Tag: culture

  • Elon Musk responds to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin defense with a petty tweet

    Elon Musk responds to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin defense with a petty tweet

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    The tech billionaires are bickering again. On Sunday evening, Jeff Bezos tweeted a throwback image in anticipation of a Washington Post piece about the toxic work culture at his space travel company, Blue Origin. Bezos, who owns the Post, had been notified the story would be running soon. Even though Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon…

  • Happy Birthday, HubSpot! 15 Lessons Over 15 Years

    Happy Birthday, HubSpot! 15 Lessons Over 15 Years

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    15 years ago today, on June 9, 2006, HubSpot was “officially” started. I say “officially”, because unofficially, I had been noodling on the idea of HubSpot for a couple of years with my co-founder, Brian Halligan while we were both classmates in grad school. I picked the June 9th date, because that’s the official date…

  • Instagram Photographer Fails to Deliver Sold Prints, Leaves Fans Angry

    Instagram Photographer Fails to Deliver Sold Prints, Leaves Fans Angry

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    Instagram gives its users a sense of trust with people behind huge, popular accounts. One such photographer did not deliver on what he had promised and left his audience burned, with cash out of pocket, unfulfilled print sales, and in legal limbo. It is common knowledge that what is presented on social media is not…

  • Naomi Campbell Announces the Arrival of Her First Child

    Naomi Campbell Announces the Arrival of Her First Child

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    Naomi Campbell is a mom! The 50-year-old supermodel shared the news on Instagram on May 18 with an adorable photograph of miniature baby toes, composing, “A gorgeous little blessing has selected me to be her mother, So reluctantly to have this gentle soul in my entire own life there aren’t any words to describe the…

  • Jim Mackey: Portrayal Of Amazon As Goliath “Is A Misconception Of What Capitalism Really Is”

    Jim Mackey: Portrayal Of Amazon As Goliath “Is A Misconception Of What Capitalism Really Is”

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    Whole Foods’ CEO Jim Mackey is a bit fed up with media portrayals of Amazon as “a monster, putting everybody out of business.” He likewise has little patience for critics of capitalism who believe it is defined by greed, inequality or a desire for world domination. In fact, not only is our free-market economy not…

  • Kylie Jenner is the Most Searched Celebrity During Quarantine

    Kylie Jenner is the Most Searched Celebrity During Quarantine

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    Aside from easy pantry recipes, WFH outfit ideas and recommendations for pleasure actions to perform during quarantine, another thing people appear to have been Googling extensively during lockdown is their favourite celebrities. A fresh report by data trends provider SEMrush has just now compiled a record of their most searched celebrities because quarantine began. Kylie…

  • EdTech, Gender, and “Uncanny Valley”

    EdTech, Gender, and “Uncanny Valley”

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    Blog: Learning Innovation Uncanny Valley: A Memoir from Anna Wiener Released in January of 2020. Is sexism that is structural as persuasive in the edtech planet since it is in different areas of the technology ecosystem? Are technology firms that are educational and campus engineering units as hostile to girls as Silicon Valley startups? How would…

  • Security camera catches speeding Tesla going airborne after hitting railroad tracks

    Security camera catches speeding Tesla going airborne after hitting railroad tracks

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    Teslas are well known for their stride, however flying? A Canadian man caught some serious air after speeding over a railroad crossing in Barrie, Canada, on Tuesday at around 8 p.m. local time. A security camera happened to catch the incident, and crap. SEE ALSO: Elon Musk opens up about the personal toll Tesla is…