[ad_1] It’s a familiar scene: You walk up to your Airbnb, fingers crossed that it’ll look as good as it did in the photos. Unlock the doors and you’ll either sigh in relief or be met with disappointment. Airbnb is hoping to reduce that anticipation (and subsequent social media ire) with its latest round of … Read more
[ad_1] The best moment of the workday, in all honesty, is probably lunch. (Okay, maybe it’s the second best moment, and the first best is clocking out.) Yet, increasingly, the sacred lunch hour seems to be in danger of going extinct. EzCater, a company that provides corporate food solutions, surveyed 5,000 employees about their lunch … Read more
[ad_1] Schools across the country are having a problem providing milk for their students during breakfast and lunch meals. No, there’s no milk shortage. Instead, milk producers are having trouble acquiring the half-pint cardboard cartons that are a staple of school cafeterias. Here’s what you need to know about the milk carton shortage. What’s going … Read more
[ad_1] Wikipedia is often touted as the world’s encyclopedia. But how much of your part of the globe is represented on the website depends on where you live. That’s the finding of a new study by a team of researchers led by Thorsten Ruprechter at Austria’s Graz University of Technology. They analyzed 17,500 articles across … Read more
[ad_1] This week, the coworking company WeWork, which was once valued at $47 billion, filed for bankruptcy. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company’s main backer, Softbank, lost more than $14 billion from its investments in the once high-flying startup. To understand how this all happened, we spoke to Reeves Wiedeman, author of Billion … Read more
[ad_1] If you haven’t traveled for a while, let me share some unsurprising news: It hasn’t improved. Lines are longer. Flights are more expensive. Delays and cancellations seem to be the norm now, not the exception. And with the holidays coming up, things certainly aren’t going to get much better. Luckily, these four apps can … Read more
[ad_1] Superhuman once had a waitlist of more than 450,000 people hoping to try its $30-per-month email app. Now it’s shifting focus toward companies that might subscribe in bulk. While the app remains available to individuals—still for $30 per month—Superhuman founder and CEO Rahul Vohra says most of the startup’s growth comes from teams now. … Read more
[ad_1] When design studio Industrial Facility partnered with Herman Miller to launch the first iteration of its OE1 line in 2021, the debate over how COVID-19 would impact the future of work was alive and well. Now, two years later, we seem to have our answer: Most people who once commuted into the office five … Read more
[ad_1] Last week, American Airlines flight 106 took off from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport with plans to fly around 564 miles per hour en route to London—but it ended up going a lot faster. A couple hours into the flight, just east of Newfoundland, the Boeing 777 aircraft reached a ground speed … Read more
[ad_1] In recent years, an increasing number of people have started getting information—which may or may not be from accredited sources—from social media. That’s especially true for young people. According to 2022 research from Pew Research Center, half of 18-to-29-year-olds trust information from social media sites, which is only slightly under the percentage of those … Read more