Former Google X exec Mo Gawdat wants to reinvent consumerism
Mo Gawdat, the former Google and Google X executive, is probably best known for his book Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy. He left...
Juul Will Require ID Scans in Latest Attempt at Curbing Teen Vaping
In its latest bid to keep the kids from vaping, Juul announced today that retailers will soon have to scan IDs for anyone trying to purchase...
Daily Crunch: Apple changes audio review program
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New Evidence Bolsters Theory That First Americans Arrived by the Pacific Coast
Archaeological evidence excavated in western Idaho suggests humans were in the region well over 15,000 years ago—prior to the opening of the massive ice sheets that...
There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Gay Gene,’ Large Genome Study Finds
A new study seems to firmly bury the idea of a so-called “gay gene.” Scientists looked at the genes of nearly a half million people and...
Leaked Emails Show How White Nationalists Have Infiltrated Conservative Media
Conservative institutions in the Donald Trump era have often sought to portray themselves as shocked and appalled by the so-called “alt-right.” White nationalists have also engaged...
Nike Huaraches get updated for the smartphone age
Ever since they went from Back to the Future fantasy to real-world wearable tech, Nike has promised that the Adapt line was more than just a...
Best Buy’s Discounting a Ton of Stuff for Labor Day
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48 hours left: Buy your early-bird passes to Disrupt SF 2019
We dedicate this post to all the busy, overworked startuppers — the last-minute mamas, procrastinating papas and everyone in between. We empathize and gently offer this...
Charlie Jane Anders and Annalee Newitz on Creating Worlds, and How to Tell If You’re in an Alternate Timeline
Readers of io9 are no doubt very aware that since leaving the site, co-founders Charlie Jane Anders and Annalee Newitz have gone on to write their...
