Innovation How modern crises originate from a social order built on insecurity Mark Frauenfelder

gig economy Making the gig economy work for everyone Mark Frauenfelder

Institute for the Future What I learned after spending two days with futurists and positive psychologists Mark Frauenfelder

bitcoin Bitcoin is the sewer rat of currencies Mark Frauenfelder

apple Tim Cook tells how Steve Jobs recruited him to a rotting Apple Allan Rose Hill

NASA Ceres may be an "ocean world" only 18 months from home Rob Beschizza

News Elon Musk gets roasted by Meta's AI expert: "your personality is trash!" Mark Frauenfelder

art The mysterious case of missing art curator Barton Kestle Jennifer Sandlin

LGBTQ Almost 30% of Gen Z adults are LGBTQ David Pescovitz

texas Austin's guaranteed basic income pilot program was a hit. A GOP state senator doesn't want it to happen in Houston Jennifer Sandlin

bernie sanders Long COVID expert at US Senate hearing: "the burden of disease and disability from long COVID . . . is on par with the burden of cancer and heart disease" Jennifer Sandlin

politics U.K. faces prospect of fourth prime minister in 18 months as Conservative Party turns once again on own leader Rob Beschizza

theater Multimedia opera based on Philip K. Dick's VALIS coming to MIT Thom Dunn

Final Shoelution Adidas donates some profits from the sale of Yeezy stuff to groups fighting antisemitism Jason Weisberger

github Sweary source code comments a sign of competence Rob Beschizza

new york A 1920s time capsule, full of historical goodies, was found after slave owner's statue removed Rusty Blazenhoff

corruption Fifa "misled" fans when it said world cup in Qatar was carbon neutral Rob Beschizza

mit Mark Rober launches flying graduation cap at MIT commencement Rusty Blazenhoff

science fiction William Gibson on how he coined the word "cyberspace" (video) David Pescovitz

arizona Research into magic mushrooms pondered by Arizona legislators Elías Villoro