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)
09:11 Australian voters are frustrated and angry. One Nation’s SA surge sounds an urgent warning for the Liberals and Labor Tony Barry (www.theguardian.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)
03-20 I thought using AI and vibe coding could protect me from job cuts, but Amazon still laid me off. Here''s what I learned. (www.businessinsider.com)
03-22 The Distant Promise of Iran’s Would-Be King - The U.S.-Israeli war on the Islamic Republic is Reza Pahlavi’s best chance to resume his family’s reign in nearly fifty years—will it pass him by? (www.newyorker.com)
03-22 How Bad Is Plagiarism, Really? - From ancient Rome to the era of A.I., people have prized originality, but the line where influence ends and cribbing begins is notoriously blurry. (www.newyorker.com)
03-22 “Floating,” by Souvankham Thammavongsa - After he left, I said to my friend, “I like him. Is he single?” My friend said he’d never mentioned a partner. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 The Style Is the Substance in Sofia Coppola’s Marc Jacobs Documentary - The designer has experienced a fair amount of tumult in his life. But “Marc by Sofia” addresses none of this, instead stringing together an assortment of gauzy images. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 Amanda Peet on Getting Breast Cancer While Losing Her Parents - Both of my parents were in hospice, on opposite coasts. Then I found out that I had breast cancer. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 The First Casualty of Trump’s War in Iran Was the Truth - The cruellest irony is that of a President who addresses the Iranian people in the language of liberation and then threatens freedom of the press back home. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 China’s Shifting Relationship to the Countryside - Catherine Hyland’s images show what happened after the giant migration to the cities. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 “Two Prosecutors,” “Palestine ’36,” and the Tribulations of Resistance in the Thirties - Historical dramas from the directors Sergei Loznitsa and Annemarie Jacir are built around courageous acts of opposition. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 Why Israel Is Attacking Lebanon - Hezbollah, Iran, and Israel helped fuel a disastrous political crisis in Lebanon. Now the Netanyahu government is using it to justify a larger conflict. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 Julio Torres Makes Everything Funny—Including Color Theory - The comedian and writer on his new HBO special, “Color Theories,” which comes out on March 27th. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 Ada Ferrer on America’s Imperial Adventures in Cuba - The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian on the relationship between the two countries, and how Cubans might feel about an American intervention. (www.newyorker.com)
03-21 Is Cuba Trump’s Next Target? - The staff writer Jon Lee Anderson on the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Cuba, Marco Rubio’s strategy, and what regime change could look like. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 Remembering Calvin Tomkins, a Master of the Profile - For nearly seventy years, he captured the lives of modern artists for The New Yorker. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 Elaine Reichek’s Needlepoint Revolution - Also: Ro Reddick’s absurdist “Cold War Choir Practice,” Sofia Coppola’s portrait of Marc Jacobs, Paige Williams on music for spiritual uplift, and more. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 What the War Has Done to Iranians - A civilian in Tehran chronicles a country trapped between bombardment and repression—too terrorized to move, let alone start an uprising. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 Poems Dictated to My Phone, Mostly While Waiting in My Car - My thirteen-year-old daughter needed a dress for a wedding, so we went to Aritzia in the Short Hills mall. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 “DTF St. Louis” Peers Into the Suburban Male Psyche - Jason Bateman excels as the Everyman, reeking of ennui and buried impulses, in the new HBO comic whodunnit, also with David Harbour and Linda Cardellini. (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 The Right to a Bed in Zohran Mamdani’s New York - The closing of the Bellevue shelter marks the end of an era. But what comes next? (www.newyorker.com)
03-20 Christian Petzold’s Ghost Stories - The German auteur made his name with a series of haunting psychological thrillers. His new film, “Miroirs No. 3,” was shaped by losses of his own. (www.newyorker.com)