I am launching a new daily newsletter that will give you a quick, entertaining, and informative one-stop daily baseball briefing before you have your first cup of coffee.
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I got laid off, y’all
As most people know by now, earlier this week NBCUniversal launched a massive round of layoffs that are expected to affect 10% of the company’s 35,000 full-time staffers. The cuts are coming from across the board and include the broadcast networks it operates, Universal Studios and the Universal Studios theme parks, and its digital properties. […]
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Yes, you have to wear pants: a guide to working from home
A lot more people are working from home right now due to coronavirus. Let an expert tell you how to make the best of it.
Read more“Maybe we’d be just better off if we gave [coronavirus] to everybody, and then in a month it would be over because the mortality rate of this probably isn’t going to be any different if we did it that way than the long-term picture, but the difference is we’re wreaking havoc on global and domestic economies.”
This is your brain on capitalism.
Undercover as an Amazon driver
I once worked for UPS for about two hours. In even that short amount of time, I learned what I need to know what’s wrong with Amazon.
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The Columbus, Ohio Subway System
My city has chosen to build more and more roads, but one time it had trains and streetcars. In the mind of at least one man, it could one day have a subway. If only our leaders had such an imagination.
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The Compound in New Albany
Yesterday the Washington Post told the story of Maria Farmer, an artist who was commissioned by the disgraced and deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein to do some paintings in the mid-1990s. In reality, Farmer alleges, Epstein and his partner Ghislaine Maxwell used the opportunity to sexually assault her while she was held virtual prisoner in […]
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Just Say No to E + R = O
A trendy educational philosophy is not all that it seems
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