How I Used Google Calendar to Double My Earnings as a Freelance Writer
After a five-year stint as an employee, I went full-time as a freelance writer in January 2020. I’d been laid off from a short-lived job in...
When to Use Parentheses (Hint: Sparingly) and How to Use Them Correctly
Parentheses, like the em dash and ellipses, is a piece of punctuation that’s often overused in writing. In some instances, parentheses can be useful, but more...
5 Quick Proofreading Tips That Have Massive Payoffs
Have you ever been afraid of editors thinking you haven’t proofread your piece, even when you definitely have? Do you re-read your posts ad nauseam, only...
QAnon Is, Somehow, About to Get Worse, FBI Warns
QAnon, the rabidly pro-Donald Trump conspiracy theory and future of the GOP, may have been seriously wounded by its godhead’s failure to ascend to transcendent levels...
How I Podcast: Left Handed Radio’s Anna Rubanova
The beauty of podcasting is that anyone can do it. It’s a rare medium that’s nearly as easy to make as it is to consume. And...
Google’s AirTable rival, Tables, graduates from beta test to become a Google Cloud product
Last fall, Google’s in-house incubator Area 120 introduced a new work-tracking tool called Tables, an AirTable rival that allows for tracking projects more efficiently using automation....
Supreme Court Puts New Hacking Precedent to the Test In Old LinkedIn Case
In 2019, a federal appeals court ruled that business-oriented social network LinkedIn couldn’t continue to block another company’s data scraping while a lawsuit between the two...
Video Shows Wooden Satellite Prototype in the Stratosphere
A Finnish team is full steam ahead on its plans to launch a satellite made of plywood into space by the end of 2021. The satellite...
Everything You Need to Know About the Music Festivals Coming Back in 2021
Music festivals are finally on their way back, and we couldn’t be more excited. And while some of the big one, such as Coachella and Stagecoach, won’t...
YouTube Bans Political Ads From Its Top Ad Spot
YouTube updated its ads policies on Monday to ban any ads featuring gambling, alcohol, prescription drugs, and political content from prominently playing at the top of...
