02-07 YouTube Revenue for Full-Year 2025 Topped 60 Billion, Making Video Platform Bigger Than Netflix Ad revenue hit record 11.38 billion in Q4 but fell short of Wall Street expectations (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Uber found liable for sexual assault in first of thousands of similar lawsuits / A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay the victim 8.5 million in damages. (old.reddit.com)
02-06 After 3 years of negotiations with Microsoft, Blizzard QA workers win a new contract guaranteeing ''better working environment with increased pay, benefits, and layoff protections'' (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Yet another Windows update is wreaking havoc on gaming rigs worldwide — Nvidia recommends uninstalling Windows 11 KB5074109 January update to prevent framerate drops and artifacting (old.reddit.com)
04:08 Stock Market Today: Major Indexes End Weak Quarter on High Note as Investors Optimistic Iran War May End Soon; Dow Soars More Than 1,100 Points (news.google.com)
03-21 Ukraine says its ''red'' team forces beat NATO''s ''blue'' team forces in every combat scenario during recent naval drone drills (www.businessinsider.com)
03-20 I adopted a new fitness strategy in my 40s that''s helped me run half-marathons, hold handstands, and do pull-ups as I age (www.businessinsider.com)
03-20 An 80-year-old was scammed out of 285,000. His computer was accessed remotely, and his money turned into cryptocurrency. (www.businessinsider.com)
03-20 My first performance review after maternity leave was disappointing. It was difficult to be a great mom and a great employee. (www.businessinsider.com)
03-31 The Spectacle of War and the Struggle to Protest - On social media, images of destruction in Iran are giving way to commentary from talking heads, dulling the reality of war. (www.newyorker.com)
03-31 How World Cup Players Are Navigating Trump’s Immigration Crackdown - The U.S. is co-hosting the tournament this summer, despite having banned tourist visas for some participating countries. (www.newyorker.com)
03-31 The New Museum Reopens with “New Humans: Memories of the Future” - After an eighty-two-million-dollar renovation, the museum has put on a sprawling show about the war between humanity and technology. We seem to be losing. (www.newyorker.com)
03-31 How to Be Deep in a Marketable Way - Post vague quotes about self-realization that are universal, but ultimately mean nothing. For instance, “Follow your own light,” with a picture of you holding an unlit match. (www.newyorker.com)
03-31 How Pakistan Became a Major Player in Peace Negotiations Between the U.S. and Iran - The Pakistani military has wooed Donald Trump, and fallen out with its former Taliban allies, as it looks to wield more influence in the region. (www.newyorker.com)
03-31 Kanye West Makes a Record for the A.I. Era - Fans want to know whether the vocals on his new album, “Bully,” are truly his. But the question of what the “real” Kanye sounds like has never been simple. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 “Following Bashō’s Narrow Walk Into the Interior,” by Bob Holman - “White water-filled spheres / Floating in a rock garden / Ah! Whose dream is this?” (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Signed, Sealed, Delivered—and Afloat - The city’s Blue Highways distribution program aims to decrease truck emissions and road congestion while delivering your Sephora package. Its solution? Boats. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Trump’s War Hits the Chaiwalas - Restrictions and attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have made fuel prices rocket. Just ask the roadside tea venders in New Delhi. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 He Helped Stop Iran from Getting the Bomb - A former C.I.A. officer says that he recruited scientists as part of the United States’ effort to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Stephanie Hsu Does the Time Warp - The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” actress returns to Broadway, playing the Susan Sarandon role in “Rocky Horror,” at Studio 54. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 “The Meaning of Your Life,” Reviewed - In a new book, the conservative pundit Arthur C. Brooks offers tips to “young strivers” on maximizing their daily meaning quotient. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Kia Damon’s Audacious Florida Cooking - A young Black chef from Orlando conjures a distinctive image of her home state, beyond the loud luxury of Miami and the kitsch of the Keys. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 The Ample Rewards of Ben Lerner’s Slender New Novel - In “Transcription,” a novel about memory and influence, an interview with an aging intellectual goes unrecorded. Or does it? (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Reality-TV Deconstructor - The author of the book “Dream Facades,” about the architecture in reality-TV shows, gives a tour of notable New York locations—including Bethenny Frankel’s old apartment. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Trump, Iran, and the Shadow of Suez - As Iran imposes a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, squeezing the global economy, Trump faces a crisis that echoes one of history’s most revealing strategic failures. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Who Struck It Rich in the Markets When Trump Postponed Bombing Iran? - A series of uncannily timed bets on the price of oil and stocks deserves a proper investigation. It’s far from clear that they’ll get one. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 Lena Dunham on How She Became a Filmmaker - After college, I joined an odd little utopia of movie nerds working out of an office on lower Broadway. Then the sustainability of the setup started to seem questionable. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 At Beth El, a New Jersey Synagogue, a Deep Divide Over Israel - Disagreements about Gaza and Zionism have divided congregations. (www.newyorker.com)
03-30 The Camps Promising to Turn You—or Your Son—Into an Alpha Male - At the Men of War Crucible, you bear crawl through rivers. At Warrior Week, you dig your own grave. At the Squire Program, your teen-ager can take part, too. (www.newyorker.com)