Day: March 31, 2019

Facebook announced today that it is adding to News Feeds a feature called “Why am I seeing this post?” Similar to “Why am I seeing this ad?,” which has appeared next to advertisements since 2014, the new tool has a drop-down menu that gives users information about why that post appeared in their News Feed, […]

I’ve been doing a lot of interviews lately, and I’ve been watching the rise of Lambda School — which I think is fantastic, incidentally — and the combination has me wondering two things: How educated do software engineers need to be? And how well does that map to what they actually learn from formal education? […]

How’s your weekend going? Good, good. Now, here, have a billionaire’s super-autotuned rap track about a famous deceased gorilla: Tesla/Space X/Boring Company guy Elon Musk has apparently uploaded a SoundCloud track titled “RIP Harambe,” about the 17-year-old Western lowland gorilla that was shot to death at a Cincinnati zoo in 2016 after a three-year-old boy […]

Fast, affordable food delivery service has been life-changing for many working Chinese, but some still prefer to whip up their own meals. These people may not have the time to pick up fresh ingredients from brick-and-mortar stores, so China’s startups and large companies are trying to make home-cooked meals more effortless for busy workers by […]