Building community and funding Black founders
One of the unspoken truths of entrepreneurship is that it can be extremely lonely. When COVID-19 hit last year, I saw firsthand how the founders in...
The Value of Emotion Recognition Technology
Facial recognition technology is pretty well-known at this point, but some developers are taking it one step further to recognize not only faces but also the...
Increasing Google’s investment in New York
Google has been fortunate to call New York City home for more than 20 years, during which time we have grown to 12,000 employees. New York’s...
New Releases Tuesday: The Books Out This Week You Need To Read
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a new batch of book releases! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to...
SPORTEL 2021: Monaco prepares to host prestigious October convention
After a one-year hiatus due to the impact of COVID-19, the world-renowned sports media and tech convention, SPORTEL, returns to host its annual event in Monaco....
Our Situationship Will Never Be Instagram Official
My favorite ex is not really my ex, technically speaking. He was never officially my boyfriend, and we were never in any kind of official relationship....
A Public Reckoning With the Truth About Yellow Rain and the Secret War
Thirteen years ago, I visited California for the first time as a published author. My first book The Latehomecomer had just come out. After a community...
A Guide To Finding The Best Free Online English Literature Courses
There’s a difference between reading a piece of work and critically analysing it. We’re all familiar with reading and enjoying published work. The study of English...
What I Learned From The Sealey Challenge
Even though it began in 2017, this year was the first I’d heard of The Sealey Challenge. Named after poet Nicole Sealey, it challenges participants to...
On Reading May Sarton’s JOURNAL OF A SOLITUDE After Our Own Year of Solitude
“I feel cluttered when there is no time to analyze experience. That is the silt — unexplored experience that literally chokes the mind.” These were the...
