Stories by Geekette

A tale of two Canadas: Where you grew up affects your income in adulthood

Employers making job applicants play sports as part of interview process

100+ sites use NaviStone to log your personal data even before you hit submit

Let’s talk about your plan to run a consequence-free company

Pharma co. gets $455M/yr by overcharging for combining generic medications

Who Holds the DEA Accountable When Its Missions Cost Lives?

How a US drug operation caused a cartel's extermination of a Mexican border town

China’s economic rise makes it harder for expat bankers to work in Hong Kong

Futuristic Visions of Germany by Artists in 1930 [transportation and video calls]

Class calcification and myth of meritocracy is stronger in the US than the UK

There’s graft, and then there’s Odebrecht graft

What's the average equity sold by YC startups raising 500k-1M+ seed rounds?

The Holdup: A Mobster, a Family and the Crime That Won’t Let Them Go

The College-Town Achievement Gap

Kafka in Vegas

The Beleaguered Tenants of ‘Kushnerville’

Final Investor Update (frank note on shutting down by founder to investors)

World’s fastest film camera: When light practically stands still (5trillion FPS)

A Digital Archive of Slave Voyages Details Largest Forced Migration in History

What if a restaurant gave away all its money?

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