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2016 March
3/31/2016 - How the world’s second-largest smartphone market is buying its smartphones
3/31/2016 - In portraits: Indian women in a never-seen-before avatar
3/31/2016 - Crazy lines at Tesla, Zaha Hadid RIP, kiddie wine classes
3/31/2016 - How powerful is the FBI’s tool for unlocking iPhones? Two other court cases might tell us
3/31/2016 - Hands on with Microsoft’s HoloLens: Augmented reality gets more refined but is still a little clumsy
3/31/2016 - Why last season’s baseball predictions were historically awful
3/31/2016 - Is America finally getting tired of Donald Trump?
3/31/2016 - Google Wallet is shutting down its debit card
3/31/2016 - US shoppers save big-ticket online purchases for desktop
3/31/2016 - Horrifying photos of what happened when a flyover collapsed in the City of Joy
3/31/2016 - Mugabe wants to kick out foreign businesses that won’t give control to black Zimbabweans
3/31/2016 - Cybercrime: Are you facing up to one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century?
3/31/2016 - Microsoft and NASA want to take you to Mars
3/31/2016 - The man who started the LinkedIn of the oil and gas industry was arrested for allegedly hacking it
3/31/2016 - Tesla’s new Model 3 seats five adults, has two trunks, costs $35,000—and could change everything
3/31/2016 - A short list of things you still can’t get from Amazon at the push of a button
3/31/2016 - Cybercrime: Are you facing up to one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century?
3/31/2016 - Porsche has developed a holographic ad to convince you to buy its 911
3/31/2016 - Christian Louboutin is making “nude” shoes to match every skin tone
3/31/2016 - Amazon has gadgets to order condoms and beef jerky with one click
3/31/2016 - For trans Americans, changing your name can still be a matter of life or death
3/31/2016 - Everyone is getting worried about China
3/31/2016 - This startup wants to use blockchains to track every image on the internet
3/31/2016 - Fashion retailers are bloated and it’s not a good look
3/31/2016 - Mathematicians mapped out every “Game of Thrones” relationship to find the main character
3/31/2016 - Photos: Climate change is making California look like another planet
3/31/2016 - You don’t know who the world’s largest fintech startup is
3/31/2016 - Zaha Hadid, the world’s only female starchitect, has died at 65
3/31/2016 - Jay Z is suing Tidal’s Norwegian former owners over just how many people were using it
3/31/2016 - Tesla’s Model 3 debut: How to watch it, what we know about it, and why scientists are excited by it
3/31/2016 - Science proves that parents really do play favorites
3/31/2016 - American lawyers have an Atticus Finch complex, and it’s killing the profession
3/31/2016 - Getting banned from Facebook can have unexpected and professionally devastating consequences
3/31/2016 - Top players on the US national women’s team have just accused US Soccer of wage discrimination
3/31/2016 - Research finds that government surveillance has a chilling effect on online discourse
3/31/2016 - Coursera is offering a way to get a real master’s degree for a lot less money
3/31/2016 - A melting Antarctica might make the seas rise by much, much more than we thought
3/31/2016 - China’s churning out hip-hop propaganda videos to win over young people
3/31/2016 - All the women who have run for US president—starting before they could even vote
3/31/2016 - A teenager who says she was raped is using Facebook to confront her alleged attackers
3/31/2016 - Could new technology make language barriers irrelevant in the next 10 years?
3/31/2016 - Tesla’s new car, Washington nuclear summit, Silicon Valley’s soccer team
3/31/2016 - South Africa’s top court says Jacob Zuma’s home renovations were unconstitutional
3/31/2016 - The Vietnam War, as seen through the ethereal art of Vietnamese soldiers
3/31/2016 - Reebok is releasing Sigourney Weaver’s alien-stomping high tops from ‘Aliens’
3/31/2016 - Hong Kong’s new pro-independence political party is illegal, the city’s government says
3/31/2016 - How many tiny coffins will it take to shake Pakistan out of its slumber?
3/31/2016 - China’s coal companies are so desperate, they’ve started farming to keep employees busy
3/31/2016 - When the redBus “mafia” split, they painted the startup town red
3/31/2016 - San Francisco’s new soccer team is a perfect encapsulation of the city
3/31/2016 - Casinos in the Philippines are a great place to launder money
3/31/2016 - 33 years after a blood-soaked vote, Assam still holds its breath during poll season
3/31/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Tesla’s Model 3, Korean industrial surge, drone art
3/31/2016 - Tesla’s Model 3, Korean industrial surge, drone art
3/31/2016 - India has to choose between saving its tigers or becoming one of the largest diamond producers
3/30/2016 - Microsoft is turning Skype into a messaging platform—and, as usual, it’s late to the game
3/30/2016 - Tesla’s Model 3, Lululemon’s Asian workout, the science of contagious yawns
3/30/2016 - Why the best cruise ships are in China
3/30/2016 - Chipotle is thinking about getting into the burger business
3/30/2016 - This incredible 50-building-wide street art honors Cairo’s trash pickers
3/30/2016 - Trump says there should be “some form of punishment” for women who have abortions
3/30/2016 - Apple’s next big problem: figuring out how the FBI hacked its iPhone
3/30/2016 - Citigroup wants to bring Microsoft’s HoloLens and augmented reality to stock trading
3/30/2016 - The Great Barrier Reef is suffering from horrific coral bleaching
3/30/2016 - The best way to rebalance your portfolio
3/30/2016 - Global interest in the iPhone SE is weaker than for earlier models, but not in two key markets
3/30/2016 - Obama says drug addiction is “a public health problem, not a criminal problem”
3/30/2016 - The future of art is here: You can now make art using a drone strapped with a Sharpie
3/30/2016 - If the FBI needed to crack an Android phone, here’s what would happen
3/30/2016 - What your susceptibility to contagious yawning says about your personality
3/30/2016 - SpaceX has been accused of stealing an engineering “A-team” for its secret satellite internet project
3/30/2016 - As yoga rises in China, so does Lululemon
3/30/2016 - Unfamiliar with irony, Swiss bankers are complaining of a “lack of transparency”
3/30/2016 - Indian men are weighing in with their assets to beat women in a sexist cleavage contest
3/30/2016 - Microsoft’s racist millennial chatbot made a brief and cryptic return to Twitter today
3/30/2016 - MTN may quit South Sudan because people there are buying bread instead of mobile phones
3/30/2016 - These ads perfectly capture the contradictions of life as a millennial office worker
3/30/2016 - Humans once shared the planet with (ugly) unicorns
3/30/2016 - Your surgeon was probably listening to Katy Perry while you were unconscious
3/30/2016 - Trump is assembling a team of advisors who have also worked for Putin’s cronies
3/30/2016 - Mesmerizing infographics stitched together from millions of selfies and snapshots
3/30/2016 - Facebook wants to build this crazy arm controller to make VR even more realistic
3/30/2016 - China has the most coal plants in the world—and half the time they’re doing absolutely nothing
3/30/2016 - Trump says he would halt oil imports from Saudi Arabia, but could the US survive without them?
3/30/2016 - Cherry blossoms are really just trees getting it on
3/30/2016 - Apps can filter out your dates by political party—but that doesn’t mean you should let them
3/30/2016 - Why Hillary Clinton’s shift to the left makes some liberals so mad
3/30/2016 - Millennials are even grumpier than boomers when it comes to customer service
3/30/2016 - Facebook has a lesson to learn from Nintendo’s massive 1990s virtual reality failure
3/30/2016 - What creative people understand about the importance of being alone
3/30/2016 - Trump and Cruz’s tax plans would reduce federal revenues to their lowest level in 65 years
3/30/2016 - US politicians have forgotten what actually made America so great to begin with
3/30/2016 - Nigeria’s Buhari has been hurt by communication missteps in his first year
3/30/2016 - Germany tells refugees: Integrate or lose your right to live here permanently
3/30/2016 - Internet in space is about as slow as dial-up
3/30/2016 - Beat your impulse to procrastinate by calming your inner reptile
3/30/2016 - Foxconn’s four-year struggle to buy Sharp has ended—but the worst is yet to come
3/30/2016 - Fidel Castro launched a tirade against Obama—but guess who’s more popular in Cuba
3/30/2016 - Two out of three developers are self-taught, and other trends from a survey of 56,033 coders
3/30/2016 - A Donald Trump presidency could lead to food shortages in the US
3/30/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Microsoft’s virtual reality, Foxconn gets Sharp, underwear economics
3/30/2016 - Microsoft’s virtual reality, Foxconn gets Sharp, underwear economics
3/30/2016 - A Paris brand has fashion’s elite scrambling for its $800 hoodies
3/30/2016 - Medical marijuana in the US should be governed by science, not politics
3/30/2016 - Research says children are smart enough to know when they’re being treated like they’re stupid
3/30/2016 - A surprising number of people are getting trapped for months on end in Moscow’s busiest airport
3/30/2016 - Leonardo DiCaprio shared his Indonesian vacation pics to highlight palm oil’s harm to wildlife
3/30/2016 - European politics is more polarized than ever, and these numbers prove it
3/30/2016 - After nearly a decade and an ill-fated takeover, Tata Steel decides it can’t survive in the UK
3/30/2016 - Scientists have identified a facial expression made around the world: “the not face”
3/30/2016 - Xiaomi’s $150 rice cooker is not about making rice—it’s about beating Japan
3/30/2016 - Can Narendra Modi and Barack Obama clear the misgivings and re-energise the nuclear deal?
3/30/2016 - India’s spiritual gurus are the newbie gods of consumer goods
3/30/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Refugee talks, turmoil in Brazil, real unicorns
3/30/2016 - Refugee talks, turmoil in Brazil, real unicorns
3/30/2016 - “Press freedom makes his neck swell”—a brutal German parody of Turkey’s president makes diplomatic waves
3/29/2016 - Chinese students are studying abroad in record numbers—then coming home in droves
3/29/2016 - The lagging soda industry’s bright orange beacon might be Fanta
3/29/2016 - Trump advisor arrested, EgyptAir hijacking ends peacefully, Spotify comes to Indonesia
3/29/2016 - Google wants to Google Voice-ify your home phone
3/29/2016 - Amazon and Flipkart are speechless after India announces new foreign investment rules
3/29/2016 - US border agents seized goods tied to forced labor for the first time since 2001
3/29/2016 - Brazil is a step closer to ditching its president in the midst of an economic crisis
3/29/2016 - The life of a modern-day nomad who hops from Airbnb to Airbnb every few weeks
3/29/2016 - Janet Yellen has finally acknowledged that I was right
3/29/2016 - For truly dedicated binge-watchers, there’s now a way to get Netflix to stop judging
3/29/2016 - Google just made its $149 professional photo editing software free
3/29/2016 - Snapchat just made a huge change to become your go-to messaging app
3/29/2016 - One in five employees would sell their work passwords, some for less than $100
3/29/2016 - SoundCloud finally launched its massive music subscription service. But why would you want it now?
3/29/2016 - An Al-Qaeda linked newspaper is covering Donald Trump and the US election
3/29/2016 - Even non-political ads are tapping into Americans’ anxiety over a Trump presidency
3/29/2016 - The only difference between a Christian gunman and a Muslim terrorist is racism
3/29/2016 - Considering how easy it is, cheating in online education is pretty rare
3/29/2016 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg is guest starring as a judge in a Shakespearean mock trial in Italy
3/29/2016 - Trump’s campaign manager has been charged with battery for allegedly manhandling a journalist
3/29/2016 - Israel’s giant gas field is on hold again, just as the world tries to move away from coal
3/29/2016 - “I never thought I would run for office”—Trump explains his history of denigrating women
3/29/2016 - Instagram’s planned algorithm change has some of its stars worried they’ll disappear
3/29/2016 - How hot takes drowned out journalism and ruined our Facebook feeds
3/29/2016 - How to make an Uber-ized economy work in America
3/29/2016 - That petition to allow guns at the Republican convention? It was created by a gun-control advocate
3/29/2016 - Women in their 30s leave jobs for one big reason—and it’s not babies
3/29/2016 - Friends are your best job-hunting resource—so why is it so hard to ask for help?
3/29/2016 - “Cartel-like” test prep companies in China have created a massive cheating problem for the SAT
3/29/2016 - These tiny, autonomous robots don’t need computer programs to repair circuits
3/29/2016 - How to manage procrastination without it ruining your life
3/29/2016 - Sorry, Senator Warren’s plan won’t get Americans better financial advice
3/29/2016 - Greenspan has a very accurate men’s underwear index
3/29/2016 - Apple 3.0: How a 40-year-old old company can stay different—and relevant
3/29/2016 - Clickbait is devouring journalism but there are ways out
3/29/2016 - China’s latest proposed internet regulations would make foreign websites impossible to reach
3/29/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—EgyptAir hijacking, Yahoo taking offers, the first cyborg Olympics
3/29/2016 - EgyptAir hijacking, Yahoo taking offers, the first cyborg Olympics
3/29/2016 - Angola has sentenced a rapper and his book club to prison
3/29/2016 - Australia spent $5 million on the “Titanic” of people-smuggling propaganda films
3/29/2016 - Almost every business in Punjab leads back to an Akali Dal leader
3/29/2016 - A hijacker forced an EgyptAir plane to land in Cyprus—so he could reunite with his ex-wife
3/29/2016 - Shh—China’s first big gay movie will hit theaters soon
3/29/2016 - The first cyborg Olympics is coming to Switzerland in October
3/29/2016 - Indian VCs behave like copycat teenagers instead of rational adults
3/29/2016 - The chilling impact of the rise of Donald Trump and Narendra Modi
3/29/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Virgin America suitors, Japanese stimulus, paying convicts to not murder
3/29/2016 - Virgin America suitors, Japanese stimulus, paying convicts to not murder
3/29/2016 - India’s growth has nothing to do with the “good fortune” of falling oil prices: Narendra Modi
3/28/2016 - Getting a divorce in South Korea now requires parents to learn about child abuse
3/28/2016 - The Apple-FBI showdown is over
3/28/2016 - Anbang comes back swinging, Japan’s nursery stimulus, paying convicts not to murder
3/28/2016 - The best feature on Samsung’s new Galaxy S7 Edge smartphone is far and away its camera
3/28/2016 - How to play a guitar in space, according to astronaut Chris Hadfield
3/28/2016 - I watched “Batman v Superman” at a 4D theater so you don’t have to
3/28/2016 - The US economy does a lot better when Democrats are in the White House
3/28/2016 - Twitter just gave T-Mobile’s CEO an honor only previously gifted to the Pope
3/28/2016 - America’s obsession with Superman highlights our hypocritical attitude toward violence
3/28/2016 - Welcome to round three of the Starwood bidding war. Your move, Marriott
3/28/2016 - The Philippine government is flashing Imelda Marcos’s jewels as proof that corruption is terrible
3/28/2016 - Why startup beer brewers are skipping stores and selling directly to locals
3/28/2016 - The top-country early-adopters of the Internet of Things, ranked
3/28/2016 - There are only two faiths on Earth where men are more religious than women
3/28/2016 - There is no Uber economy, there is only Uber
3/28/2016 - Three charts that show the full impact of Bernie Sanders’ weekend wins
3/28/2016 - People are paying to remove sex, violence, and Jar Jar Binks from movies
3/28/2016 - America’s top diplomat calls the US presidential campaign an “embarrassment”
3/28/2016 - Getting rejected by a teen idol crushed my dreams, but not my spirit
3/28/2016 - China’s state pension funds can now invest big in the country’s volatile stock markets
3/28/2016 - Google search returned to China this weekend—but not for long
3/28/2016 - Philosophers are using science and data points to test theories of morality
3/28/2016 - Nike’s top designer would “love” to make a shoe for Stephen Curry
3/28/2016 - After the Tesla Model 3 launches this week, the world will know if Elon Musk called the electric-car future correctly
3/28/2016 - Oculus Rift arrives, UN marine talks, how to break the internet
3/28/2016 - A petition to allow “open carry” at the Republican National Convention has over 40,000 supporters
3/28/2016 - Drive a Honda, drive a Maruti… or just drive an auto-rickshaw
3/28/2016 - The sound of young urban Africa is set to take over the world’s pop charts
3/28/2016 - The Tamils of Sri Lanka are still stuck between a bloody past and hope
3/28/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Lahore bombing, China-Czech ties, breaking the internet
3/28/2016 - Lahore bombing, China-Czech ties, breaking the internet
3/28/2016 - India launches war against a virus that kills over 100,000 kids every year
3/28/2016 - Why this Indian startup has saved all the millions it raised in a VC funding round
3/27/2016 - A blast in Lahore, Jinping in Europe, how to break the internet
3/27/2016 - A blast in Lahore, Jinping in Europe, how to break the internet
3/27/2016 - Facebook’s erroneous “safety check” accidentally became a breaking news alert
3/27/2016 - A suicide attack at a children’s park in Pakistan has killed at least 65 people
3/27/2016 - DNA testing is shedding light on centuries of African American historical trauma
3/27/2016 - Read the Pope’s full Easter message on terror, refugees, and “weapons of love”
3/27/2016 - Kanye West’s technological gamble on “Life of Pablo” pays off
3/27/2016 - Bernie Sanders wins three caucuses on the way to a New York showdown
3/27/2016 - How one programmer broke the internet by deleting a tiny piece of code
3/27/2016 - “Law and Order: SVU” helped me finally open up about my own sexual abuse
3/27/2016 - Ted Cruz, not Donald Trump, is the candidate we really should fear
3/27/2016 - It’s not an email scam, people, Nigeria really is sending an astronaut into space
3/26/2016 - If we weaken encryption technology, we play into the terrorists’ hands
3/26/2016 - Donald Trump says America hasn’t been great in 116 years
3/26/2016 - Should we tax rich American colleges? One US state is going after Yale’s $26-billion endowment
3/26/2016 - What happened when the World Bank asked a philosophy professor to consider its policies
3/26/2016 - A Harvard researcher says meeting strangers online is actually great for kids
3/26/2016 - Los Angeles now has a drug lord-themed taqueria
3/26/2016 - A tale of two bullies: The eerie similarities between Donald Trump and Rob Ford, Toronto’s late crack-smoking mayor
3/26/2016 - Radar scans of Shakespeare’s grave suggest his skull is missing
3/26/2016 - Serendipity, strangers, and WTF time: the underrated joy of solo travel
3/26/2016 - Paul McCartney’s long and winding road to get back his Beatles songs
3/26/2016 - What Obama’s groundbreaking Cuba speech meant to a young Cuban-American like me
3/26/2016 - How I learned to love my natural hair miles away from home in Nigeria
3/26/2016 - Weekend edition—Encryption and Brussels, microscopic carvings, parrot witnesses
3/26/2016 - How to put your mind—as well as your body—to sleep
3/26/2016 - The game show dynasty Wheel of Fortune rakes in more money from political ads than any other show on TV
3/26/2016 - These watches don’t count your steps or store your music, but they cost more than a house
3/26/2016 - Nigerian lawmakers have mooted tripling MTN’s multi-billion dollar fine
3/26/2016 - A Cambridge professor on how to stop being so easily manipulated by misleading statistics
3/26/2016 - Weekend edition—Encryption and Brussels, microscopic carvings, parrot witnesses
3/25/2016 - Quartz Weekend Brief—Encryption and Brussels, microscopic carvings, parrot witnesses
3/25/2016 - Weekend edition—Encryption and Brussels, microscopic carvings, parrot witnesses
3/25/2016 - Travis Kalanick says Uber is “sustainably” losing $1 billion a year in China
3/25/2016 - How the simple act of peeing became political in the United States
3/25/2016 - The stunning winners of an architects’ competition to draw fairy tales about the future
3/25/2016 - Peeps are the undisputed winner among Easter candies
3/25/2016 - Two of America’s biggest oil companies have to allow a shareholder vote on climate change
3/25/2016 - The world’s drug policies are pretty sexist
3/25/2016 - Condé Nast is releasing thousands of unpublished photos from its Vogue and Vanity Fair archives
3/25/2016 - ISIL’s barbarity must unite Europe, not divide it
3/25/2016 - “I’m sorry to disappoint you”: JK Rowling tweets her rejection letters
3/25/2016 - Netflix has been secretly slowing down videos on mobile
3/25/2016 - McDonald’s is trademarking a new phrase focused on simplicity
3/25/2016 - Scientists have developed a new way to screen for cancer earlier than ever
3/25/2016 - Photos: Dogs lead their humans through the Arctic in Europe’s most epic sled race
3/25/2016 - What it takes to get anything done in Cuba, from a guy who just brought a big American pop act to the island
3/25/2016 - The only people who aren’t penalized for promoting diversity at work are white men
3/25/2016 - I’ve never felt “born in the wrong body,” but today I feel born in the wrong state
3/25/2016 - Global warming is messing with our wine
3/25/2016 - Ace your next job interview by not selling yourself at all
3/25/2016 - Apple is making an original TV series about—yep, you guessed it—apps
3/25/2016 - A law school has won a court case about its own worth as a law school
3/25/2016 - This imam delivers eight-second Snapchat sermons
3/25/2016 - Scientists have taken a huge leap toward creating artificial life
3/25/2016 - The damaging myth about why we need more women on corporate boards
3/25/2016 - The first comic book from the high-brow New York Review of Books is about the joy of despair
3/25/2016 - Poland refuses to accept refugees–but it’s happy to accept other countries’ hospitality
3/25/2016 - Hard data proves the “dumb blonde” stereotype is a big lie
3/25/2016 - In the middle of Queens, New York, a relic of 1960s architecture awaits a revival
3/25/2016 - The dark web is too slow and annoying for terrorists to even bother with, experts say
3/25/2016 - Inside the studio of the “micro-engraver” who works between heartbeats to keep his hand steady
3/25/2016 - Prenatal testing is about to make being pregnant a lot more stressful
3/25/2016 - “All women are idiots,” and other stuff people in Russia’s tech industry say about women
3/25/2016 - The US leaves some of its most gifted kids behind in education, because they’re poor
3/25/2016 - Markets on holiday, Rolling Stones in Cuba, ISIL’s logical suicide attacks
3/25/2016 - Google’s AI won the game Go by defying millennia of basic human instinct
3/25/2016 - 16 people are missing after a Chinese news site ran a letter asking Xi Jinping to resign
3/25/2016 - Côte d’Ivoire’s response to the Bassam attacks dispels the Western-led narrative
3/25/2016 - Watch: Ivorians sing “Not a bit afraid,” a defiant response to al-Qaeda’s attack
3/25/2016 - Photos: Pope Francis washes and kisses the feet of Muslim, Hindu, and Christian refugees
3/25/2016 - As Hollywood tries to woo India, Bollywood stars turn Mowgli and Sher Khan in The Jungle Book
3/25/2016 - Budget Teslas, Microsoft’s chatbot disaster, communist board games
3/25/2016 - The future of India’s newspapers lies in the hinterlands
3/25/2016 - Japanese artists create stunning mud paintings on this Indian school’s walls—then wipe them off
3/25/2016 - Cambodia’s prime minister is accused of buying Facebook likes to boost engagement numbers
3/24/2016 - This startup wants you to use “burner” credit cards online
3/24/2016 - Yahoo’s proxy fight, Microsoft’s chatbot disaster, minimalist microbes
3/24/2016 - An ISIL propaganda film for the Brussels attacks prominently features Donald Trump
3/24/2016 - Almost everyone who is unhappy with life is unhappy for the same reasons
3/24/2016 - The aftermath of the Paris attacks shows what Europe’s many luxury companies can expect after Brussels
3/24/2016 - America’s obsession with social media is undermining the democratic process
3/24/2016 - General Mills ditched artificial colors and people started buying its cereal again
3/24/2016 - The CEO of Starbucks won’t keep promises to his workers, but wants an end to “cynicism”
3/24/2016 - It’s not your imagination: US Netflix has a much smaller selection than it used to
3/24/2016 - Companies are so bad at helping workers develop their careers, most are training themselves
3/24/2016 - If 8-year-olds understand the morality of murder, should they be held accountable for killing?
3/24/2016 - Russia banned a Polish board game that simulates Communist-era shopping
3/24/2016 - Microsoft’s AI millennial chatbot became a racist jerk after less than a day on Twitter
3/24/2016 - The perfect tribute to soccer star Johan Cruyff is the move that made him a legend
3/24/2016 - New Zealand spent $17 million to not change its flag
3/24/2016 - US financial firms are eager to capitalize on Cuba
3/24/2016 - The decades-long geopolitics of Brussels’s boy hero, Tintin
3/24/2016 - Moderates are losing the fight to save Islam from racists and extremists
3/24/2016 - An unprecedented conservation effort saved these cute foxes from disappearing forever
3/24/2016 - The swift rise of cage-free eggs reveals Americans’ changing view of the moral universe
3/24/2016 - An incredible book for raising “gutsy” girls is a must-read for adventurous women too
3/24/2016 - What is the work-life balance like at Uber?
3/24/2016 - Nintendo and Sony’s smartphone game conundrum, charted
3/24/2016 - How to deal with negative feedback, especially when you don’t agree with it
3/24/2016 - What two legal scholars learned from studying 70 years of Supreme Court confirmation hearings
3/24/2016 - We visited Trump Tower, and it perfectly epitomizes its eccentric, contradictory owner
3/24/2016 - A Kickstarter campaign for a winter coat has raised millions, thanks to a clever trick
3/24/2016 - There are no “laws of attraction,” but there are some scientific principles to dating
3/24/2016 - China’s biggest broker spent more on bailing out the stock market than it earned in 2015
3/24/2016 - Yahoo board fight, Obama can tango, South Sudan disavows Trump
3/24/2016 - They said it couldn’t be done: Teaching robots good taste
3/24/2016 - Introducing Season 2 of “Actuality,” Quartz’s podcast with Marketplace
3/24/2016 - Terrorists don’t recognize borders. Europe’s security forces are failing because they do
3/24/2016 - A South African restaurant chain wants to show the American South how to grill meat the ‘braai’ way
3/24/2016 - Yahoo has a proxy battle on its hands
3/24/2016 - Malaysia is pushing caning for adulterers, whistleblowers, and employers who hire immigrants
3/24/2016 - MH370 debris ID’d, Yahoo board fight, Obama tangos
3/23/2016 - Hong Kong hates street art—until it is worth a lot of money
3/23/2016 - Indian widows colorfully break a 400-year-old taboo to celebrate the festival of Holi
3/23/2016 - Apple Pay is coming to the mobile web
3/23/2016 - Amazon says there’s no pay gap for women and minorities among its US workforce
3/23/2016 - Manhunt for a Brussels bomber, the US relents against ZTE, South Sudan snubs Trump
3/23/2016 - If Georgia passes anti-gay marriage legislation, it can kiss “Guardians of the Galaxy” goodbye
3/23/2016 - One of oil’s founding families is divesting from fossil fuels, and slamming ExxonMobil in the process
3/23/2016 - Apple Music is bent on building its music streaming empire with… television
3/23/2016 - Microsoft made a ~millennial AI bot~ that sounds exactly like you’d expect
3/23/2016 - Comic creator Randall Munroe is coming to high school science textbooks
3/23/2016 - After Brussels, simply adding extra airport security won’t keep travelers safe
3/23/2016 - Even South Sudan has had to deny endorsing Donald Trump
3/23/2016 - Paid music services hit a critical mass in 2015
3/23/2016 - A McKinsey report finds women are “unable to enter” the tech industry
3/23/2016 - Lovers of Brioni suits shouldn’t worry that a heavily tattooed Australian is the brand’s new creative head
3/23/2016 - Nixon advisor: We created the war on drugs to “criminalize” black people and the anti-war left
3/23/2016 - How will family businesses make sure they reach the 22nd century?
3/23/2016 - How will family businesses make sure they reach the 22nd century?
3/23/2016 - Does the middle market need to rethink its growth strategy?
3/23/2016 - How do you connect with the most connected generation?
3/23/2016 - Are you seeking your business’ purpose in the right places?
3/23/2016 - The world’s best design schools, ranked
3/23/2016 - The West will never be safe from terrorism until it stops trying to impose its will on others
3/23/2016 - An actual leader of a country is using the intentionally stupid campaign slogan from HBO’s “Veep”
3/23/2016 - A rare infection has killed 18 people in two US states. What do we know about it so far?
3/23/2016 - Your Starwood points are as valuable to Marriott as they are to you
3/23/2016 - Brazil is the world’s second-worst economy
3/23/2016 - Workers in their 20s are more likely to get free food than health insurance
3/23/2016 - Survey: UK fathers are half as likely as mothers to feel responsible for their kids’ reading skills
3/23/2016 - Yanis Varoufakis on his plan to save the EU—with Julian Assange and Slavoj Žižek
3/23/2016 - The law’s commitment to neutrality can wind up punishing our most vulnerable citizens
3/23/2016 - Scientists barcoded zebrafish cells to study how skin heals
3/23/2016 - An Israeli firm is said to be helping the FBI unlock that iPhone
3/23/2016 - The Brussels terror attacks are part of a macabre pattern of brothers killing together
3/23/2016 - This app wants to do for journalism what Apple did for music with iTunes
3/23/2016 - Birth control pills are now safer for two key groups of women
3/23/2016 - Police continue their manhunt for the missing Brussels terror suspects
3/23/2016 - American elections are ranked the worst among Western democracies. Here’s why.
3/23/2016 - Less is more: a top hiring expert on how to create the best resume
3/23/2016 - A professional organizer’s two simple changes to help creatives conquer chaos
3/23/2016 - Brussels manhunt, Jeb Bush endorses Cruz, Nutella addiction
3/23/2016 - Professional tennis right now is a perfectly infuriating microcosm of the patriarchy
3/23/2016 - The best antidote to stress is structure
3/23/2016 - The only way Facebook enters China is as a tool of the government
3/23/2016 - Why India has so many businessmen in parliament
3/23/2016 - Chinese authorities have arrested 37 people linked to five years of illegal vaccine sales
3/23/2016 - The bold and bawdy Bollywood Holi
3/23/2016 - Brussels attackers, illegal Chinese vaccines, legal opium
3/22/2016 - China’s satirical internet queen just got $2 million in funding
3/22/2016 - Uber sues Ola for allegedly using the same dirty tricks Uber was accused of using on Lyft and Gett
3/22/2016 - From India’s castes to South Africa’s apartheid, #UnfairAndLovely confronts deeply embedded prejudices
3/22/2016 - Edward Snowden and “The Wire” creator David Simon had a friendly Twitter debate about burner phones
3/22/2016 - What to do if you’re traveling in a city struck by a terror attack
3/22/2016 - Here are some simple tips if you find yourself in a terrorist attack
3/22/2016 - Brussels terror attacks, fur-free Armani, rare color conservation
3/22/2016 - Arizona loves Donald Trump, but Utah’s Mormons can’t stand him
3/22/2016 - Silicon Valley’s confrontational management style started with Andy Grove
3/22/2016 - Illegal US immigrants are far likelier to be working than American men
3/22/2016 - The highly regulated, expensive area of finance Silicon Valley is now eager to disrupt
3/22/2016 - The Brussels attacks show that resources to fight radicalization are still lacking
3/22/2016 - Apple is boring now
3/22/2016 - Obama to Cuba: Get over the Cold War. Cuba to Obama: Show me the money
3/22/2016 - Obama told Cuba that the volatile 2016 election is a perfect argument for American democracy
3/22/2016 - An architect collected 15,000 jars of dirty water to highlight Mexico City’s putrid waterways
3/22/2016 - Following Brussels attacks, Ted Cruz says the US should “patrol and secure” its Muslim neighborhoods
3/22/2016 - Tips for becoming a better writer— from a terrible writer
3/22/2016 - Mexico’s drug violence has gotten so bad that one governor wants to legalize opium
3/22/2016 - Nike swiped the lead designer of Under Armour’s Stephen Curry sneaker
3/22/2016 - Apple insists tablets are the future of computing, but consumers aren’t buying it
3/22/2016 - The Americans who’d benefit the most from online education have no idea it exists
3/22/2016 - Cognitive science suggests the way we use smartphones is making us feel powerless
3/22/2016 - Photos: A brief timeline of Obama’s historic jaunt to Cuba
3/22/2016 - After earning a fortune in airline miles, I’ve figured out the economics of exactly how to spend them
3/22/2016 - Watch Apple’s new robot break down an iPhone for recycling
3/22/2016 - Privilege is what allows Sanders supporters to say they’ll “never” vote for Clinton
3/22/2016 - Refugee children offer their sympathies to Brussels
3/22/2016 - The Netherlands keeps having to close its prisons due to a lack of prisoners
3/22/2016 - Je Suis Bruxelles: Cartoons have again become a way for people to process terror
3/22/2016 - Watch dramatic CCTV footage of police ending the Sydney cafe siege
3/22/2016 - Most Republican voters are embarrassed by the GOP presidential campaign
3/22/2016 - Comcast is now selling its cable and internet services through Amazon
3/22/2016 - After the Brussels attacks, Trump calls it a “disaster city” and Cruz bashes Obama
3/22/2016 - In pictures: the Brussels terror attack
3/22/2016 - Disinterest and apathy are crushing it in the US elections right now
3/22/2016 - Economics doesn’t need a feminist revolution
3/22/2016 - Now the office is where we go to diet
3/22/2016 - When Tim Cook speaks out on social issues, it helps his cause and boosts Apple sales
3/22/2016 - The scientific explanation for why we get so mad at corporations
3/22/2016 - Ask Emily: How do I separate fact from fiction on cancer treatments?
3/22/2016 - Brussels has been hit by a terrorist attack. Here’s what we know
3/22/2016 - Google’s A.I. program might save the day for digital media
3/22/2016 - Obama is threading the needle with his encryption stance, for good reasons
3/22/2016 - If Olive Garden gives millions of meals to the needy, a waitress asks, why am I on food stamps?
3/22/2016 - As India dries up rapidly, 76 million throats are left parched
3/22/2016 - Multiple explosions across Brussels have killed at least 13 people
3/22/2016 - The promise of ocean wave power has enticed, and eluded, engineers for 40 years
3/22/2016 - Praise the squeaky lord, a new religious minority is born in India!
3/22/2016 - What a ban on some 300 drugs in India means for investors and companies
3/22/2016 - Apple’s smaller iPhone, Trump’s policy team, surfing the Arctic Circle
3/22/2016 - Were ancient Indians really as flexible during sex as the Kamasutra shows?
3/22/2016 - A growing corner of China’s $2 trillion mortgage market looks a lot like the US subprime bubble
3/22/2016 - India all set to become the world’s third largest aviation market by 2020, says new study
3/21/2016 - China’s and India’s coal expansion plans have a major flaw, Greenpeace says
3/21/2016 - That big Apple-FBI showdown has been postponed
3/21/2016 - Everything Apple announced at today’s iPhone SE event
3/21/2016 - Three lessons from the man who leads design at Facebook
3/21/2016 - Donald Trump finally names his foreign policy advisers—including one who thinks the US can do business with Putin
3/21/2016 - Interactive: How to lay the foundations of a mobile-first technology strategy
3/21/2016 - Photos: Celebrating the Kurdish New Year in a ruined city
3/21/2016 - The risk and reward of picking your battles
3/21/2016 - Apple’s smaller iPhone, Alibaba’s slowing growth, surfing the Arctic Circle
3/21/2016 - Elon Musk’s second wife had second thoughts about cancelling their second divorce
3/21/2016 - Apple’s Tim Cook: “We need to decide as a nation how much power the government should have”
3/21/2016 - The only anti-Trump ads that actually work to sway voters
3/21/2016 - H&M’s current growth rate won’t save it from a profitability pickle
3/21/2016 - Elizabeth Warren: “Let’s be honest—Donald Trump is a loser”
3/21/2016 - Apple’s new iPhone SE looks a bit old
3/21/2016 - Only emojis can show you just how painful the commodities bust has been
3/21/2016 - Liveblog of Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE launch
3/21/2016 - Facing down all its competitors, Spotify hits a massive new subscriber milestone
3/21/2016 - Just having a picture of plants at your desk will make you calmer at work
3/21/2016 - America’s pro-Israel lobby has accomplished the impossible: Making Donald Trump read from a script
3/21/2016 - The most annoying pitfalls of teamwork–and how to fix them
3/21/2016 - Watch: John Oliver hammers in glorious detail the idiocy of Trump’s proposed US-Mexico border wall
3/21/2016 - James Patterson wants to change book publishing—with $5 novellas that are like “reading movies”
3/21/2016 - While Americans feud, Australia is stealing away immigrants with sought-after skills
3/21/2016 - Do you have an old Kindle? Then you need to update it today
3/21/2016 - Serena Williams says Raymond Moore’s comments were offensive “not only to a female athlete but every woman on this planet”
3/21/2016 - Angola cut spending for low oil prices and triggered a yellow fever health crisis
3/21/2016 - Why are our kids so miserable?
3/21/2016 - Nigeria’s “frivolous” anti-social media bill just won’t go away
3/21/2016 - Starwood Hotels is parting ways with a Chinese suitor and taking a sweetened offer from Marriott
3/21/2016 - A new kind of metal could make nuclear reactors stronger and last longer
3/21/2016 - A record number of Americans are finally blaming humans for climate change
3/21/2016 - There’s not enough evidence to say standing desks are good for your health
3/21/2016 - Watch: Garbage has been flooding the suburbs of Beirut for nine months and counting
3/21/2016 - Americans think they work harder than everyone else — and they don’t
3/21/2016 - What it’s like to parent when you’re a rape survivor
3/21/2016 - Paying college athletes won’t solve the big problem with US college sports
3/21/2016 - Academics can change the world—if they stop talking only to their peers
3/21/2016 - How to watch today’s Apple event live
3/21/2016 - Apple goes small again, Chinese stocks gain, mandatory golf at school
3/21/2016 - Photos: Exiled Tibetans across the world vote for a new political leader
3/21/2016 - Washington politicians are split between those who care about encryption and those who don’t
3/21/2016 - We are witnessing the rise of global authoritarianism on a chilling scale
3/21/2016 - Hindu nationalist history that calls Muslims “invaders” and Aryans “our own” is bogus
3/21/2016 - Golf is now mandatory at a Chinese elementary school
3/21/2016 - The economy of Indian cows, in charts
3/21/2016 - Apple’s next iPhone, Obama in Cuba, 12,400-year-old puppy
3/21/2016 - Apple’s next iPhone, Obama in Cuba, 12,400-year-old puppy
3/21/2016 - After 80 million years on earth, a shy and scaly wild animal is rapidly dying out in India
3/20/2016 - All eyes on Infibeam IPO as Indian e-commerce wonders which road to take
3/20/2016 - Apple event, Obama in Cuba, paint merger, Siberian permafrost
3/20/2016 - This is what a $280,000 watch looks like
3/20/2016 - ‘The Simpsons’ predicted a Donald Trump presidency 16 years ago
3/20/2016 - Most people aren’t resilient to life’s hardships, researchers find
3/20/2016 - The hotel race has begun in Havana as Airbnb and Starwood compete for bookings
3/20/2016 - For one group of people, seeing friends decreases happiness
3/20/2016 - Scientists have found a link between being a refugee and developing schizophrenia
3/20/2016 - Obama’s visit to Cuba: state dinner, meeting with dissidents, and preempting the Rolling Stones
3/20/2016 - Therapy can actually make things worse for some people
3/20/2016 - If you don’t care about March Madness, try brackets about mammals and books instead
3/20/2016 - A bad memory can make you a happier person
3/20/2016 - Morocco is under pressure from children to end a ban on Skype and Whatsapp calls
3/19/2016 - Protesters in Arizona block a highway leading to a Trump rally
3/19/2016 - Twin comets are passing close by this week, and NASA Planetary Defense is not concerned
3/19/2016 - Here are 115 million reasons to be careful what you say at work, courtesy of Gawker
3/19/2016 - Scientists have figured out the key to a unisex birth control drug
3/19/2016 - This is the Pope’s first photo of his “new journey on Instagram”
3/19/2016 - Work stress is bad for everyone–but it hurts one group more than anyone else
3/19/2016 - A chemist explains why the Honest company toxic ingredient scandal isn’t really a scandal
3/19/2016 - Lead poisoning is back—and Flint’s not the only city that will suffer the consequences
3/19/2016 - Weekend edition—Mourning for unicorns, Syria’s anniversary, Brazil’s future
3/19/2016 - This super-map contains every known piece of geographical data about Alaska
3/19/2016 - Don’t mourn the unicorn; there are more interesting animals in Silicon Valley
3/19/2016 - The EU will finally allow member states to scrap their tampon tax
3/19/2016 - Weekend edition—Mourning for unicorns, Syria’s anniversary, Brazil’s future
3/18/2016 - Quartz weekend brief—Mourning for unicorns, Syria’s anniversary, Brazil’s future
3/18/2016 - Weekend edition—Mourning for unicorns, Syria’s anniversary, Brazil’s future
3/18/2016 - Five years after I saw my friends die for freedom in Syria, the world has given up
3/18/2016 - The Apple-FBI hearing will be a media circus, and security will be intense
3/18/2016 - It’s 2016, and this is what Microsoft thinks is acceptable for a company-sponsored party
3/18/2016 - A tiny Romanian village is suddenly famous after Snoop Dogg accidentally tagged it on Instagram
3/18/2016 - Marriott’s acquisition of Starwood just got derailed by a Chinese insurance company
3/18/2016 - Research confirms that for many online commenters, the article is beside the point
3/18/2016 - The PlayStation VR is actually going to cost most people more than Sony said it would
3/18/2016 - The workers in these countries believe AI and robots will replace them
3/18/2016 - Watch: Elizabeth Warren still won’t endorse Hillary Clinton—and maybe this story is why
3/18/2016 - William Shakespeare’s last surviving script makes a great case for immigration reform
3/18/2016 - A book about vaudeville performers who enraged Nazis is voted the weirdest book title of the year
3/18/2016 - Domino’s has announced the world’s first pizza delivery robot
3/18/2016 - Another major advertising CEO just got ousted for alleged racist and sexist slurs
3/18/2016 - Zimbabwe says it won’t regulate WhatsApp and Facebook after all
3/18/2016 - Netflix rescued “The Little Prince” after it was abruptly dropped from US theaters
3/18/2016 - How we make sure Nigeria’s gender equality bill passes next time
3/18/2016 - The FBI is warning drivers: Your car may be vulnerable to hacking
3/18/2016 - A new performance enhancer for athletes boosts the brain—and is completely undetectable
3/18/2016 - The unexpected upsides of getting fired over and over again
3/18/2016 - NPR is cutting its podcasts and apps off at the knees, and fans are livid
3/18/2016 - African soccer fans are about to get a cheaper way to watch the English Premier League
3/18/2016 - Watch out, Spotify: SoundCloud now has licensing deals with all three major labels
3/18/2016 - What to expect from Apple’s iPhone event on March 21
3/18/2016 - Once a year, Instagram is home to the best crowd-designed alphabet on earth
3/18/2016 - Surprise! Uber’s obsession with efficiency is not shared by taxis
3/18/2016 - A third of Syrian children have grown up knowing only war
3/18/2016 - Society has finally gotten to the point where it can celebrate all body types (for men)
3/18/2016 - The FBI has a big ulterior motive in its fight against Apple
3/18/2016 - Here’s how much every videogame console would cost today
3/18/2016 - Almost everyone who is single is single for the same reason
3/18/2016 - An indie digital music startup tried to fight the streaming behemoths. Guess who won?
3/18/2016 - Mark Zuckerberg went jogging in smoggy Beijing—and everyone has something to say about it
3/18/2016 - Grammar nazis and the fashion police are judging you in the same way
3/18/2016 - Spring is coming, North Korea fires missile, drunken tweet detector
3/18/2016 - The world’s biggest polluter is now the global leader in renewable-energy spending
3/18/2016 - A new study says that if European governments want more babies, they’re really missing the point
3/18/2016 - Why large parts of the internet have suddenly vanished for millions of users
3/18/2016 - A lion on the loose in Nairobi traffic has mauled a man
3/18/2016 - The BRICs: battered, regressive, incompetent, and corrupt?
3/18/2016 - Indian entrepreneurs and investors think business journalists are a lazy, ignorant and impressionable lot
3/18/2016 - During this year’s Art Basel Hong Kong, you can eat the art
3/18/2016 - Hindutva headquarters changes shorts and stripes, wants homosexuality decriminalised
3/18/2016 - A Sikh, a lawyer, and a narcissist at a narcotics rehabilitation centre in India
3/18/2016 - Toshiba’s tough reboot, Google sells robots, drunken tweet detector
3/18/2016 - Forget the “glass ceiling”—Indian women must worry about the “sticky floor” instead
3/17/2016 - North Korea fired a ballistic missile east towards Japan
3/17/2016 - Toshiba’s difficult reboot, Google’s robot sale, drunken tweet detector
3/17/2016 - Trump breaks up with Putin, while Clinton trolls on the sidelines
3/17/2016 - US stocks briefly surface for the first time in 2016
3/17/2016 - Gap’s clothing empire is clambering to reclaim its relevance
3/17/2016 - NASA unlocks more of Pluto’s secrets
3/17/2016 - Bacteria in your mom’s gut may have influenced the way you fight off infections today
3/17/2016 - Alphabet is reportedly selling its robotics subsidiary Boston Dynamics because it’s not making money
3/17/2016 - The Great Recession didn’t cause America’s drug epidemic
3/17/2016 - Archaeologists may have found Queen Nefertiti’s secret burial place
3/17/2016 - Spielberg vs. Cameron: Directors are divided on a same-day streaming service that could disrupt Hollywood
3/17/2016 - Oil is actually outperforming stocks for once
3/17/2016 - How Beyoncé is winning over some of her most avowed skeptics (including me)
3/17/2016 - The world has too many ships
3/17/2016 - Elena Ferrante wrote a children’s book so that kids can learn life’s brutal realities
3/17/2016 - For-profit education is a $35 billion cesspool of fraud—and the US government has let it fester
3/17/2016 - GM’s new car rental program for Lyft drivers will also help make them obsolete
3/17/2016 - Ted Cruz’s new foreign policy advisor is notorious for conspiracy theories and Islamophobia
3/17/2016 - A new wearable promises to cut calories by ‘hearing’ what you eat
3/17/2016 - The annual search for the McDonald’s Shamrock Shake is a map of heartbreak and triumph
3/17/2016 - Tiffany loves the green, but a strong US dollar is actually hurting its sales
3/17/2016 - “Hamilton: The Musical” may help keep Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill
3/17/2016 - Artists can apply for a residency at the home of the world’s largest particle collider
3/17/2016 - This rocket executive pissed off everyone in space and lost his job the next day
3/17/2016 - This is what life looks like in the happiest places on Earth
3/17/2016 - Photos of working moms in the world’s most brutal, beautiful profession
3/17/2016 - How to taste fancy wine like a boss
3/17/2016 - Nigeria’s state oil company is missing $16 billion
3/17/2016 - Rampant wealth inequality in Silicon Valley could make San Francisco a ghost town
3/17/2016 - Vivienne Westwood’s son is burning $7 million in punk memorabilia
3/17/2016 - SeaWorld’s killer whales will be “the last generation of orcas” in its care
3/17/2016 - There’s now a machine that knows when you’re tweeting drunk
3/17/2016 - Watch a team of six tiny robot ants move a car
3/17/2016 - Slack is working on manager bots that will automatically check up on employees
3/17/2016 - In a US suburb famous for its battle with neo-Nazis, Donald Trump brings back unwelcome memories
3/17/2016 - Will the fifth Indiana Jones movie be the franchise’s “The Force Awakens,” or a total dumpster fire?
3/17/2016 - A prominent Chinese journalist is missing after a letter surfaced demanding Xi Jinping resign
3/17/2016 - It’s time for robots to have their own pronouns
3/17/2016 - Big pharmacies are dismantling the industry that keeps US drug costs even sort-of under control
3/17/2016 - Obama’s drilling ban thwarts the fanatical explorers of the ancient supercontinent of Pangaea
3/17/2016 - An all-female flight crew landed a plane in Saudi Arabia—where women can’t drive
3/17/2016 - One of the biggest myths about beating climate change has just been busted
3/17/2016 - Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This is the stuff Americans are most likely to buy while drunk
3/17/2016 - How to get your job application noticed every time
3/17/2016 - The complete guide to transforming your desk into a peaceful, productive place to work
3/17/2016 - North Korea sanctions, Shell-Saudi Aramco break-up, Trump labelled “global risk”
3/17/2016 - And the world’s moodiest teenagers are…
3/17/2016 - The trials, restrictions and costs of traveling in Africa if you’re an African
3/17/2016 - How hunting became a form of dissent in Albania
3/17/2016 - Behind the power struggle threatening to bring down South Africa’s president
3/17/2016 - More Africans than ever are unhappy—and that’s a good thing
3/17/2016 - Nigeria is no longer Africa’s top investor destination
3/17/2016 - The real women behind popular Indian models, without the glamour, makeup, and photoshop
3/17/2016 - Princeton University proudly showcases its “anti-national” badge to an Indian minister
3/17/2016 - Startup lesson: Raising money just because your competitor is will kill your business
3/17/2016 - Lush sells bath bombs and cosmetics. It also gives nearly £6 million a year to far-left groups
3/17/2016 - The Fed’s deflation fears, North Korea sanctions, punk rock bonfires
3/17/2016 - The sickness at the hearts of Flipkart and Snapdeal
3/17/2016 - Sipping tea and making friends on an 85-hour Indian train odyssey
3/17/2016 - The US has banned all hoverboard imports that aren’t from Segway
3/16/2016 - Photos: Google plans to drape its new campus in a “photovoltaic-integrated canopy skin”
3/16/2016 - The Fed’s deflation fears, Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, punk memorabilia bonfire
3/16/2016 - Nike has unveiled a futuristic, self-lacing sneaker for athletes, the HyperAdapt 1.0
3/16/2016 - Uber is offering a new debit card that will help its drivers get paid instantly
3/16/2016 - Doctors can do one simple thing to fight the opioid abuse epidemic
3/16/2016 - The Fed has finally woken up to the real danger facing the economy
3/16/2016 - The New York City subway has banned skateboards—but only if you read Chinese
3/16/2016 - Sony undercuts Oculus with the affordable PlayStation VR—if you can stand to wait for it
3/16/2016 - White men dominate Silicon Valley not by accident, but by design
3/16/2016 - Watch Sacha Baron Cohen perfectly lampoon Apple’s grand product unveilings
3/16/2016 - Vans, the ultimate brand for outsiders, celebrates 50 off-the-wall years today
3/16/2016 - Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff names her scandal-tainted predecessor as chief of staff
3/16/2016 - Study: The voice assistants you want by your side during a mental health emergency
3/16/2016 - People at McDonald’s are now literally ordering Egg McMuffins as a side dish
3/16/2016 - Americans basically agree that shopping is “a great cure for boredom”
3/16/2016 - The argument that only liberals would tax soda is about to be tested
3/16/2016 - Britain wants to make its kids smarter by adding an hour to the school day
3/16/2016 - Chipotle says things are even “worse” than it thought
3/16/2016 - We can never beat terrorism until we care about all of its victims equally
3/16/2016 - Americans have already forgotten their history of backsliding on racial progress
3/16/2016 - Denmark beats Switzerland to become the world’s happiest country
3/16/2016 - The problem with a technology revolution designed primarily for men
3/16/2016 - A UK surveillance bill that allows government hacking has passed its first legislative hurdle
3/16/2016 - Stock exchanges are devouring each other because no one buys individual stocks anymore
3/16/2016 - Photos: A 22-year-old grandmaster wins the Women’s World Chess Championship
3/16/2016 - Obama taps Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, and dares Republicans to compromise
3/16/2016 - A Syrian chef’s solution to “bland” food in a Dutch refugee camp
3/16/2016 - Science gave us genetic tests. Why are we failing to act on them?
3/16/2016 - South Africa paid millions of dollars in bribes to host the 2010 World Cup, says FIFA
3/16/2016 - Fitness trackers reveal the damaging pitfalls of the modern approach to self-improvement
3/16/2016 - There’s never been a better time to be divorced
3/16/2016 - The lifecycle of snackers
3/16/2016 - A new oil discovery in Kenya is “very encouraging indeed” for its export ambitions
3/16/2016 - One of the world’s best-known ad agencies is testing something really bold: 40-hour workweeks
3/16/2016 - Review: DJI’s Phantom 4 is so close to being the drone for everyone, but it’s not quite there
3/16/2016 - Instead of migrating, white storks are staying put for the winter and eating garbage
3/16/2016 - Even as the global economy grew last year, carbon emissions didn’t
3/16/2016 - The new Redskins stadium is designed to include a moat, a beach and an ice skating rink
3/16/2016 - After her Tuesday sweep, Hillary Clinton’s critics say she’s too shouty and not smiley enough
3/16/2016 - The picture that seems to say everything about Brazil’s protests really says almost nothing
3/16/2016 - Obama’s reversal on offshore oil drilling is another win for environmentalists
3/16/2016 - Your birth month dramatically affects how likely you are to be diagnosed with ADHD
3/16/2016 - The career advice no one tells you
3/16/2016 - Clinton and Trump win, $30-billion stocks merger, R.I.P. space monkey
3/16/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Clinton and Trump win, $30-billion stocks merger, R.I.P. space monkey
3/16/2016 - There’s an elegant fix for the awkwardness of Apple’s Macbook charger
3/16/2016 - Argentina sank a Chinese trawler fishing illegally in its territorial waters
3/16/2016 - A rivalry between al-Qaeda and ISIL is behind the rise of terrorism in West Africa
3/16/2016 - The Indian curry is merely a figment of the British colonial imagination
3/16/2016 - Iran’s being stubborn on oil production, but it can’t tank prices alone
3/16/2016 - A Chinese “mosquito factory” releases 20 million of the little buggers into the wild every week
3/16/2016 - A US college student is sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in North Korea for stealing a sign
3/16/2016 - 9 years and Rs30,000 crore later, Air India is finally set to make some money
3/16/2016 - Clinton wins big, Brazil talks impeachment, space monkey graves
3/16/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Clinton wins big, Brazil talks impeachment, space monkey graves
3/16/2016 - Where speaking English like non-Indians takes you places…
3/16/2016 - Hillary Clinton looks unstoppable after winning Ohio, Florida, and North Carolina
3/16/2016 - Scientists filmed a humpback whale doing a headstand, using a drone
3/16/2016 - E-cigarettes have a problem: They keep blowing up
3/15/2016 - A $1 billion cyber heist against Bangladesh’s central bank was thwarted by a spelling error
3/15/2016 - China’s $6.5 billion Blackstone hotel deal could ruin the secret meetings of the US elite
3/15/2016 - Kasich’s Ohio win gives Republicans one last chance to choose anyone but Trump
3/15/2016 - After losing Florida, Marco Rubio’s presidential run is officially over
3/15/2016 - “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda starts using his DC celebrity status to influence policy
3/15/2016 - Free burritos haven’t solved Chipotle’s problems
3/15/2016 - Instagram will soon use an algorithm to sort the photos you see
3/15/2016 - Pivotal US primaries, Valeant shares tank, space monkey graves
3/15/2016 - A prominent tech investor is accused of paying an alleged “sex slave” with charitable funds
3/15/2016 - Chicago’s anti-Trump protests were about much more than one man’s racism
3/15/2016 - Washington DC’s failure-prone Metro is forced to close for an entire day, crippling the federal government
3/15/2016 - Amazon’s Twitch is streaming 100 hours of Julia Child to set an example for gamers
3/15/2016 - JPMorgan Chase appoints a former Obama advisor to lead its burgeoning fintech strategy
3/15/2016 - Republican lawmakers may not trust science, but they do believe in magic
3/15/2016 - You can apply to be a ninja in Japan
3/15/2016 - The complete guide to Netflix password-sharing etiquette
3/15/2016 - Hillary Clinton unveils her magical winking abilities on “Broad City”
3/15/2016 - Karmic justice inflicted on pharma company that buys drugs and jacks-up prices
3/15/2016 - Name-brand prescription drug prices in the US have doubled in the last five years
3/15/2016 - Nigerian lawmakers voted down a women equality bill citing the Bible and Sharia law
3/15/2016 - Now that it’s an awful time to be a new lawyer, law schools need to prove their worth
3/15/2016 - M-Pesa shows why mobile money is yet to realize its true potential in Africa
3/15/2016 - Ohio is the Republican party’s last chance to stop the Trump juggernaut
3/15/2016 - Clinton campaigns on gun control in Chicago, but for many residents it’s not that simple
3/15/2016 - If the Fed wasn’t already thinking of holding rates steady, it certainly ought to now
3/15/2016 - Many scientific studies you read about are hinged on the wrong metric
3/15/2016 - The most tech-savvy part of the US is also the least likely to click on ads
3/15/2016 - Video: A new attack ad on Donald Trump is just women repeating all the gross things he’s said about women
3/15/2016 - Faking happiness on social media helped me cope with depression
3/15/2016 - A newly discovered dinosaur reveals how the Tyrannosaurus rex got so scary
3/15/2016 - There’s a new social network where you can hang out with real people in virtual reality
3/15/2016 - The man who designed Dr. Strangelove’s apocalyptic set shaped today’s negotiation rooms
3/15/2016 - It’s a miracle! Mother Teresa officially becomes a saint in September
3/15/2016 - Ben Carson wishes he could have endorsed anyone but Trump
3/15/2016 - To understand what America wants in its next president, watch the Illinois primary
3/15/2016 - Trump’s choice of trade enemies reveals the racial subtext of his economic appeal
3/15/2016 - It’s time for Bosnia and Albania to step forward and host Syrian refugees
3/15/2016 - Drone delivery could give Africa’s HIV-positive babies a fighting chance at survival
3/15/2016 - The five blatantly false rationalizations Republicans will use to vote for Donald Trump
3/15/2016 - Americans are spectacularly bad at answering even the most basic math questions
3/15/2016 - In China, people are spending $1000 on a camera that takes surgery-enhanced selfies
3/15/2016 - Music streaming has a nearly undetectable fraud problem
3/15/2016 - What it’s like to wake up and find yourself unable to swallow
3/15/2016 - An illegal fishing vessel wanted by 13 nations has finally been destroyed by Indonesia
3/15/2016 - Mathematicians are geeking out about a bizarre discovery in prime numbers
3/15/2016 - Queen captures knight: Who owns the rights to divulge moves in chess?
3/15/2016 - South by Southwest is officially, aggressively normcore
3/15/2016 - The campaign against soda and empty carbs just got raised to a whole new level at Reebok
3/15/2016 - A hiring manager’s best responses to “Sell me this pen” in an interview
3/15/2016 - The head of England’s most famous private school says spoiled children need to fail
3/15/2016 - The executives leaving oil and gas behind for jobs in clean energy
3/15/2016 - The internet is designed to manipulate you, but you can fight back with psychology
3/15/2016 - Russia exits Syria, Mother Teresa’s sainthood, Tyrannosaurus Rex brains
3/15/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Russia exits Syria, Mother Teresa’s sainthood, Tyrannosaurus Rex brains
3/15/2016 - Poland’s trendy milk bars are a poignant reminder of its time under communism
3/15/2016 - Watch: From My Lai to Ferguson, China blasts US human rights abuses in a new documentary
3/15/2016 - Al Qaeda’s attack on Cote d’Ivoire may threaten its status as Africa’s top investment destination
3/15/2016 - Why India must stop tolerating stalking with a “boys will be boys”
3/15/2016 - Think twice about that butter chicken—Indians are struggling to digest their food
3/15/2016 - Why is the world’s largest seed company miffed at the Indian government?
3/15/2016 - Russia exits Syria, VW lawsuit, weed vs. cookies
3/15/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Russia exits Syria, VW lawsuit, weed vs. cookies
3/15/2016 - The Kalamazoo, Michigan shooter who killed six said Uber’s app made him do it
3/14/2016 - After her own sexual molestation, an Indian photographer portrays fellow survivors as heroes
3/14/2016 - Russia to pull out of Syria, Anbang trumps Marriott, Tyrannosaurus intelligence
3/14/2016 - Amy Poehler uses five times as much water as the average American family
3/14/2016 - Harvard Law School is officially dropping its slavery-associated shield
3/14/2016 - Vijay Mallya calls newspaper interview with him fake—The Sunday Guardian stands by its report
3/14/2016 - Explaining Putin’s surprise move to pull most Russian forces out of Syria
3/14/2016 - The man behind Humans of New York speaks out in this searing open letter to Donald Trump
3/14/2016 - The line between non-profit and for-profit has become increasingly blurry
3/14/2016 - Indian police are stumped by a murder in a 50,000-year-old tribe
3/14/2016 - You might want to stop closing apps on your phone if you’re worried about battery life
3/14/2016 - A third of Netflix watchers in the US don’t pay for Netflix
3/14/2016 - Americans bought more legal pot than Girl Scout cookies in 2015
3/14/2016 - Sarah Palin cancels a Trump event after her husband is seriously injured in a snowmobile accident
3/14/2016 - A teenager just won drone racing’s biggest ever prize
3/14/2016 - Grubhub is fending off copycats by doubling down on delivery
3/14/2016 - Humanity scores a futile victory over machines in Go
3/14/2016 - Iran continues to thumb its nose at a global oil freeze
3/14/2016 - The shortest macroeconomic analysis ever written
3/14/2016 - Careless people are skewing the results of scientific studies. Can they be stopped?
3/14/2016 - Watch: John Oliver explains why Apple needs to maintain its encryption—to stay “one step ahead” of hackers
3/14/2016 - Don’t fixate on things you can’t know: Everyday business lessons from disaster-response experts
3/14/2016 - What working women can do when they don’t get credit for collaboration
3/14/2016 - Google has refused government demands to take down a gay music video in Kenya
3/14/2016 - This four-letter word is the Swedish key to happiness at work
3/14/2016 - Driverless cars have a new way to navigate in rain or snow
3/14/2016 - “Feminist glaciology” is sparking huge questions about the impact of the male gaze on science
3/14/2016 - You’ll soon be able to review your neighbor’s Airbnb rental
3/14/2016 - Where Hollywood goes to make its fake planes look real
3/14/2016 - Really scary stuff that the media makes worse, charted
3/14/2016 - Inside the piece of Dodd Frank that’s trying—and will likely fail—to diversify Wall Street
3/14/2016 - Amazon is hiring the most MBAs in tech, and it’s not really close
3/14/2016 - US politicians are making a crucial mistake when they talk about Latino voters
3/14/2016 - A news website that reported on the Malaysian prime minister’s alleged corruption is shutting down
3/14/2016 - A Palestinian ex-refugee has won a $1-million prize dubbed the “Nobel for teachers”
3/14/2016 - The history of why pi equals 3.14(15926…)
3/14/2016 - There’s no need to freak out about genetically modified mosquitoes
3/14/2016 - China’s latest move to prop up its currency will hurt Hong Kong’s massive insurance industry
3/14/2016 - Viacom faces shareholders, Merkel’s debacle, Japan is hiring ninjas
3/14/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Viacom faces shareholders, Merkel’s debacle, Japan is hiring ninjas
3/14/2016 - Why German has so many great words
3/14/2016 - Ocean energy has foxed the best minds in engineering, but one investor thinks he can crack it
3/14/2016 - Facebook is being criticized for not activating Safety Check during the Côte d’Ivoire attack
3/14/2016 - Thousands got soaked at Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s “Cultural Olympics”—but the show went on
3/14/2016 - Vijay Mallya is a small fish in India’s banking cesspool, beware of bigger circling sharks
3/14/2016 - The unbearable hypocrisy of the Indian elite
3/14/2016 - Viacom battle, Ivory Coast terror, cheap wine tricks
3/14/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Viacom battle, Ivory Coast terror, cheap wine tricks
3/14/2016 - IITians didn’t exactly do what Nehru wanted, but Raghuram Rajan thinks it was for the best
3/14/2016 - Donald Trump is a great example of why democracy is dangerous, China’s state tabloid explains
3/14/2016 - India’s new real estate bill: Builders’ agony, buyers’ delight
3/13/2016 - I know Hong Kong is over—because my mother has stopped watching TVB
3/13/2016 - Viacom faces its shareholders, terror in Ivory Coast, dressing up cheap wine
3/13/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Asia edition—Viacom faces its shareholders, terror in Ivory Coast, dressing up cheap wine
3/13/2016 - The death toll from Al Qaeda’s Grand Bassam attack has reached 18, the government says
3/13/2016 - Style icon Iris Apfel is designing fashionable safety-alert bracelets for seniors
3/13/2016 - Cruz and Rubio think Trump isn’t friendly enough to Israel, but the majority of Israeli Jews disagree
3/13/2016 - The ingenious tricks that will make your wine taste like liquid gold
3/13/2016 - SXSW co-founder Louis Meyers, the “most hated man in Austin music,” dies at age 60
3/13/2016 - Many scientific “truths” are, in fact, false
3/13/2016 - A business that sends messages on potatoes makes $25,000 a month and is inspiring copycats
3/13/2016 - There’s a way to teach kids how to fail without ruining their lives
3/13/2016 - Israel wants to be the tech hub for the world cannabis industry
3/13/2016 - Reading is basically a form of brainwashing
3/13/2016 - Finland is the prison-break capital of Europe
3/12/2016 - There’s an option on an ISIS form to indicate if you’re interested in being a suicide bomber
3/12/2016 - Scientists can tell when your motives are truly altruistic, and when you’re secretly being selfish
3/12/2016 - Your ears are the next frontier of biometric security
3/12/2016 - Researchers reconstructed the Tanzanian landscape humans roamed 1.8 million years ago
3/12/2016 - What everyone is getting wrong about Google’s AI victory
3/12/2016 - Google’s AI victory is a reminder of the beautifully alien nature of machine intelligence
3/12/2016 - Germans are about to tell Angela Merkel what they really think of her refugee policy
3/12/2016 - The beginning of the end: Google’s AI has beaten a top human player at the complex game of Go
3/12/2016 - Trump has a twin: A potty-mouthed, China-bashing former Ohio congressman explains Trump’s appeal to white voters
3/12/2016 - A Syrian refugee has become a YouTube star by explaining German culture to Germans
3/12/2016 - Weekend edition—AI and humanity, China’s Great Famine, life after journalism
3/12/2016 - Quartz Weekend Brief—AI and humanity, China’s Great Famine, life after journalism
3/12/2016 - Watch: Protestors in Brazil plan on bringing down their unpopular president with a choreographed song and dance
3/12/2016 - Do we have sex to protect us from disease?
3/12/2016 - “Nature can surprise us”: There’s a new species of bacteria that eats plastic
3/12/2016 - Why Kagame’s bid to serve a third term makes sense for Rwanda
3/12/2016 - Rwanda’s Kagame is immunizing himself against difficult human rights questions
3/12/2016 - Weekend edition—AI and humanity, China’s Great Famine, life after journalism
3/11/2016 - “We are not having this in Chicago”—How angry protests shut down a Donald Trump rally
3/11/2016 - Weekend edition—AI and humanity, China’s Great Famine, life after journalism
3/11/2016 - Obama goes tech recruiting and defends his digital legacy at SXSW
3/11/2016 - Using predictive analytics to retain customers and prevent accidents
3/11/2016 - There is a “hot migrants” Instagram account, and it’s making a lot of people angry
3/11/2016 - Banks online are trying to sound more like your best friend and less like a banker
3/11/2016 - If you only make one investment this year, buy a golden pig
3/11/2016 - Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel has become radioactive to Hillary Clinton
3/11/2016 - How Amazon is secretly building its superfast delivery empire
3/11/2016 - Heidi Cruz’s sales pitch to business: her husband will “negotiate and compromise” as president
3/11/2016 - That one trick everybody does to improve iPhone battery life does absolutely nothing
3/11/2016 - Trying to scare women away from traveling alone won’t keep them safe
3/11/2016 - Monty Python’s Terry Jones has a different take on the not-so-funny 2008 financial crisis
3/11/2016 - Why America will never get rid of Daylight Saving Time
3/11/2016 - Dos Equis should make its next “Most Interesting Man in the World” a woman
3/11/2016 - Amazon Echo, home alone with NPR on, got confused and hijacked a thermostat
3/11/2016 - GM is buying self-driving software to try to catch up to Google and Tesla
3/11/2016 - The explosive rise of adult coloring books, charted
3/11/2016 - Caitlyn Jenner is the new face of a major ad campaign
3/11/2016 - Kenya is failing to create enough jobs for its young people
3/11/2016 - The mysterious death of a Putin crony is now blamed on ‘blunt force injuries of the head’
3/11/2016 - The way to fix the world’s porn “problem”? Make more of it
3/11/2016 - Female traders may be the key to heading off stock market crashes
3/11/2016 - The deep-rooted racism of science
3/11/2016 - Cuba explains why Trump is winning Florida—and Marco Rubio can’t believe it
3/11/2016 - Waking up in a refugee camp: Post-apocalyptic scenes from the Greece-Macedonia border
3/11/2016 - 50 Cent promises he really is bankrupt. (Ignore all those wads of cash on Instagram)
3/11/2016 - Donald Trump and his sucker-punching supporter agree: The protester deserved it
3/11/2016 - The importance of teaching our girls to be brave–not perfect
3/11/2016 - The secret that makes Japanese and Swedish design look so similar—and so good
3/11/2016 - The founder of Wikipedia’s Women Scientists project found a brilliant use for her hate mail
3/11/2016 - There’s a scientific reason why chocolate chip cookies and milk taste so good together
3/11/2016 - California could drop Daylight Saving Time
3/11/2016 - The Elon Musk special: 30% off your flight in a used SpaceX rocket
3/11/2016 - A little-known Australian fashion chain is suddenly taking over American malls
3/11/2016 - Fashion houses are discovering tomorrow’s art stars on Instagram
3/11/2016 - “House of Cards” has a Russia plot line that would deeply intrigue the global oil markets
3/11/2016 - How Donald Trump gets away with “just saying” things other candidates can’t
3/11/2016 - The latest addition to the Internet of Things: hand-built folding bikes
3/11/2016 - Should Venmo buy a bank?
3/11/2016 - An act of kindness or human trafficking? A Danish woman is on trial for giving a ride to refugees
3/11/2016 - It’s not just Sharapova: An “alarmingly high” number of athletes are using meldonium
3/11/2016 - The US is too racist and violent to criticize other countries on human rights, China says
3/11/2016 - Merkel faces electoral test, Google’s AI clincher, a penguin’s devotion
3/11/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Merkel faces electoral test, Google’s AI clincher, a penguin’s devotion
3/11/2016 - The South Sudanese government is allowing soldiers to rape women in lieu of pay
3/11/2016 - The history of English can be explained in five words
3/11/2016 - MTN may settle its SIM card dispute with Nigeria for $1.5 billion
3/11/2016 - Instead of returning home, Vijay Mallya returns fire
3/11/2016 - Scientists have created a single chart that illustrates the circle of life with every known species on Earth
3/11/2016 - Scientists in the hot zone of the epidemic explain why Zika’s link to birth defects is getting stronger
3/11/2016 - A reporter blocked from leaving China to accept a prize says his craft is despicable—and noble
3/11/2016 - Spending public money on Indians with incurable diseases is good for the economy
3/11/2016 - Nigeria’s reform of its state oil company will be cosmetic without cutting corrupt ties
3/11/2016 - India is trying to revive khadi, the yarn Gandhi used to weave the country’s independence
3/11/2016 - Endorsement for Trump, Google’s AI clincher, Neanderthal insults
3/11/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Endorsement for Trump, Google’s AI clincher, Neanderthal insults
3/10/2016 - Photos: Bromance was in the air as the Obamas hosted the Trudeaus at a Washington state dinner
3/10/2016 - When it comes to female leadership, Chinese startups are putting US startups to shame
3/10/2016 - Women around the world are displaying their beautiful, dark-skinned faces to combat “shadeism”
3/10/2016 - Twitter won’t let Vijay Mallya free, even if the banks did
3/10/2016 - Stunning portraits show the diversity of beauty in India, across age and class
3/10/2016 - Barnes & Noble’s chief digital officer is “meh” on the threat of Amazon
3/10/2016 - Taco Bell’s answer to McDonald’s all-day breakfast is a $1 sausage quesadilla
3/10/2016 - Super Mario euro drama, Google’s AI clincher, Neanderthal insults
3/10/2016 - A video game where you mostly just walk around leads the BAFTAs with 10 nominations
3/10/2016 - A penguin returns every year to the Brazilian man who saved him
3/10/2016 - The really quite drab building where Brazil’s ex-president allegedly had a luxury condo
3/10/2016 - American household net worth just hit another record high
3/10/2016 - The Pope is cracking down on the Vatican’s multimillion-dollar saint-making process
3/10/2016 - Surprised that American Muslims are feeling the Bern? You must not understand our priorities
3/10/2016 - Bitchin’ Betty, the voice of F-18 fighter jets, just retired from Boeing
3/10/2016 - Translators are finally being recognized by the Man Booker International Prize
3/10/2016 - What on earth is going on with the euro today?
3/10/2016 - ESPN is the prime example of how complicated cable TV is getting
3/10/2016 - Who are the people determined to vote for John Kasich?
3/10/2016 - Remarkable surgery uses stem cells to regenerate an eye’s lens and restore vision
3/10/2016 - To fix America’s infrastructure, you’ll need to save its local economies first
3/10/2016 - For the first time, scientists show that trans kids with family support can be as happy as their peers
3/10/2016 - Inside Instacart’s fraught and misguided quest to become the Uber of groceries
3/10/2016 - Trump loves talking about punching protesters in the face—and one supporter took him up on it
3/10/2016 - The complete guide to writing for Quartz Ideas
3/10/2016 - How a Nigerian hyper-realist painter became a social media phenomenon
3/10/2016 - This team is simulating a mission to Mars to understand the high emotional cost of living there
3/10/2016 - Photos: Eritrea’s capital city houses some of the finest 20th century architecture in the world
3/10/2016 - Watch: Marco Rubio looks like a beaten man as he apologizes for his anti-Trump insults
3/10/2016 - The case for eating lunch at your desk—and being perfectly okay with it
3/10/2016 - A brief process for more enlightened brainstorming
3/10/2016 - What it actually feels like to be targeted by Donald Trump’s neo-Nazi fan club
3/10/2016 - Why Islam is so different in different countries
3/10/2016 - The hidden costs of quitting your job via viral open letter
3/10/2016 - If you’re just tuning in, these two charts show where the US presidential primaries stand
3/10/2016 - Kenya’s goal of being an upper middle income economy by 2030 is “farfetched,” says World Bank
3/10/2016 - Google’s Android could be hit with an anti-trust charge by the EU
3/10/2016 - This really weird trick will actually speed up your iPhone
3/10/2016 - What smartphone addiction looks like when you’re living with ADHD
3/10/2016 - Nailing an interview isn’t about being the best hire for the job
3/10/2016 - Thanks to a bionic fingertip, amputees can feel textures again
3/10/2016 - Mass shootings, and casualties from them, are increasing in America
3/10/2016 - Someone thought it would be a good idea to fly a drone at 11,000 ft—it wasn’t
3/10/2016 - Stephen Hawking, 150 scientists, and bird-watchers tell the UK: Don’t leave the EU
3/10/2016 - These are the routes being closed off to refugees fleeing into Europe
3/10/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—ECB tries more stimulus, Brazil’s Lula charged, Ikea founder’s thrifty habits
3/10/2016 - ECB tries more stimulus, Brazil’s Lula charged, Ikea founder’s thrifty habits
3/10/2016 - What should I do to stand out in the first 6 months of a new job?
3/10/2016 - How to make money from Brexit: get ahead of the freaked-out foreigners
3/10/2016 - Hong Kong’s SCMP is being blocked in China for cheering on Xi Jinping
3/10/2016 - Japanese subway drivers are suing for their right to grow a beard
3/10/2016 - A short list of games robots still can’t win
3/10/2016 - India’s largest automaker is struggling to end labour unrest at its Nano factory
3/10/2016 - An ancient Australian connection to India?
3/10/2016 - An Indian bureaucrat is amazed by China’s ability to grow crops without soil
3/10/2016 - The spoilt modern Indian woman
3/10/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—New Zealand rate cut, Kenya Airways layoffs, Facebook selfie filters
3/10/2016 - New Zealand rate cut, Kenya Airways layoffs, Facebook selfie filters
3/10/2016 - Charted: China’s Great Famine, according to Yang Jisheng, a journalist who lived through it
3/10/2016 - Why India’s ambitious $13 billion roads and highways plan might remain a pipe dream
3/10/2016 - Hillary Clinton says, “I am not a natural politician”
3/9/2016 - Brazil’s ex-president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has been formally accused of money laundering
3/9/2016 - This astronomer watching an eclipse from an airplane is the happiest man in the world
3/9/2016 - Wall Street likes Square’s first earnings report as a public company
3/9/2016 - Interactive: What happens when the adrenaline seekers come to town
3/9/2016 - Amazon’s air force, Sunni military might, Facebook selfie filters
3/9/2016 - Best responses to Trump’s dumb wall idea by multiple presidents of Mexico
3/9/2016 - Dreamy drawings of space by a 19th-century scientist
3/9/2016 - President Obama is skipping Nancy Reagan’s funeral to attend SXSW
3/9/2016 - Google’s new music lab pays tribute to the first female electronic music star
3/9/2016 - Keeping rehabilitated inmates behind bars makes a mockery of America’s so-called justice system
3/9/2016 - If you majored in the humanities, you really should apply to Harvard Business School
3/9/2016 - Startup funding is drying up and fintech is no exception
3/9/2016 - Watch Google’s self-driving car smack the side of a bus, and its passengers barely notice
3/9/2016 - Zara is an unstoppable sales machine
3/9/2016 - Donald Trump is rising because the US middle class has crashed
3/9/2016 - The UN is really not happy about the UK’s draft surveillance law
3/9/2016 - “Apparently I don’t get to decide this”: A second Wachowski sister comes out as transgender, after tabloid bullying
3/9/2016 - Unilever’s India unit says mercury exposure didn’t harm factory workers—but it agreed to settle with nearly 600 of them
3/9/2016 - Alibaba is about to unveil its first car, an internet-connected SUV
3/9/2016 - Teaching kids philosophy makes them smarter in math and English
3/9/2016 - After 150 years, the American productivity miracle is over
3/9/2016 - Dos Equis is switching out the actor in their “Most Interesting Man in the World” ad campaign
3/9/2016 - The US is going to let foreign students stay longer—provided they’ve studied a STEM subject
3/9/2016 - How can a set of twins have completely different fathers?
3/9/2016 - Amazon just added 20 Boeing 767 jets to its delivery network
3/9/2016 - Australia’s record-breaking heatwaves haven’t convinced its ruling party of climate change
3/9/2016 - The very human implications of a self-taught machine playing the world’s hardest game
3/9/2016 - What Republicans and Democrats have talked about the most during debates
3/9/2016 - No, Spotify, I do not need your birthing playlist
3/9/2016 - Your Facebook friends really want you to believe that drinking is good for your health
3/9/2016 - Syria’s first and only cosmonaut is now a refugee living in Turkey
3/9/2016 - Cambridge is considering returning a stolen 100-year-old bronze cockerel to Nigeria
3/9/2016 - A “Republican Confession” from 52 years ago has a lot to say about this year’s election
3/9/2016 - How Brazil managed to bypass corruption to launch its biggest ever corruption probe
3/9/2016 - Photos: Science captured as beautiful works of art
3/9/2016 - The stupid, avoidable mistakes that make good employees leave
3/9/2016 - Robots 1, Humans 0: Google DeepMind is now two Go games away from making AI history
3/9/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Trump and Sanders win big, Google’s AI vs. Go, hatching baby dragons
3/9/2016 - Trump and Sanders win big, Google’s AI vs. Go, hatching baby dragons
3/9/2016 - Michel Foucault saw Europe’s current refugee crisis coming 40 years ago
3/9/2016 - The Communist Party invented Women’s Day—so why is China so bad at it now?
3/9/2016 - Austerity is good for at least one thing: reducing prison overcrowding
3/9/2016 - How sick is too sick to work out?
3/9/2016 - In photos: Sri Sri doing bad bad things to the dying Yamuna
3/9/2016 - MTN is partly to blame for the rise of Boko Haram, Nigera’s Buhari says
3/9/2016 - A new generation of baby “dragons” is about to hatch in Slovenia
3/9/2016 - A Congolese Catholic priest in Germany had to quit after racist death threats
3/9/2016 - Dump Duckworth-Lewis. Twenty20 cricket needs a new system for rain-hit matches
3/9/2016 - How traditional practices in Nigeria can slow the rise in child allergies
3/9/2016 - Why India needs a ministry of future
3/9/2016 - How the guru of India’s rich and famous lost his peace on the banks of Yamuna
3/9/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Google AI vs. Go, Sanders wins Michigan, mansplaining Women’s Day
3/9/2016 - Google AI vs. Go, Sanders wins Michigan, mansplaining Women’s Day
3/9/2016 - You probably missed today’s total solar eclipse. Here are some of the most spectacular photos
3/9/2016 - Bernie Sanders’ shock win in Michigan is his biggest victory yet
3/8/2016 - The Michigan and Mississippi primaries show there is no such thing as a three-headed anti-Trump
3/8/2016 - The Trump campaign displays raw “Trump meat” as he racks up more primary wins
3/8/2016 - Donald Trump received a tax break for people who make less than $500,000 a year
3/8/2016 - With a win in Mississippi, Clinton is slowly squeezing Sanders out of the Democratic race
3/8/2016 - North Koreans are risking their lives to use black market smartphones from China
3/8/2016 - A short guide to supercookies: whether you’re being tracked and how to opt out
3/8/2016 - “You possess a mysterious power”—Vladimir Putin congratulates Russian women on International Women’s Day
3/8/2016 - The strange and sexist ways India tried to celebrate International Women’s Day
3/8/2016 - Google’s AI tries to pass Go, United Continental proxy fight, mansplaining International Women’s Day
3/8/2016 - Bill Gates explains why classroom technology is failing students and teachers
3/8/2016 - Amazon’s newest way to sell you stuff is a live fashion TV show
3/8/2016 - Apple will pay customers $400 million for an ebook pricing conspiracy
3/8/2016 - Photos: The secret world of maids in New York’s richest neighborhoods
3/8/2016 - Female architects are being closed out of their own profession
3/8/2016 - The most popular emoji descriptions of US presidential candidates
3/8/2016 - Meldonium: What does the drug Maria Sharapova just got busted for do to an athlete’s body?
3/8/2016 - Interactive: How to build a mobile-first technology strategy
3/8/2016 - One of the biggest toy companies on earth owes its turnaround to a child skateboarder
3/8/2016 - The elephant poaching rate in Africa is dropping—but not fast enough
3/8/2016 - Ontario, Canada announced a plan to test Universal Basic Income for all citizens
3/8/2016 - How Singapore is a city built for a new generation of urbanites
3/8/2016 - Public relations agencies are dominated by women. So why are all their leaders men?
3/8/2016 - Be afraid: Many companies can only deal with “simple” digital security problems
3/8/2016 - Amazon is acting more and more like a traditional movie studio
3/8/2016 - Struggling to talk to your kids about race and privilege? Disney’s “Zootopia” has you covered
3/8/2016 - Maria Sharapova’s failed drug test is already costing her major sponsors
3/8/2016 - This venn diagram explains Bernie Sanders’ unique appeal
3/8/2016 - These statistical models predict when Steph Curry’s streak will end
3/8/2016 - The insidious, subtle sexism of so-called liberal progressives
3/8/2016 - What’s causing ADHD to skyrocket in kids?
3/8/2016 - Teachers want more tech in the classroom—even VR headsets
3/8/2016 - Everlane: The San Francisco clothing company that launches t-shirts like they’re iPhones
3/8/2016 - Would you use an app that splits your restaurant bill by privilege?
3/8/2016 - What billionaire philanthropists get wrong about empowering women
3/8/2016 - Egyptian lawmakers want to ban Muslim women from covering their faces
3/8/2016 - The evolutionary advantage of feeling ashamed of yourself
3/8/2016 - The Häagen-Dazs effect: How four new brands made themselves sound elite and established
3/8/2016 - Google’s new mobile pages will also be a revolution for advertising
3/8/2016 - Reminder: You may not like Donald Trump, but don’t threaten to kill him
3/8/2016 - One of the best fossilized lizards ever found lived 99 million years ago
3/8/2016 - Your entire genome can now be sequenced for $999—and the results sent to your smartphone
3/8/2016 - The surprisingly long lifespan of xenophobic, racist Facebook posts in Germany
3/8/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Solar eclipse, EU-Turkey refugee agreement, first uterus transplant
3/8/2016 - Solar eclipse, EU-Turkey refugee agreement, first uterus transplant
3/8/2016 - Where and how to watch the upcoming solar eclipse around the world
3/8/2016 - Yet more research proves it: Companies with women in senior roles are more profitable
3/8/2016 - “It will happen”: Paris is preparing to be drowned by a once-in-a-lifetime flood
3/8/2016 - I have no doubt the next great scientific minds will be from Africa
3/8/2016 - Why Arun Jaitely’s EPF tax rollback is a big relief for India’s salaried class
3/8/2016 - Wine and cheese in the time of hunger: Vijay Mallya’s idea of living it up
3/8/2016 - Xi Jinping’s crackdown on free speech is being criticized—by advisers to China’s Communist Party
3/8/2016 - Africa’s pioneering low-cost airline is losing altitude fast
3/8/2016 - Why Nigeria is breaking up its beleagured national oil company
3/8/2016 - As empty homes pile up, Indians willing to pay more for ready-to-move-in apartments
3/8/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—China’s falling exports, Sharapova’s drug fail, single-malt shortage
3/8/2016 - China’s falling exports, Sharapova’s drug fail, single-malt shortage
3/8/2016 - Why India doesn’t have a female Sachin Bansal
3/8/2016 - The IRS has finally taken its failed identity protection service offline, after a hack by identity thieves
3/7/2016 - China desperately needs low-income migrant workers to buy homes and save the economy
3/7/2016 - Apple is finally getting a foothold in the world’s second-largest smartphone market
3/7/2016 - Michael Bloomberg says he isn’t running for president, because Trump
3/7/2016 - Apple’s e-book bill, Sharapova’s drug fail, single-malt shortage
3/7/2016 - Kraft quietly pulled the artificial ingredients from its classic mac and cheese
3/7/2016 - The revolution is upon us: Plant-based foods now have a voice on Capitol Hill
3/7/2016 - Maria Sharapova says she failed a drug test at the Australian Open
3/7/2016 - What Dilbert’s creator and Jean-Marie Le Pen have to teach us about Trump’s chances
3/7/2016 - Choosing between ETFs and mutual funds: Strategy, then structure
3/7/2016 - Free and affordable college will help students who don’t really need it
3/7/2016 - Eating a bit of chocolate could help you stay mentally sharp
3/7/2016 - Gillis Lundgren, who designed Ikea’s Billy bookcase and helped invent flat-pack furniture, has died at 86
3/7/2016 - The original Italian pizza is finally set to become a UNESCO world heritage treasure
3/7/2016 - In Paris’ most talked-about runway show, high fashion met how we dress today
3/7/2016 - How to pinpoint precisely where and when someone used your Netflix account
3/7/2016 - No, Hillary Clinton’s campaign did not pay $90,000 for a playlist
3/7/2016 - The market expects, and pretty much demands, another giant Chinese government spending spree
3/7/2016 - Blockchain: A futuristic solution to an age-old “trust me” dilemma
3/7/2016 - Oil is the most expensive it’s been in three months
3/7/2016 - A US law school is on trial for inflating the job prospects of its students
3/7/2016 - The long-awaited peak in China’s carbon emissions may have already happened
3/7/2016 - Germany’s BASF has won effective domination of the US market for the world’s most promising lithium-ion battery
3/7/2016 - Life hacks of the freelance economy
3/7/2016 - Blockchain: A new mechanism for trust—no intermediary required
3/7/2016 - This freelancers’ sharing platform holds your files hostage until clients pay up
3/7/2016 - Bernie Sanders’ purity challenge: Will he support blue-collar workers if it helps their bosses too?
3/7/2016 - Scientists think they’ve spotted clouds on Pluto, so they want to call it a planet again
3/7/2016 - Porn is like alcohol—whether it’s bad for you depends on who you are
3/7/2016 - These beautiful projection maps bring to life some of the most iconic structures on the planet
3/7/2016 - To be more creative, a study suggests imagining yourself as an “eccentric poet”
3/7/2016 - Here’s a technique the most productive people use to stay focused
3/7/2016 - We must open up Africa to Africans if we really want to boost growth
3/7/2016 - The massive cost of this nuclear project could be sending the company behind it into meltdown
3/7/2016 - Donald Trump has a delusional plan to tax Chinese imports and fix American trade
3/7/2016 - Another laptop bomb has exploded in Somalia
3/7/2016 - A scientist calculated the cost of not being a straight man, and she wants a tax cut
3/7/2016 - China’s hoverboard makers are banding together to try to save the industry
3/7/2016 - A better salary negotiation starts with a simple question
3/7/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Bernie Sanders takes Maine, EU tackles Balkan route, MFAs are worthless
3/7/2016 - Bernie Sanders takes Maine, EU tackles Balkan route, MFAs are worthless
3/7/2016 - In Malaysia, #RespectMyPM is backfiring in spectacular fashion
3/7/2016 - Ghana is about to make travel in Africa easier for Africans
3/7/2016 - Unnoticed, a Tibetan teenager died in India after self-immolating for his homeland
3/7/2016 - The deadly cost of bringing coal-powered electricity from Australia to India
3/7/2016 - Uber explains why a search for “rape” in its customer support inbox gets thousands of results
3/7/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Refugee summit, Sharapova rumors, ghostly octopods
3/7/2016 - Refugee summit, Sharapova rumors, ghostly octopods
3/7/2016 - Chidambaram explains why Modi’s tinkering doesn’t qualify as true economic reform
3/7/2016 - Indian consumer goods firms see a new money-spinner in an old product: Ayurveda
3/6/2016 - Hong Kong’s housing sales hit a 25-year low in February
3/6/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Asia edition—US stocks trim their losses, Sharapova’s “major announcement,” ghostly octopods
3/6/2016 - US stocks trim their losses, Sharapova’s “major announcement,” ghostly octopods
3/6/2016 - The man who put the @ in your email has died
3/6/2016 - Here’s how to bring your old laptop back to life
3/6/2016 - Nancy Reagan, former US first lady, has died at 94
3/6/2016 - 39-year-old Peyton Manning will retire from the NFL with the most career earnings of any player
3/6/2016 - New research finds that college degrees are less valuable for Americans raised poor
3/6/2016 - This ghost-like octopod is “almost certainly” a new species
3/6/2016 - Feeling secure is “so dangerous” for creativity: Jhumpa Lahiri learned a new language to write her latest book
3/6/2016 - Donald Trump’s grandfather was an illegal migrant and “Trojan horse”
3/6/2016 - The lessons Ghana learned from Kwame Nkrumah’s fallout with his economic adviser
3/6/2016 - Why companies that take pride in diversity programs still wind up hiring white guys
3/6/2016 - How to write a sexist profile, in six easy steps
3/6/2016 - Thousands of years of evolution have prepared us to be repulsed by Ted Cruz’s face
3/6/2016 - Our liquid fingerprints: Micrograph photos reveal the unique beauty of tears
3/6/2016 - The logistics of quitting your ‘real’ job and pursuing your passion
3/6/2016 - How to ride a bicycle like a pro, according to physics
3/6/2016 - How has 92-year-old Robert Mugabe managed to stay the world’s oldest president?
3/5/2016 - Three-year-olds can represent themselves in court, a US immigration judge insists
3/5/2016 - It’s official: Meerkat has lost the live-streaming battle to Periscope
3/5/2016 - Why are so many smart people such idiots about philosophy?
3/5/2016 - Saving your child from peanut allergies could be extraordinarily simple
3/5/2016 - Turkey’s biggest newspaper has been taken over by the state without an explanation
3/5/2016 - The SAT taken by thousands of high schoolers today is finally free of obscure vocabulary
3/5/2016 - Listen: The ocean’s abyss is unnervingly noisy
3/5/2016 - Reports of both Brazil’s demise and Argentina’s revival have been greatly exaggerated
3/5/2016 - Harvard Law School is quietly scrubbing slavery from its brand
3/5/2016 - Government officials just really like the word “cyber”
3/5/2016 - Food is at its cheapest in seven years, but the savings won’t get passed onto you
3/5/2016 - The uneasy history of socialism and race explains why Sanders appeals to so few minority voters
3/5/2016 - In 1922, the New York Times thought Hitler didn’t really believe his own racist rhetoric
3/5/2016 - Why women’s education doesn’t always improve women’s equality
3/5/2016 - What it’s really like to have dyslexia
3/5/2016 - The non-technical fields that young people should be studying if they want to be innovators
3/5/2016 - No imports? No problem. Prosciutto, salami, and provolone are now made-in-Russia
3/5/2016 - A regular inkjet printer can spoof a fingerprint and unlock a phone in under 15 minutes
3/5/2016 - Weekend edition—Brazil’s turmoil, Spotify’s hipsters, robot hotels
3/5/2016 - Scientists believe mysterious chimpanzee behavior indicates evidence of “sacred” rituals
3/5/2016 - How to build a time machine, from a university math professor
3/5/2016 - Why I’m breaking up with Slack
3/5/2016 - Why are Polish people suddenly quoting the US constitution at big political protests?
3/5/2016 - Science is warning us that a food crisis is coming to Southern Africa. Will we stop it?
3/5/2016 - Weekend edition—Brazil’s turmoil, Spotify’s hipsters, robot hotels
3/4/2016 - Quartz Weekend Brief—Brazil’s turmoil, Spotify’s hipsters, robot hotels
3/4/2016 - Weekend edition—Brazil’s turmoil, Spotify’s hipsters, robot hotels
3/4/2016 - Can binge watching your favorite shows make you mentally ill?
3/4/2016 - Designer Shoe Warehouse carries just 1% designer shoes
3/4/2016 - Sorry HBO, resistance is futile: Someone is always going to spoil “Game of Thrones”
3/4/2016 - The US is trying to cut out some of the worst red tape for companies hiring foreign workers
3/4/2016 - Flip-flop impunity: Why Donald Trump scares Democrats in the general election
3/4/2016 - Will Stephen Curry sell more sneakers than LeBron James this year?
3/4/2016 - Barclays’ former CEO reportedly wants to buy the bank’s African assets
3/4/2016 - Scientists just found the strongest evidence yet that Zika might cause newborns’ brains to shrink
3/4/2016 - Tech giants who keep ignoring geopolitics do so at their peril
3/4/2016 - The Fed isn’t off the hook yet
3/4/2016 - How to say no to helping other people without seeming like a jerk
3/4/2016 - MIT built a Donald Trump AI Twitter bot that sounds scarily like him
3/4/2016 - Amazon is the latest challenger to enter Britain’s supermarket food fight
3/4/2016 - Female heroes are even more important for boys than girls
3/4/2016 - The Chinese Communist Party’s richest man is now the biggest owner of US movie theaters
3/4/2016 - First Google, now Facebook: tech giants are caving in and paying millions more in UK tax
3/4/2016 - Most benefits of the gig economy are completely imaginary
3/4/2016 - The tedious annual meetings happening now in Beijing are as open as the Communist Party gets
3/4/2016 - Brazil’s markets are rallying as Lula’s detention by police signals Rousseff’s days in office may be numbered
3/4/2016 - How Google hacked healthier office snacks
3/4/2016 - We’re live-charting the better-than-expected US jobs report for February
3/4/2016 - Zimbabwe wants to nationalize its diamonds industry
3/4/2016 - Why we are secretly attracted to people who look like our parents
3/4/2016 - A drone came within 20 feet of potentially crashing into a French plane
3/4/2016 - “Get a blender”: 10 habits to take your life into the stratosphere of greatness
3/4/2016 - With only their minds, monkeys are driving these wheelchairs
3/4/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—China’s Communist Party pageant, luggage deal sealed, midnight munchies explained
3/4/2016 - China’s Communist Party pageant, luggage deal sealed, midnight munchies explained
3/4/2016 - Angola’s currency is the most overvalued in Africa, based on the “KFC Index”
3/4/2016 - Imagine a new European league with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Barcelona…
3/4/2016 - Sudan’s president has made 74 trips across the world in the seven years he’s been wanted for war crimes
3/4/2016 - Boeing’s new technology will disinfect 99.99% of gross lavatory germs in three seconds
3/4/2016 - A tale of two speeches: Why Narendra Modi should take notes from Kanhaiya Kumar
3/4/2016 - “We owe this hospitality to them”: Greek citizens take action to help stranded refugees
3/4/2016 - Climate change is going to change the way India eats—and kill over 135,000 by 2050
3/4/2016 - 32 tech giants are backing Apple in its fight against the FBI
3/4/2016 - For Modi to deliver on his budget promises, India needs to grow like crazy. But it probably won’t
3/4/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—China’s GDP target, luggage deal sealed, midnight munchies explained
3/4/2016 - China’s GDP target, luggage deal sealed, midnight munchies explained
3/4/2016 - Fox News turned the Republican debate into a Donald Trump fact-checking session
3/3/2016 - Fact-checking tonight’s GOP debate: Do men with smaller hands actually have smaller penises?
3/3/2016 - Donald Trump’s support of Hillary in 2008 reflects his history of changing parties
3/3/2016 - The world’s blackest color belongs to one person—and he’s Instagramming his victory
3/3/2016 - The follow-up to the immensely popular game Clash of Clans topped the app chart in 12 hours
3/3/2016 - Three things white voters love to say that could win Trump the presidency
3/3/2016 - China’s GDP target, Four Republicans remain, sleep-deprived munchies
3/3/2016 - A viral Instagram account absurdly imagines actress Meryl Streep as different foods
3/3/2016 - Brazil’s once-richest man has resorted to throwing gold coins and champagne into the sea as offerings
3/3/2016 - Frequent NSA collaborator AT&T is backing Apple in its fight against the FBI
3/3/2016 - In the new Ghostbusters trailer, the only black woman is also the only non-scientist
3/3/2016 - Kanhaiya Kumar returns to JNU, all guns blazing
3/3/2016 - A scientist identified the oldest land fossil ever and realized it was eating something even older
3/3/2016 - Charted: Which tech companies spend millions lobbying the US government
3/3/2016 - ‘Thank you for serving me when I didn’t vote for you’: A Republican writes the president after Obamacare saved his life
3/3/2016 - A new study says “digital fluency” can help women close the workplace gender gap by 2040
3/3/2016 - A team of rocket scientists solved the mystery behind exploding air bags in the largest car recall ever
3/3/2016 - Your immune system uses 50-million-year-old infections to keep you healthy
3/3/2016 - Someone used a hoverboard to carry out a drive-by shooting and got away
3/3/2016 - Estonian citizens will soon have the world’s most hack-proof health-care records
3/3/2016 - Amazon releases two new Echoes, Echoes
3/3/2016 - Producers are crowdsourcing artists for the first-ever fully-painted feature film
3/3/2016 - Chris Christie clarifies: “I wasn’t thinking, ‘Oh my God, what have I done?'”
3/3/2016 - A digital payments pioneer was fined by US regulators for data security flaws
3/3/2016 - There are millions of iPhones that can be unlocked without anyone’s permission
3/3/2016 - Barclays’ plan to quit Africa isn’t just about the African economic slowdown
3/3/2016 - Uber’s sweeping price cuts usually don‘t last
3/3/2016 - The complete guide to how Trump can make himself the first American dictator
3/3/2016 - Is 2016 the year of US Supreme Court’s female power shift?
3/3/2016 - The IEA is calling a bottom on oil prices. No, really.
3/3/2016 - This high-fashion coat has a warming system like a heated car seat
3/3/2016 - J.J. Abrams created a hiring system that considers women and minorities in proportion to the US population
3/3/2016 - The important psychological benefit of believing in free will
3/3/2016 - The unsexy future of blockchain is accounting
3/3/2016 - “Dumb and ludicrous”: Yet another university proclaims its hatred for the SAT
3/3/2016 - China’s new television rules ban homosexuality, drinking, and vengeance
3/3/2016 - Why do Americans still believe bad science that suggests “fat” means “unhealthy”?
3/3/2016 - Photos: UK kids get adorably weird for World Book Day
3/3/2016 - Can your office chair improve creativity?
3/3/2016 - A third of US state abortion materials are completely misleading women
3/3/2016 - The surprising ways the body works with the brain to shape our sense of self
3/3/2016 - Women are making less money than men in the virtual world, too
3/3/2016 - Photos: Five years after the revolution, a young Syrian describes coming of age as a refugee
3/3/2016 - The mom of one of the kids in Chris Rock’s Oscars joke: “This was not OK.”
3/3/2016 - A neurologist thinks Ted Cruz’s face makes it impossible to vote for him
3/3/2016 - ‘Dear freshmen, shut up and breathe’—Students at one college are tackling mental health in a new way
3/3/2016 - DoorDash’s CEO denies a down round and insists he doesn‘t care how much his startup is worth
3/3/2016 - The world’s second richest man has lost billions of dollars thanks to better regulation
3/3/2016 - It hasn’t snowed enough in Alaska this year for the Iditarod to start properly
3/3/2016 - The author of The Martian offers three critical steps for new writers
3/3/2016 - It’s official: The Rio Olympics is going to have a team composed of refugees
3/3/2016 - An unusually intense Lagos heatwave reminds Nigerians they’re not ready for climate change
3/3/2016 - Overseas Americans! You, too, can participate in this year’s crazy election primaries
3/3/2016 - This research into graying hair proves why diversity is important in scientific research
3/3/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Geneva car show, Samsonite may buy Tumi, world’s longest non-stop flight
3/3/2016 - Geneva car show, Samsonite may buy Tumi, world’s longest non-stop flight
3/3/2016 - Kids understand writing much earlier than parents teach them, new research suggests
3/3/2016 - Angola is recycling guns from its civil war into steel to rebuild the country
3/3/2016 - “Germany did a lot for us, we want to do something for them.” Inside Berlin’s first refugee job fair
3/3/2016 - Uber starts motorbike-taxi service in India—Ola follows immediately
3/3/2016 - China’s president Xi Jinping was named statesman of the year—in Pakistan
3/3/2016 - A mythology checklist: Are you Left or Right?
3/3/2016 - How a piece of flight MH370 may have washed up on a beach in Mozambique
3/3/2016 - China’s massive state company layoffs could triple to 6 million people
3/3/2016 - How can an introvert get ahead in a deeply social company culture?
3/3/2016 - From rape threats to Twitter trolls: being a woman journalist in India is tough
3/3/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—China’s leaders convene, Miramax is sold, filibuster record
3/3/2016 - China’s leaders convene, Miramax is sold, filibuster record
3/3/2016 - A short history of the rise and rise of Hindu nationalism in India
3/2/2016 - A third of Japanese women have been sexually harassed at work, many by their boss
3/2/2016 - China’s education system leaves students woefully unprepared for the real world
3/2/2016 - Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu in the US Congress, on Modi, Hinduism, and linking Islam to terror
3/2/2016 - How cities can grow and still be green
3/2/2016 - How Singapore’s lack of natural resources yielded a model contemporary city
3/2/2016 - China’s bosses convene, MH370 debris discovery, Russia’s rogue debt collectors
3/2/2016 - The bread that welcomed NASA astronaut Scott Kelly back on earth
3/2/2016 - Soda is driving the most common chronic disease in the world, and it’s not obesity or diabetes
3/2/2016 - Former Chesapeake CEO McClendon dies in a car crash one day after federal indictment
3/2/2016 - El Chapo to United States: Please extradite me faster, I hate Mexico
3/2/2016 - Searches for “How to move to Canada” jumped more than 1000% in the US after Donald Trump swept Super Tuesday
3/2/2016 - So much cheating apparently goes on in the SAT that non-students are now banned from taking it
3/2/2016 - The man who pioneered America’s shale gas revolution just got indicted on antitrust charges
3/2/2016 - Venmo’s new money-making feature could be a big hit with millennials
3/2/2016 - Women are finally getting time off for period pain
3/2/2016 - Once a fading couture house, Valentino is now a $1-billion brand and a street-style phenomenon
3/2/2016 - Republican congressmen refuse to honor Maya Angelou with a post office
3/2/2016 - More options for cord-cutters: AT&T is launching an internet TV service
3/2/2016 - Donald Trump’s staying power is bringing big money to network television
3/2/2016 - Turns out unsexy is a pretty good look for Abercrombie
3/2/2016 - Osama bin Laden cared more about climate change than most politicians
3/2/2016 - The five most colorful moments from the Apple-FBI congressional hearing
3/2/2016 - If Kanye West hates piracy so much, he should probably avoid looking at The Pirate Bay
3/2/2016 - A new study confirms your worst suspicions: Financial firms prey on “unsophisticated” consumers
3/2/2016 - The fate of American women’s reproductive health rests in the hands of one man (again)
3/2/2016 - Spotify is using 50,000 anonymous hipsters to find your next favorite song
3/2/2016 - Photos: Fearless teenage girls are taking up boxing in Pakistan
3/2/2016 - Facebook is being investigated in Germany for allegedly bullying its users
3/2/2016 - America’s most-unionized industry just got America’s best raise
3/2/2016 - The Dole-Kemp website is an amazing reminder of what 1996 was like
3/2/2016 - The gendered way we’ve learned to ask questions is terrible for both men and women
3/2/2016 - A Republican senator explains every devastating misstep that led the party to Donald Trump’s doorstep
3/2/2016 - In firing Melissa Harris-Perry, MSNBC chose white-male mediocrity over real intellect
3/2/2016 - Pay ratios could stop CEOs from making 373 times more than their average employee
3/2/2016 - This robot “art critic” is as clueless about art as the rest of us
3/2/2016 - Houston’s unemployment is set to outpace the national rate for the first time in a decade
3/2/2016 - A gang of idiots somehow managed to steal $80 million of rare artifacts from English museums
3/2/2016 - A Kenyan smartphone app is being used to help prevent blindness in kids
3/2/2016 - Banks are teaming up to launch a Venmo killer
3/2/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—US astronaut back home, Trump triumphs—will he get a Nobel?
3/2/2016 - US astronaut back home, Trump triumphs—will he get a Nobel?
3/2/2016 - Astronaut Scott Kelly would spend another year in space—if only for the exhilarating last 20 minutes of the mission
3/2/2016 - Why you should seek quiet every day
3/2/2016 - Slack is adding voice and video chat—and it could mean the death of Skype
3/2/2016 - Indonesia to Facebook, Google, and Twitter: Pay local taxes or we’ll block you
3/2/2016 - The idea that Mozart makes your baby smarter is one of parenting’s most persistent myths
3/2/2016 - From global outcast to benign ruler: Narendra Modi on Twitter, Est. 2009
3/2/2016 - China’s netizens mock Donald Trump, but they fear Hillary Clinton
3/2/2016 - Hatred of dissent visible in all ideologies in India
3/2/2016 - Shunned for years, can trained midwives fix India’s maternity mess?
3/2/2016 - Indians have a love-hate relationship with stock markets, says CEO of Asia’s first stock exchange
3/2/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—Apple’s day in court, Trump triumphs, internet for outer space
3/2/2016 - Apple’s day in court, Trump triumphs, internet for outer space
3/2/2016 - The unbearable agony of Chris Christie at Donald Trump’s victorious press conference
3/1/2016 - Hong Kong’s “orphans” find their battle cry in an independent film turned box-office hit
3/1/2016 - The IRS is using a system that was hacked to protect victims of a hack—and it was just hacked
3/1/2016 - Trump wins Super Tuesday with victories in the South and beyond
3/1/2016 - Hillary Clinton wins primaries in seven states for a big Super Tuesday victory
3/1/2016 - Astronaut Scott Kelly and his twin could get us the medical breakthrough we need for Mars
3/1/2016 - “All you’ve been doing is saying ‘No, no, no, no'”: A US congressman rips into Apple for offering no solutions
3/1/2016 - The worst countries to be in if you’re in the DVD business
3/1/2016 - Showtime for Trump and Clinton, Lego growth, space internet
3/1/2016 - Doctors love prescribing probiotics, even though no one knows if they actually work
3/1/2016 - US solar energy production is getting a big boost this year
3/1/2016 - “I have no idea”: The FBI director at the Apple judiciary hearing gets schooled on security tech by a congressman
3/1/2016 - Even some immune cells can’t resist sugar—and it makes them hyperactive too
3/1/2016 - Jack Ma’s expensive, lowkey strategy to battle Amazon for online shoppers
3/1/2016 - Latino voters need more than candidates who just look like us
3/1/2016 - Testing kids for “grit” is a big mistake, says the world’s foremost authority on it
3/1/2016 - Modi, Obama, and Kanye ranked by grammar skills on Twitter
3/1/2016 - Three faint Super Tuesday hopes for anti-Trump Republicans
3/1/2016 - Lego’s toy empire keeps growing one plastic brick at a time
3/1/2016 - Nevadans are upset at Tesla for hiring from across the border—the Nevada border that is
3/1/2016 - The French hate their offices, but Indians love theirs
3/1/2016 - A global consensus is building for an oil production “freeze”
3/1/2016 - The hidden economics behind the rise of Donald Trump
3/1/2016 - Here’s how to tell if Hillary Clinton wins the Democratic presidential nomination today
3/1/2016 - The most popular drone company just released a new drone that actually avoids obstacles
3/1/2016 - Thousands of Peter Rabbit-crazed Brits are literally queueing up at the Royal Mint’s website
3/1/2016 - A gay-marriage-supporting New York billionaire is about to take over Marco Rubio’s fundraising efforts
3/1/2016 - The megacities that are the most endangered by climate change are doing the least about it
3/1/2016 - A rare and beautiful “super bloom” of wildflowers is taking over Death Valley
3/1/2016 - Dogs are on our side in the fight against the robot uprising
3/1/2016 - Your checking account is probably easier to hack into than your email
3/1/2016 - Bernie Sanders’s focus on income inequality is stressing voters out—and it may even keep them from voting
3/1/2016 - Airlines are making economy class even worse
3/1/2016 - Neuroscience says these five rituals will help your brain stay in peak condition
3/1/2016 - Bill Gates says China is the best place to pursue next-generation nuclear power
3/1/2016 - Why a lack of sleep often makes you crave late-night snacks
3/1/2016 - Filing your income taxes is a pain, and that is not an accident
3/1/2016 - Trump’s splintering of the Republican party has begun
3/1/2016 - Ask Emily: Is a vacation with my family really worth $4,500?
3/1/2016 - There’s now a virtual assistant for your phone that’s a lot more useful than Siri
3/1/2016 - There’s a Facebook hack that lets you track your friends’ sleeping habits
3/1/2016 - Don’t think about working harder. Think about working smarter
3/1/2016 - Facebook should come clean about how new emoji will affect our news feeds
3/1/2016 - What Africa’s emerging cities can learn from China
3/1/2016 - Tim Cook’s fight to stop GovtOS goes all the way to the White House
3/1/2016 - Want smarter news apps? Fork over your private data
3/1/2016 - Barclays ends its century-long relationship with Africa
3/1/2016 - Is it actually possible to be addicted to porn?
3/1/2016 - Crowdfunding has allowed church abuse survivors to confront a key cardinal over 10,000 miles away
3/1/2016 - In Nigeria, all anyone can talk about is the dollar—and the fate of the naira
3/1/2016 - Why is China’s music market still so small?
3/1/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Americas edition—Super Tuesday, Apple faces Congress, explaining moral outrage
3/1/2016 - Super Tuesday, Apple faces Congress, explaining moral outrage
3/1/2016 - Budget 2016: What happens to my taxes and take-home salary?
3/1/2016 - Is there a best age at which to learn a second language?
3/1/2016 - China’s soccer teams spent $430 million buying new players to impress president Xi Jinping
3/1/2016 - French winemakers can now plant grapes anywhere they want—even in Paris
3/1/2016 - India’s startups feel stood up by Arun Jaitley
3/1/2016 - How did an experienced team of bankers and lawyers botch the $5.8 billion Sharp-Foxconn deal?
3/1/2016 - Arun Jaitley’s budget may have messy after-effects—but that’s not his headache
3/1/2016 - China’s state media is lying about a detained labor activist, some workers say
3/1/2016 - Quartz Daily Brief—Europe and Africa edition—US Super Tuesday, iPhone privacy ruling, solar-powered airports
3/1/2016 - US Super Tuesday, iPhone privacy ruling, solar-powered airports
3/1/2016 - What students from the IIMs, JNU, and ISB thought of Arun Jaitley’s budget