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· Riley Schatzle
HP Reportedly Bans T-Shirts at Work, Programmers Forced to Wear Collared Shirts
HP has finally put their foot down, ending what was becoming a fashion catastrophe. This week, HP sent all of their employees — roughly 100,000 individuals across several countries including the UK, Australia, India, Germany and the U.S. — a confidential memo reminding them that…
· Max Chang
Ellen Pao Steps Down as CEO of Reddit
After several troubled months and a petition calling for her resignation, Ellen Pao is stepping down as the CEO of Reddit. Pao became interim CEO in November 2014 when Yishan Wong stepped down. Steve Huffman, one of Reddit’s co-founders and the original CEO, will once again…
· Editorial Staff
Reddit’s CEO Allegedly Fired an Employee For Having Cancer and Not Recovering Fast Enough
(UPDATE 12:31 p.m. Pacific: Dacvak’s AMA has been removed from Reddit’s front page.) In the midst of all the chaos today surrounding the firing of a Victoria Taylor, a key employee at reddit who was loved by many, another controversy has emerged in the community.
· Sebastian Dillon
How Getting Pulled Over in Thailand Inspired One Entrepreneur to Revolutionize Men’s Shirts
There’s a new company on Kickstarter that could change the way you wear your shirts forever.
· Sebastian Dillon
Reddit CEO Quits Because He Hates New Office
[UPDATE 11/13/14 10:32 p.m. PST] Yishan Wong has gone on Quora and given his personal response below of why he left: All of the reasons that Sam has outlined in public are true. I know it sounds somewhat unbelieveable because it’s so weird, but if it was made up, I think any PR…
· Alan Van
Microsoft Co-Founder Is Just as Overly Scared of Ebola as Everyone Else … Actually, He’s $100-Million Scared
Nearly two weeks after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated $25 million to help fight Ebola, Microsoft founder and fellow billionaire Paul Allen has now upped the ante by donating $100 million to the cause. Fight, fight, fight! Earlier this month, Zuckerberg announced via a…
· Editorial Staff
Once ‘Poor and Fat,’ German Tycoon Now Spends $100K a Month on Lavish Lifestyle
A Beverly Hills playboy and his wife are turning heads with their version of the “Baywatch” lifestyle called the “Yotta Life.” Ever since Bastian Yotta was a young boy in Munich, Germany, he has been obsessed with “Baywatch.” Now that he is 38, he is finally living the life he…
· Laura Dang
This 17-Year-Old With Dyslexia Says Being Bullied Pushed Him to Become a Millionaire
A dyslexic entrepreneur who was bullied in school as a child for his learning disability is on his way to becoming a millionaire by the time he turns 20. Seventeen-year-old Ollie Forsyth, of Pury End, Northamptonshire, is a budding businessman who started his first company, an…
· Laura Dang
How a 59-Year-Old Grandmother Is Still Killing It as a Successful Fashion Model
The 50s is proving it could be a new peak age for models. Yasmina Rossi, a 59-year-old French-born and highly sought-after model, is a testament to the belief that beauty only keeps growing with age. Standing at 5’8” with beautiful dark amber eyes and stunning long silver hair,…
· Jeremy Cai
Twenty-Year-Old Shares What Dropping Out of College For Your Startup is Really Like
*On a personal note, I’m doing fine. I have been and currently am super happy. Truth is often stretched for the sake of storytelling. It seems like leaving school is becoming more common, so I wanted to share a few honest thoughts for those considering it and for those who may…
· Riley Schatzle
Richard Branson Reveals The Real Reason Why He Bought an Island
Richard Branson’s private island is famously known for its paradise-like exuberance, however not many people know that he bought the island for a fraction of the original asking price and that his primary intention for buying the island was to impress a girl. The self-made…
· Riley Schatzle
Rich Chinese Women Are Now Paying Americans $150,000 to Have Their Babies For Them
Due to restrictive Chinese laws on childbirth, American surrogate mothers are becoming an increasingly popular choice for Chinese citizens who are having problems conceiving. Although there is an underground surrogacy network set up in China, authorities have been strict in…
· Laura Dang
Man Decorates His $2.4 Million Mansion with 150-Year-Old Gravestones of Children
Millionaire property developer Kim Davies thought children’s 150-year-old gravestones added the perfect touch to the walls of his $2.4 million country mansion in South Wales. The 60-year-old millionaire has been ordered by the court to pay $333,000 in legal fees for using the…
· Laura Dang
Canadian Hotel Staff Returns Lost Stuffed Animal in the Most Heartwarming Way Possible
This heartwarming story proves Canadians really are the nicest people. During her visit to Canada, Annelies Vredeveldt, a legal psychologist from the Netherlands, brought her stuffed plush puppy, Boris, with her. She usually brings Boris wherever she goes.
· Sebastian Dillon
Spearfishing Huntress Reveals the Price of Following Your Dreams
Like most bustling metropolitan workers in London, 28-year-old French-Canadian Valentine Thomas goes to work raising capital for the hedge fund she’s employed at. However, as soon as she gets out of the office, she goes to work on her real passion — spearfishing. The world…
· Riley Schatzle
Pizza Delivery Hero Saves Life, ‘Left a Pizza Boy and Came Back a Pizza Man’
On a mid-June evening, an unsuspecting 19-year-old boy went through an experience that changed him into a man. As the hours dwindled on June 15, Anson Lemmer was getting ready to finish his shift at Uncle Pizza, a local restaurant in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and head home for…
· Jason Sheldon
An Open Response to Taylor Swift’s Rant Against Apple
Dear Taylor Swift, I have read your open letter to Apple where you give your reasons for refusing to allow your album ‘1989′ to be included on their forthcoming Apple Music streaming service.
· Jacob Wagner
Why You Should NEVER End Your Emails With ‘Best’
Ending your emails with “best” is a terrible thing to do, according to a report by Bloomberg Business. Yet, it seems like that particular sign-off has become the norm for email etiquette in recent years. Email first entered into the workplace in the 1990s. Back then, most users…
· Sebastian Dillon
This Scientist Says We’ve Been Pooping All Wrong — You Won’t Believe the Right Way
It turns out that the number one way to go number two isn’t what we’ve been doing here in the civilized West, and it’s basically all John Harrington’s fault, the inventor of the flush toilet (not Thomas Crapper). According to science, most of us have been pooping wrong our whole…
· Editorial Staff
Black Cards and Vertu Phones: The Life of a 20-Year-Old Self-Made Millionaire
Everyone knows that financial freedom isn’t easy to attain. It can take years of hard work, discipline and luck to reach it. Then there are people like 20-year-old entrepreneur Evan Luthra. Evan Luthra recently hit the internet spotlight when his Instagram account was featured…