Another study points to link between ’13 Reasons Why’ and increased youth suicides
Last month, researchers published a study that found an association between the debut of Netflix’s teen drama, 13 Reasons Why, and a subsequent uptick in youth...
Even Under a Coal-Loving Leader, Australia Is Leading the Charge for Renewables
In Australia, record-breaking rooftop solar installations are helping the country increase its renewable energy generation. By 2030, renewables could make up more than half the electricity...
Elizabeth Warren goes after Big Tech where they live with San Francisco billboard
Elizabeth Warren has plopped her proposal to break up Big Tech right in Big Tech’s front yard. The Democratic presidential candidate put up a pretty striking...
Google Is Cracking Down On Weed Delivery Apps In the Play Store
Google just announced that, even in places where weed has been legalized, it won’t allow any apps to arrange the delivery of marijuana, marijuana products, or...
How to trigger FOMO among VCs, plus PMs, SoftBank, and cheese
Fundraising 101: How to trigger FOMO among VCs Our media columnist Eric Peckham talked to a variety of successful founders on how they generate FOMO (i.e....
And the Winners of the 2019 Best Translated Book Awards Are…
The 2019 Best Translated Book Awards were given to Slave Old Man and Of Death. Minimal Odes this evening at a ceremony at the New York...
10 of the most hideous culinary abominations to curse the internet
The internet is occasionally pleasing in the sense that it’s home to some of the greatest food porn you’ll ever feast your eyes on, but sadly,...
Tantalizing ‘Legion’ teaser reveals ‘Game of Thrones’ alum as ‘X-Men’ leader
Professor X himself has made it to Marvel’s Legion on FX, and he’s a dad now. British actor Harry Lloyd, best known for a season as...
A Neptune-Like Planet Has Been Spotted in a Place Where It’s Not Supposed to Exist
An international team of astronomers is reporting the discovery of a Neptune-like planet located some 920 light-years from Earth. Dubbed the “Forbidden Planet” by the researchers,...
Palo Alto Networks to acquire container security startup Twistlock for $410M
At KubeCon last week in Barcelona, container security was a hot topic, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Palo Alto Networks announced today that...
