After a user backlash over Spotify's 20th birthday party celebratory disco-ball icon the streamer says the old 2D logo will return next week.

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The long read: Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the natural world an afterthought: Silicon Valley is giving us life void of connection. There is a way out – but it’s going to take collectiv...

An untitled invitation from Stewart appeared on my calendar one morning in the late fall of 2020. Though we met more or less frequently for ongoing product work with the team, it was unusual to get an...

New research across Scotland's Northwoods Rewilding Network has revealed striking biodiversity gains on rewilded land, with bird diversity increasing by more than 260% and pollinating insects rising m...

The “great mystery” that the opening narration of Train Dreams gestures toward is, perhaps, love—a love that forgives and persists without guarantees, that remains present even after the people who in...

Sam Henri Gold is a product design engineer building playful, useful software.

In January 2020, a nasty bug swept through our NYC office. Everyone got sick at once and was off for weeks. An uncommonly terrible cold? Some sort of wicked flu? Whatever it was, it knocked our team o...

Slack was getting too big.  Not the company or the business, of course. Those were growing wonderfully, buoyed by our public offering. All of our usage and business metrics were going up and to the r...