‘According to my calculations’ is the latest hot take meme
I’m no math whiz, but I know a calculator when I see one. Twitter users have started drawing a cute little calculator out of numbers and...
An Equity deep dive on Patreon
The popular TechCrunch podcast Equity this week launched a new series called Equity Dive, wherein a host interviews the writer of the latest edition of the...
15 Times the Co-Star App Went Too Far With Its Daily Horoscopes
If you’re adamant about checking your horoscope on the regular, by now you’ve probably downloaded Co-Star. The app goes into great detail about what you can...
It Still Takes Almost No Effort to Find White Nationalists on Facebook
To weary enthusiasm, Facebook announced last month it would ban white nationalists and white separatists from the social network, dissolving the company’s bizarre distinction between those...
Should you hire an in-house designer or a contractor?
Katherine Gustafson Contributor More posts by this contributor For Basecamp, brand identity and product development are all about the customer How to develop a brand identity...
Zoom addresses CFO’s past workplace conduct ahead of IPO
Zoom, the only profitable unicorn in line to go public, priced its initial public offering at between $28 and $32 per share Monday morning. The video...
A new study of MLB pitch calls makes a strong case for robotic umpires
Boston University grad students analyzed more than four million pitches from 11 seasons of Major League Baseball (2008-2018), and the findings aren’t great for human umpires....
To cut down on spam, Twitter cuts the number of accounts you can follow per day
Twitter just took another big step to help boot spammers off its platform: it’s cutting the number of accounts Twitter users can follow, from 1,000 per...
Partnering with Visa, emerging market lender Branch International raises $170 million
The San Francisco-based startup Branch International, which makes small personal loans in emerging markets, has raised $170 million and announced a partnership with Visa to offer virtual,...
T-Mobile Blocks 22 ‘Pirate’ Domains as Net Neutrality Concerns Persist
After close to ten years of legal debate over the thorny issue of pirate site blocking, Austria is now one of many countries in the EU...
