They Were YouTube’s First Stars. Here’s What They Wish They’d Known.
When many of YouTube’s earliest stars describe the nascent years of the video platform, founded in 2005, they paint a...
Apple is getting serious about ads
Tim Cook's Apple is upping the ante on ads. Perry Knotts/Getty ImagesA version of this post appears in the CMO...
Johnny Somali, American Online Provocateur, Is Sentenced to Prison in South Korea
Johnny Somali, an American social-media streamer known for desecrating a monument to women forced into sexual slavery during World War...
America’s Insane Tax-Filing Process
If you are anything like me, you have spent a lot of time over the past few weeks opening letters,...
AI Slop Is Making the Internet Fake-Happy
To anyone with a pulse and a smartphone, it’s obvious that the internet has an AI slop problem. The issue...
Amid Trump’s Blockade, Threat of Escalation Leaves Thousands of U.S. Forces on High Alert
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is seen at the Pentagon participating in an honor cordon in Arlington, Virginia, on April 13,...
How ‘Muskism’ Is Changing the Way America Works
MUSKISM: A Guide for the Perplexed, by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff “Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed” begins with...
I was scammed out of $300,000. Two years later, I’m rebuilding my life.
Courtesy Wannapa SuprasertIn August 2024, we published the story of Wannapa Suprasert, a 29-year-old Thai woman living in San Francisco,...
Want to control your blood sugar? Here’s the best time of day for exercise.
Is it better to exercise in the morning or afternoon? That’s a bit of a trick question, because exercise at...
Azzi Fudd: how I learned to use NIL for transformation, not just transactions
As I close out my college basketball career at UConn and prepare to step into the next chapter of my...
