Did Sam Altman make YC better or worse?
Y Combinator revealed yesterday that its president, Sam Altman, is stepping down from his role to become the accelerator program’s chairman. This change, said YC, will...
Small VC funds continue to raise, despite pressure from above
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Transportation Weekly: Waymo unleashes laser bear, Bird spreads its wings, Lyft tightens its belt
Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fifth edition of our newsletter and we...
What Did T. Rex Look Like? A New Exhibit Has the ‘Ultimate Predator’ in Feathers
The latest fossil discoveries and paleontological research continue to revise our view of the world’s most famous dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex. An updated depiction of the extinct...
Tesla hides an epic Easter egg inside of its Model Y event invitation
Elon Musk and Tesla have proven once again why they are the ultimate trolls. Tesla fans hoping to get a sneak preview of the upcoming Model...
The CDC’s study on e-scooter injuries reveals the obvious: wear a helmet
The explosive expansion of dockless e-scooters from startups like Lime and Bird in cities all around the world has made it super easy to get around....
Funerals are tough. Ever Loved helps you pay for them
Alison Johnston didn’t plan to build a startup around death. An early employee at Q&A app Aardvark that was bought by Google, she’d founded tutoring app...
Is It Actually Okay To Touch Your Computer Screen?
It’s a topic that’s polarizing for techies and Luddites alike: Is it ever truly okay to touch your laptop or desktop screen? Read more… Source :...
The Mouse Guard Adaptation Has Its Stars: Andy Serkis and Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Mouse Guard, written and illustrated by David Petersen, is the story of an order of mice sworn to protect a medieval realm from all enemies and...
A Trip Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprawling, Embattled Compound in Hawaii
Pilaʻa, Kauai — Last Sunday morning, more than a dozen cars were parked along a six-foot wall built around Mark Zuckerberg’s vast retreat on the northeast...
