How does WeWork make money? A good write-up on WeWork and its business model.
Saying goodbye to Microsoft. A personal account of the author’s time at Microsoft. Sometimes, the grass on the other side isn’t as green as we thought it was
The professor who beat roulette. A very nice piece on a relatively less known subject and historical figure.
Many Hospitals Charge Double or Even Triple What Medicare Would Pay. Read it and let it sink in. The insane healthcare system here never ceases to amaze me
The Great Hanoi Rat Massacre of 1902 Did Not Go as Planned. A case of incentives leading to unwanted outcomes.
There is more CO2 in the atmosphere today than any point since the evolution of humans.
How Uber Makes — And Loses — Money. Hats off to CBInsights. They delivered a really good piece on Uber.
Dark theme. A cool post on how to design a dark mode nicely
Introducing Translatotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Translation Model. This is one of the things I like most about Google. Hope the service will be widely available soon.
Editorial: Why Apple created Apple TV+ rather than buying Netflix. I can see the merits of the “Apple should by Netflix” argument, yet I agree with the blog post.
The State of Gen Z. A nice profiling of Generation Z. The part on their slangs is pretty interesting.