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· Max Chang
Google, Yahoo and other tech giants are more likely to hire Asians as computer programmers than to promote them to management and executive positions, according to new research. The study was conducted by Ascend, a group focused on Asian business issues. They analyzed data filed…
· Editorial Staff
To college or not to college — it’s an important question for all millennials and entrepreneurs of a certain age. On the one hand, while there are the usual arguments for going for that four-year degree, such as the ones Harvard Business School professor Michael Norton gave to…
· Benny Luo
Anyone who follows the tech industry most likely have come across the name Jason Calacanis. In terms of being an entrepreneur, it’s safe to say that this man has gone through literally all the ups and downs of starting a business. After building a business valued at $70 million…
· Riley Schatzle
Roskilde, northern Europe’s largest music festival, has a crazy idea for festival-goers this year: “Don’t waste your piss. Farmers can turn it into beer again.” In its attempt to go green, a Zealand, Denmark initiative is hoping to gather 25,000 liters of urine this year from…
· Editorial Staff
Amanda Slavin is no different than a lot of millennials today. She grew up in a relatively upper-class neighborhood in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey and had parents that supported her financially. This was Slavin’s reality for the first 16 years of her life and something she grew…
· Riley Schatzle
When Dropbox CEO Drew Houston needs business advice, he turns to friend and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Dropbox, worth an estimated $10 billion, is a global online file-storage business with more than 400 million users and roughly 100,000 business customers. One of the fastest…
· Riley Schatzle
An unsuspecting Chinese woman found that the piece of raw steak she brought home from the butcher was still moving. The woman, Ms. Cheng, lives in the Shandong province of China and reported yesterday that when she arrived home at around 9 a.m., about an hour after leaving the…
· Riley Schatzle
A new study conducted by Chinese psychologists confirms that men are willing to sacrifice possessions, ideals and integrity to make an attractive woman happy. The Department of Management Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University recruited 21 male subjects, ages 18-26, to…
· Riley Schatzle
A new California startup makes it possible to electronically receive a state-issued Marijuana ID for $25. EazeMD is a new service developed by marijuana delivery startup Eaze that plans to use video conferencing to sell legal cannabis identification cards via smartphones,…
· Riley Schatzle
One of the most needless problems that America faces today is the staggering amount of good and edible food that is wasted when there are so many hungry, homeless and food-insecure people out there.
· Riley Schatzle
In the Japanese Twitterverse this weekend, a story surfaced about a father who was able to trick his Pokémon-addicted son into hating video games. When people imagine the kinds of people who are too invested in their video games to pay attention to the world around them, the…
· Editorial Staff
In case you were concerned, robots will not be taking over the world any time soon. By the time you are older, however, you may be seeing them around working regular jobs and looking just as human as you. For some of today’s most sophisticated human-like robots, we have Hanson…
· Max Chang
Sean Parker, the billionaire entrepreneur and investor behind Napster, Facebook and Spotify, has unveiled an ambitious new app aimed at making American democracy cool amongst opinionated young adults. The app, Brigade, is still in its beta-testing phase, but it aims to serve as…
· Benny Luo
Anyone that considers themselves even a casual listener of EDM has come across the name “Armin van Buuren” at some point in their lives. As a legend in the industry, Buuren, 38, has achieved multiple accolades and managed to stay relevant in an era inundated with noise. In 1995,…
· Laura Dang
A video from DNews explains why you need to toss out that hand sanitizer ASAP.
· Riley Schatzle
Successful entrepreneur Bill Gross argues that out of five essential elements that make a startup successful, timing is, by far, the most important.
· Max Chang
A recent Columbia University study has found that the month you were born in affects your chances of catching certain illnesses and diseases. The study, which was published in the Journal of American Medical Informatics Association, was titled, “Birth Month Affects Lifetime…
· Riley Schatzle
Denmark officially wants to be the first cashless society. The executive director of the Danish Bankers Association, Michael Busk-Jepsen, said: “A cashless society is no longer an illusion, but a vision that can be fulfilled within a reasonable time frame.”
· Sebastian Dillon
In typical fashion of their keynote announcements, Apple announced a slew of new services at their WWDC (World Wide Developer’s Conference) in San Francisco today, among which included their new music service app, Apple Music. The app, which will launch June 30 around the world…
· Augustine Reyes Chan
Professional athletes are used to getting penalized when they arrive to practice late or when they go ballistic on the field or on their coaches. It’s a way for teammates to break their habits. But what if we said a star linebacker is now being penalized each time he farts?…
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