A developer turned Wikipedia into a social media-style feed Lyra Rebane’s Xikipedia is perhaps a healthier alternative to doomscrolling. Kris Holt Mon, February 2, 2026 RICCARDO MILANI via Getty Images While it’s important to stay informed about what’s going on in the world, endlessly scrolling through your social media feeds and absorbing what’s … Continue reading A developer turned Wikipedia into a social media-style feed
September 20, 2025 How Sun Day turned its logo into a protest sign The logo for the new day of climate action features half a sun—the rest is up to you. span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>
August 25, 2025 I’m a SWAT team commander turned CEO. Here’s how I lead in a crisis BY Adam Contos When the world stops making sense and everyone’s looking to you for answers, that’s when real leadership begins. I learned this in the most extreme of circumstances—first, as a SWAT team Tactical Commander where split-second decisions … Continue reading I’m a SWAT team commander turned CEO. Here’s how I lead in a crisis
Salad Fingers turned 20 this week and there’s a new episode out to commemorate it Feel old yet? This is what Salad Fingers looks like today. cheyenne macdonald Sat, Jul 6, 2024 It pains me to say this, but it’s been 20 years since David Firth’s Salad Fingers made its debut and irrevocably altered … Continue reading Salad Fingers turned 20 this week and there’s a new episode out to commemorate it
By Elissaveta M. Brandon February 06, 2024 In 2022, when NASA released some of the first photos the James Webb Space Telescope had captured of the universe, they sold like hotcakes. Pillars of Creation—three striking towers of gas and dust that look like arches and spires rising out of a desert landscape—were slapped on … Continue reading How the USPS turned images from the James Webb Space Telescope into mailable art
By The Conversation February 06, 2024 When historian Carter Woodson created “Negro History Week” in 1926, which became “Black History Month” in 1976, he sought not to just celebrate prominent Black historical figures but to transform how white America saw and valued all African Americans. However, many issues in the history of Black Americans can … Continue reading How Black communities turned the map into a tool for justice
By Yasmin Gagne Clothing resale is thriving—the market for secondhand apparel grew to $119 billion in 2022, a 24% increase from the year before, according to a report from resale platform ThredUp—but it’s still difficult for sellers to turn a profit. And the shopping experience can often feel like rummaging through a garage sale. … Continue reading This entrepreneur turned a secondhand-apparel show into a fashion destination
We trained ChatGPT on our content and turned our website into a chatbot to help us understand what all this AI stuff means for marketers. Marc Sirkin on April 28, 2023 OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT got everyone in the tech world thinking, ourselves included, about its impact on everything. We started to wonder, and ask … Continue reading We turned MarTech into a chatbot. This is what we’ve learned (so far)
How I Turned the Mistakes of My First Startup into Wins for My Second One Rihards Piks / 11 Feb 2022 When I founded my first company, Grafomap, I was an idealist. But, like many freshly baked entrepreneurs, I saw this personalized map poster startup almost as my own child and felt the need … Continue reading How I Turned the Mistakes of My First Startup into Wins for My Second One
Arik Hanson May 3, 2021 When this pandemic set in over a year ago now, a lot of things changed for me. My family was at home with me–all the time. I could no longer work at coffee shops. I no longer visited the gym. And I rarely saw friends. All of that took its … Continue reading How the Pandemic Turned Me Into Something I Am Not
