How to Reboot or Shut Down Linux Using the Command Line
Feel like starting over? This tutorial will show you how to cleanly and safely reboot or shut down your Linux or macOS computer from the command...
Zippyshare Shows ‘Forbidden’ Message to German Visitors
File-hosting site Zippyshare has been online for more than 12 years, serving millions of users every day. Stats from SimilarWeb indicate that traffic to the site...
Samuel Beckett’s “Avengers: Endgame”
[Bare interior of a secret, tech-filled Avengers lair. Grey light. Left and right back, high up, two small windows, curtains drawn. Front right, a door. Hanging...
Damon Young and Kiese Laymon Discuss Death, Sex, Money, and More
The following transcript, which has been edited for clarity, is excerpted from an episode of the WNYC podcast “Death, Sex & Money.” It features Damon Young,...
7 Unlikeliest Friendships in Literature
In my novel Walking on the Ceiling, the narrator Nunu says that her friendship with the writer M. was the type of friendship she might have...
Jaw-dropping video shows water sloshing down a skyscraper during earthquake
A stunning video shot during Monday’s earthquake in the Philippines shows water cascading down the side of the building like an urban mega-waterfall. The water reportedly...
Google employees reveal the hidden costs of speaking out
Google has free food and nap pods—but several employees say it also has hostile managers. Meredith Whittaker and Claire Stapleton were both organizers of the Walkout...
Best deals on laptops and tablets this week: Save big on Dell, Samsung, Lenovo, and more
The final season of Game of Thrones is in full swing, so you’d better make sure that you have somewhere to stream all the action (if...
13 hilarious reviews of the Mueller Report on Goodreads
It’s been a few days since the Mueller Report was released into the world, and readers are taking to Goodreads to share some highly enlightening and...
Do something good for Earth Day: Change how you get around
Last month, at an event to show off Tesla’s newest electric car, CEO Elon Musk proclaimed, “This is the year of the solar roof and Powerwall.”...
