"One of the biggest tech stories of 2017 was the explosion of public awareness about cryptocurrencies, fueled by rocketing prices for two of the leading cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum. Many pixels continue to be spent speculating _...Read More_

love this piece on Mutual Aid, and how it differs — and how participating in it, in whatever capacity — changes people's posture towards each other, in a way that charity simply does not.

>"Buck Ellison serves bluebloods up for public scrutiny as only one of their own could."

"As robots replace jobs and depress wages, all workers need a pathway to capital income."

"Amazon’s very business model is based on ruthless exploitation of workers and methodical plunder of public goods — fueling massive _...Read More_

"A group of ex-tech workers, gig employees, and locals priced out of the housing market are fighting for affordable housing in Silicon Valley."

"Woke orthodoxy abolished”; “a landmark speech”; “a counter-revolution”.

The condition of H-1B, J, and L visa holders remains just as precarious. Once granted to highly skilled workers and intra-company transfers and researchers, their issuance has been entirely halted by the Trump administration. Those who have _...Read More_

As a writer, a thinker, and a human being, James Baldwin knew few boundaries. The black, gay, expatriate author of such still-read books as Go Tell it on the Mountain and The Fire Next Time set an example for all who have since sought to _...Read More_

"Wealthy people like me should commit to reducing the ravages of economic inequality." Eli Broad