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WeWork’s Problems Go Much Deeper Than Founder Adam Neumann https://www.barrons.com/articles/wework-lease-problem-51569609442
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann officially stepping down, making IPO highly unlikely https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/09/24/wework-ceo-adam-neumann-officially-stepping-down-making-ipo-highly-unlikely.html
WeWork proves that (venture) capitalism works https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/29/wework-proves-that-venture-capitalism-works/
This Brazilian island wants to show the way to a green future. Businesses, backed by Bolsonaro, see the next Cozumel. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/this-brazilian-island-wants-to-show-the-way-to-a-green-future-businesses-backed-by-bolsonaro-want-to-make-it-the-next-cozumel/2019/09/29/09dfbdec-c377-11e9-8bf7-cde2d9e09055_story.html
YouTube is experimenting with ways to make its algorithm even more addictive https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614432/youtube-algorithm-gets-more-addictive/
Limite de encaminhamento no WhatsApp não consegue frear desinformação na plataforma, aponta pesquisa https://politica.estadao.com.br/blogs/estadao-verifica/limite-de-encaminhamento-no-whatsapp-nao-consegue-frear-desinformacao-na-plataforma-aponta-pesquisa/
Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/money-is-the-oxygen-on-which-the-fire-of-global-warming-burns
Tesla, Elon Musk violated labor laws, judge rules https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/27/tesla-elon-musk-violated-labor-laws-judge-rules/
People Are Already Reporting Collisions With Tesla’s Driverless Smart Summon Feature https://www.thedrive.com/news/30074/people-are-already-reporting-collisions-with-teslas-driverless-smart-summon-feature
The Church of Techno-Optimism https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/28/opinion/sunday/silicon-valley-techno-optimism.html
The Billion Ant Mega Colony and the Biggest War on Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqECNYmM23A
All of Amazon’s New Products, Ranked by Creepiness https://slate.com/technology/2019/09/amazon-echo-products-frames-ring-creepiness.html
Turkish scientist gets 15-month sentence for publishing environmental study https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/09/turkish-scientist-gets-15-month-sentence-publishing-environmental-study
The Long, Strange Tale of California’s Surf Nazis https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/28/opinion/sunday/surf-racism.html
Bacterial ‘striptease’ evades antibiotics https://www.bbc.com/news/health-49826085
Why Wall Street Loves Strongmen https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/27/opinion/why-wall-street-loves-strongmen.html
These tea bags release billions of plastic particles into your brew, study shows https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/09/27/these-tea-bags-release-billions-plastic-particles-into-your-brew-study-shows/
The Voynich Manuscript, Part 1 https://pca.st/d9l7RB
The Voynich Manuscript https://archive.org/details/TheVoynichManuscript_201902
Answering the Call: The Architect Behind Brazil’s Iconic “Big Ear” Phone Shelters https://99percentinvisible.org/article/answering-the-call-the-architect-behind-brazils-iconic-big-ear-phone-shelters/
Income inequality in America is the highest it’s been since Census Bureau started tracking it, data shows https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/09/26/income-inequality-america-highest-its-been-since-census-started-tracking-it-data-show/