Silicon Valley Wants To Dust Off The Democratic Establishment
During the Obama years, Democrats got comfortable and Republicans gained a digital advantage. Now, the liberals of Silicon Valley want to change that.
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The Investor Who Took On Uber, And Silicon Valley
In Silicon Valley, you're supposed to build businesses unapologetically. You're not supposed to speak out against injustice. Freada Kapor Klein breaks those rules.
Before Silicon Valley, New Jersey Reigned As Nation's Center Of Innovation
Silicon Valley is known as the nation's tech hub, but decades ago New Jersey had that distinction. The state was once home to Thomas Edison's lab and Bell Labs, the home of Nobel laureates.
Total Failure: The World's Worst Video Game
In the late summer of 1982, one man worked around the clock to program the video game version of Steven Spielberg's E.T. in just five weeks. The result wasn't pretty.
This Week In Race: Jesuits Give Back, Serena's New Gig, Latino Grads Hat Up
All sorts of people coming and going this week — out of Chicago, out of college, but not to the U.S.
In 'The Circle', What We Give Up When We Share Ourselves
The film, based on the book by Dave Eggers, presents a dystopian view of where Silicon Valley is taking the world and captures the tech industry's failure to acknowledge the downside of its creations.
Juicero CEO Says Luxury Juicer Is 'Much More' Than Juice; Internet Is Unimpressed
The company says its $400 machine cold-presses juice out of packets sold via subscription. Then a Bloomberg News video showed people didn't actually need the press to get juice from the packets.
How Driverless Vehicles Could Harm Professional Drivers Of Color
African-American professional drivers earn a median annual wage nearly $2,500 higher than in nondriving jobs. For Hispanic drivers it's a $5,800 premium, and Native American drivers earn $2,000 more.
Google Hopes To Hire More Black Engineers By Bringing Students To Silicon Valley
Howard, the historically black university in Washington, D.C., is sending computer science students to study at Google's headquarters in California, as part of an effort called Howard West.
When Policing And Race Cross Paths In Silicon Valley
In California, officers undergo cultural diversity and discrimination training, which includes understanding the cultural composition of the state and discussing the impact of racial profiling.