Stories by Geekette

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?

Wall St trashes AA stock because it raised workers' salaries to market levels

Clarifying one of the biggest medical myths: Vitamin C does not prevent colds

Lack of Lucrative Stock Options Causes Exits at Swedish Startup (Klarna)

It was supposed to be a joyous trip to one of France’s gastro palaces (Le Cinq)

Ben Horowitz: Culture and Revolution (using Haitian slave revolt as framework)

How Donald Trump crippled U.S. technology and science policy

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