20 Apr

“Everything wrong with Silicon Valley culture in one gross presentation”

“One of the lauded myths of Silicon Valley culture is that anyone can be a tech superstar if they have the talent. That if you just work hard enough, you too can grow up to be a lauded developer. Take game publisher and former Microsoft developer Alex St.”

Read: Everything wrong with Silicon Valley culture in one gross presentation

14 Apr

“New Education Majority poll finds black and Latino parents are aware of racial disparities in schools”

“Diversity isn’t just a hallmark of big cities anymore. The U.S. as a whole is rapidly becoming a majority-minority country, starting with our youngest citizens: Last summer, the U.S. Census Bureau published a report on the changing demographics of the country and found that, as of 2014, 50.”

Read: New Education Majority poll finds black and Latino parents are aware of racial disparities in schools

11 Apr

“These unlucky people have names that break computers”

“Jennifer Null’s husband had warned her before they got married that taking his name could lead to occasional frustrations in everyday life. She knew the sort of thing to expect – his family joked about it now and again, after all. And sure enough, right after the wedding, problems began.”

Read: These unlucky people have names that break computers

11 Apr

“How an internet mapping glitch turned a random Kansas farm into a digital hell”

“An hour’s drive from Wichita, Kansas, in a little town called Potwin, there is a 360-acre piece of land with a very big problem. The plot has been owned by the Vogelman family for more than a hundred years, though the current owner, Joyce Taylor née Vogelman, 82, now rents it out.”

Read: How an internet mapping glitch turned a random Kansas farm into a digital hell

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