pay it forward Billionaire hands UMass Boston grads $1000 in cash with their diploma Rusty Blazenhoff

spotify Spotify's "Wrapped" data doesn't add up. Here's how to convert to Bandcamp. Thom Dunn

books Crowdfunding to help science fiction great Mike Resnick pay off the medical bills from a near-death experience Cory Doctorow

Kids Watch this kid do a good thing with his candy Xeni Jardin

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amazon Guy shipped gifts to homeless people Rusty Blazenhoff

labor Starbucks baristas to strike in three cities Rob Beschizza

design New Sandisk logo pretty good Rob Beschizza

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politics Elon Musk's Federal cost cutting analysis is a smokescreen Jason Weisberger

politics Would you live on a cruise ship for four years to escape the Trump presidency? Jennifer Sandlin

Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% of staff, winds up advocacy division Rob Beschizza

police misconduct California county pays $300k for illegally seizing and killing a 9-year-old girl's pet goat Ellsworth Toohey

politics Clown who blew $44B destroying Twitter can't wait to cut the US budget Jason Weisberger

politics Federal judge OK's Biden's student loan forgiveness plan Rob Beschizza

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disasters CEO of Norfolk Southern fired over "consensual" relationship with subordinate Rob Beschizza

donald trump Hillbilly Eulogy: JD Vance's approval rating nosedives Ellsworth Toohey

trains NTSB: Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment investigation Rob Beschizza