Stories by shortformblog

SXSW, Gamergate, and the Consequences of Making a Choice

CISA: Why the financial and retail industries support it

Smartphones are now basic tools for humanitarian aid. Here's why

Why Barnes and Noble should turn its stores into for-profit libraries

The Weird History of Hand Dryers Will Blow You Away

“VHS Camcorder” App Helps You Shoot Ugly Videos

The Triumph of the Cheap Phone

A phone book for computers: The legacy of Computer Shopper

Fake Metal Trees: Why do cell towers drive local communities crazy?

Creating a Future-Proof Responsive Email Without Media Queries

The U.S. Navy is paying $9.1M for Windows XP support

Presidential Hopefuls Sell Swag, Collect Data

Google, Bing, and Siri Have a Paul Rand Problem

The end of “booth babes” at tech conferences?

Startup cannabis trade group: “We don’t want to be Big Tobacco or Big Alcohol.”

“It’s like somebody trying to send an email to somebody … they don’t know”

An optometrist explains #TheDress debate

Congress makes data-breach legislation a priority

The internet's first hater: “Mirsky's Worst of the Web,” 20 years later

Plague: A different way to spread information

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