since ...

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Aug 2023

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Ongoing scam tricks kids playing Roblox and Fortnite

Thousands of websites belonging to US government agencies, leading universities, and professional organizations have been hijacked over the last half decade and used to push scammy offers and promotio...

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Aug 2023

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Bugs in transportation app Moovit gave hackers free rides

Hackers could have hijacked the user accounts of a popular transportation app and used them to get free rides and access people's personal information, according to a security researcher.Omer Attias, ...

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Aug 2023

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Don't Trust Newegg's New AI-Generated Review Summaries

Whether we're looking to buy some headphones on Amazon, or pick a place for dinner on Google Maps, we turn to the reviews for guidance. But you can't blindly trust online reviews: Some are written by...

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Aug 2023

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Grimes Wants to Be Less Famous (and Replaced by AI)

By Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode[photo1]ON THIS WEEK'S episode of Have a Nice Future, Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode are joined by c, or as she is more widely known, Grimes. Ea...

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Aug 2023

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Kenyan logistics startup Sendy shuts down, embarks on asset sale

Sendy, a Kenyan logistics scale-up that enabled retailers to purchase FMCGs directly from manufacturers, among other services, is shutting down its operations and exploring a sale of its assets, TechC...

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Aug 2023

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Thankfully, Law Firms Are Usually Owned Only By Lawyers

[photo1]I was recently listening to a podcast that discussed the impact private equity ownership has had on the medical profession in recent years. Although I am definitely not an expert in that field...

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Aug 2023

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How cities can stem the tide of pedestrian deaths from large cars and SUVs

Deadly traffic incidents have declined in most developed countries in recent years. But in the US they're becoming more common. Deaths in motor vehicle crashes rose more than 33 percent from 2011 to 2...

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Aug 2023