The Internet Archive’s Literary Civil War
The beloved online athenaeum just lost a big court case. Librarians fear it’ll make ebooks less accessible. So why are some writers cheering?
Bob Metcalfe, The Man Who Discovered Network Effects, Isn’t Sorry
Bob Metcalfe, inventor of ethernet, coined the law that explains the power and pathologies of social platforms. He also just won computing’s highest honor.
Here Are the Skills You Need to Succeed in Tech in 2023
First, stay human.
The Weekend Silicon Valley Stared Into the Abyss
When SVB collapsed, entrepreneurs who feared losing everything spent nerve-wracking days crafting backup plans, seeking new funds, and pleading with politicians.
The Ugly Lessons of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
Notoriously smart risk-takers missed a huge threat under their own noses, while avowed libertarians begged for government help.
Welcome to the Comfy Office of the Future
To lure back workers and compete with the convenience of home, companies are offering more substantial perks and giving architects freedom to experiment.
Wine, Skiing, and Loans: How Silicon Valley Bank Became Startups’ Best Friend
Founders and investors say the bank opened doors—and offered perks—no other bank would. Now companies may face a funding gap.
Scams Are Ruining Pakistan’s Digital Economy
Ecommerce is booming, but as one gaming group found out, there are few protections for buyers.
SVB’s Collapse Is Causing Chaos in India’s Tech Sector
The bank was popular among Indian founders who needed US accounts. But many have struggled to get their money out.