Ben Tanzer continues his explorations and ruminations on the subject of “failure.” In “What’s Your Why?,” Tanzer looks at the work that we do, whether chosen and not.
Recent Study Validates Whatever You Want to Believe
A new study released by our resident expert in studies, Douglas Ross, has found that 25% of all studies support everything you believe. Everything.
Out-of-Office E-mail Replies: How Not to Spill Too Many Beans
The “out of office” e-mail response is often the first step of your holiday. However, it does represent a security risk that you probably haven’t noticed.
Ashton Applewhite on Ageism and the Bias Against Our Future Prosperity
As our populations grow ever older, our thinking should evolve with it. Ashton Applewhite believes that age is only a number, but it holds infinite value.
Obscure Jobs from around the World You Might Actually Get
If you can’t bring yourself to walk into work today, here’s a collection of jobs that might fit your reckless impulse.
The Blurst of Reddit: Worst Formal, Best Wedding, Terrible Kids
Again, we dangle our foot over the abyss named Reddit. This week we muse on the best and worst of formal engagements.
Long Reads: Beyond Gun Control, Walmart, and SWATting Internet Pests
Richard Jackson’s “Long Reads” examines the problems facing gun control in the U.S., Walmart’s crackdown on unions, and an “Obnoxious” internet pest.