Jack Dorsey’s Square Is Now Block
Payments company Square has a new name befitting its CEO’s blockchain obsession.
These Startups Deliver Groceries Fast—Without Gig Workers
Facing a tight labor market and even tighter schedules, some companies are hiring employees, with benefits.
More Companies Offer Fertility Benefits. It’s Only the Beginning
Employer support for staff who wish to freeze their eggs has great potential—but broader support for parents still lags behind.
The Escapist Fantasy of NFT Games Is Capitalism
In blockchain-based video games like Axie Infinity, wealthier players are becoming bosses in a flourishing international labor market.
Europe Went Bananas for Gorillas. Then Its Workers Rose Up
The delivery app raced to a $1 billion valuation, promising to transform a problem-prone industry. Striking riders say it’s no different from its peers.
Jack Dorsey Was the Soul of Twitter
The quirky CEO announced his departure on Monday. His record at the company is mixed but his impact is undeniable.
Tamarya Sims Is on a Quest for Land
Sims is in the vanguard of young land stewards who embrace farming not just as a means of production, but to cultivate sustainable relationships with the natural world.
What Is Web3, Anyway?
Gavin Wood, who coined the term Web3 in 2014, believes decentralized technologies are the only hope of preserving liberal democracy.
Frances Haugen Still Thinks People Should Work at Meta
The face behind the Facebook papers tells how she became Mark Zuckerberg’s nightmare—and thinks people can still make a positive impact at the company.
Online Courses That Are Actually Worth Taking
Here’s how to navigate the avalanche of web learning—and find classes that can help with your work and life.
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