IT WAS THE start of the fourth quarter and the Boomers, the Australian Olympic men's basketball team, were in a tight game against Italy in an important group stage match. The Aussies had inched ahead
I. Suppose you're a liberal who doesn't trust FOX News. One day you're at the airport, waiting for a plane, ambiently watching the TV at the gate. It's FOX News, and they're saying that a mass shooter
I n the early phases of the pandemic, as the coronavirus spread in the United States and doctors and pharmacists and supermarket clerks continued to work and risk infection, some commentators made ref
I have been, and still remain, a massive proponent of "the cloud". I built Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) as a cloud-first service that took advantage of modern cloud paradigms such as Azure Table Storage t
Michelle Cottle Ann Coulter Is Rooting for a Trump-DeSantis Throw-Down. She's Not Alone. Jan. 23, 2022 By Ms. Cottle is a member of the editorial board. Ann Coulter has a gift for pushing just the rig
I left Facebook (Meta) in 2021 to join a small startup called Replit. Leaving wasn't easy, and during the process I've talked to half a dozen friends who were in the similar situation. I hope this pos
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In December, Chief Justice John Roberts released his year-end report on the federal judiciary. According to a recent Gallup poll , the Supreme Court has its lowest public-approval rating in history—in
One financial lesson they should teach in school is that most of the things we buy have to be paid for twice. There's the first price, usually paid in dollars, just to gain possession of the desired t
Ramon Perez came to court last month ready to fight the tickets he'd been handed by Brookside police, including one for rolling through a stop sign and another for driving 48 mph in a 40 zone. He swor
Intel's earnings are not until next Wednesday, but whatever it is that CEO Pat Gelsinger plans to discuss, it seems to me the real news about Intel came from the earnings of another company: TSMC. Fro
Photo: Ryan Pfluger This article was featured in One Great Story , New York 's reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. In the fall of 2002, 160 scholars convened at the Univ
FLORENCE, Ariz.—Tonight, deep in the Arizona desert, thousands of people chanted for Donald Trump. They had braved the wind for hours—some waited the entire day—just to get a glimpse of the defeated f
"I just hate that they keep finding ways to nickel-and-dime us in whatever way they can," said Matt Kee, a gamer, about a game studio's push into NFTs. Credit... Stacy Kranitz for The New York Times G
For much of his critically acclaimed career, screenwriter and director Joss Whedon was an untouchable nerd god. After a series of critical and commercial failures and revelations about his personal an
Photo: Amanda Demme This article was featured in One Great Story , New York 's reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. By the time you finish reading A Little Life, you will
I've been writing about money for almost eleven years now, and in that time the world has become an immensely richer place. Here in the US, our economy has grown by about 25% even after inflation, wor
To understand how ideologically scrambling the Omicron wave has been, consider this: Some 2022 Democrats are sounding like 2020 Republicans. In spring 2020, many Republicans, including President Donal
Guest Essay A Defense of Jeremy Strong (and All the Strivers With No Chill) Jan. 9, 2022 Credit... Amy Dickerson for The New York Times Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articl
Despite considering myself a cryptographer, I have not found myself particularly drawn to "crypto." I don't think I've ever actually said the words "get off my lawn," but I'm much more likely to click
Despite considering myself a cryptographer, I have not found myself particularly drawn to "crypto." I don't think I've ever actually said the words "get off my lawn," but I'm much more likely to click
It has been very frustrating watching the rise of cryptocurrency (which, forgive me cryptographers, I will be calling "crypto" from here on) because a whole bunch of smart people in tech seem to be ve
T he grim reality for Britain as it faces up to 2022 is that no other major power on Earth stands quite as close to its own dissolution. Given its recent record, perhaps this should not be a surprise.
For the last year or so, the global economy has been hammered by a massive supply chain crunch . The phenomenon is impossibly complex, encompassing a dizzying array of factors — demand shifts, the shi
W hen he was nine years old, my godson Adam developed a brief but freakishly intense obsession with Elvis Presley. He took to singing Jailhouse Rock at the top of his voice with all the low crooning a
The television star, who died on Friday at age 99, shared an image of the celebrity weekly's tribute to her earlier this week. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to giv
