How a ’70s Improv Book Became Silicon Valley’s Required Reading
Theatrical play is having a moment in Silicon Valley. Artificial intelligence companies regularly hire improv artists to help train their...
Instead of Using Opioid Settlement Money to Help Poor Communities, Police Are Buying Flock Cameras to Play With
With over 100,000 automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) sprouting out of the ground over the past few years, you might...
The best of Alpine Europe, according to Rick Steves
Stretching roughly 750 miles, Europe’s highest mountain range, the Alps, arcs across eight countries, from the Mediterranean coast of France...
This Is the Most Effective Way to Quit Smoking, According to a Massive Study
So much of the scientific research I write about for VICE is unrelated to me, personally. I’m not going to...
Long Lines for Gas in Iran Show War and U.S. Blockade Squeezing Supply
Lines of cars waiting to fill up at Iran’s gas stations, even in the middle of the night, have become...
Doing Random Acts of Kindness Is Good for You
—Evorona—Getty Images I’m the kind of person who shares a genuine compliment often, telling someone who is standing behind me...
How Not to Announce a Measles Death
The United States has had at least 2,777 confirmed measles cases this year, the most on record this century and...
I manage 10+ agents at Cisco. It doesn’t mean longer hours, but the work can feel more intense.
Sergio Freitas said he manages 10 to 20 agents daily, which manage their own agents. Khanchit Khirisutchalual/Getty ImagesSergio Freitas is...
The surgeon who never turned away a patient in need, and other lives we’ve lost
Welcome to What We Remember, our reader-submitted obituary series. Submit your story for next Sunday’s installment here. Fernando Zaragoza, 87...
Why Gen X should stop planning around an inheritance that may never arrive
There is a line item in a lot of Gen X retirement plans that nobody writes down. It does not...
