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How to prevent the next GameStop disaster

How to prevent the next GameStop disaster

News

02.25.21 | 6:05 pm

‘Travel is coming back,’ says Airbnb, as it beats revenue estimates in first earnings

‘Travel is coming back,’ says Airbnb, as it beats revenue estimates in first earnings

02.25.21 | 3:05 pm

Devastating report shows COVID-19’s impact on NYC arts and culture jobs

Devastating report shows COVID-19’s impact on NYC arts and culture jobs

02.25.21 | 2:22 pm

4 types of Zoom fatigue and how to combat them

4 types of Zoom fatigue and how to combat them

02.25.21 | 12:51 pm

Cryptocurrency moves: Coinbase files to go public after riding the bitcoin rally and doubling revenue

Cryptocurrency moves: Coinbase files to go public after riding the bitcoin rally and doubling revenue

02.25.21 | 12:17 pm

If you’ve been employed during the pandemic, the IRS says beware of this identity-theft scam

If you’ve been employed during the pandemic, the IRS says beware of this identity-theft scam

02.25.21 | 10:59 am

How to get a COVID-19 vaccine by volunteering

How to get a COVID-19 vaccine by volunteering

02.25.21 | 9:36 am

Stimulus update: What the latest plan means for third IRS checks, extra unemployment, child tax credits

Stimulus update: What the latest plan means for third IRS checks, extra unemployment, child tax credits

02.25.21 | 7:59 am

Andrew Yang, Steph Curry, Scott Galloway, and dozens of prominent men want a stimulus plan for moms

Andrew Yang, Steph Curry, Scott Galloway, and dozens of prominent men want a stimulus plan for moms

02.25.21 | 7:26 am

GameStop stock is surging again, but Reddit isn’t the reason this time

GameStop stock is surging again, but Reddit isn’t the reason this time

02.24.21 | 3:15 pm

Flying taxi startup Joby Aviation plans NYSE debut with help from Reid Hoffman

Flying taxi startup Joby Aviation plans NYSE debut with help from Reid Hoffman

02.24.21 | 10:26 am

Johnson & Johnson’s 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine gets initial okay from the FDA

Johnson & Johnson’s 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine gets initial okay from the FDA

02.24.21 | 8:28 am

Minimum wage stimulus update: What to know about the proposal to hike it to $15

Minimum wage stimulus update: What to know about the proposal to hike it to $15

02.24.21 | 7:26 am

Hyundai EV battery recall: 82,000 electric vehicles at fire risk

Hyundai EV battery recall: 82,000 electric vehicles at fire risk

02.24.21 | 6:17 am

Why is there a silicon chip shortage? 3 factors are to blame

Why is there a silicon chip shortage? 3 factors are to blame

02.24.21 | 5:00 am

But seriously: Where are the stimulus checks, Joe?

But seriously: Where are the stimulus checks, Joe?

02.23.21 | 3:01 pm

LinkedIn down: Users greeted with weird error messages during outages

LinkedIn down: Users greeted with weird error messages during outages

02.23.21 | 10:57 am

IRS Where’s My Refund tool not working for some taxpayers waiting for payments

IRS Where’s My Refund tool not working for some taxpayers waiting for payments

02.23.21 | 8:59 am

Is now a good time to change careers? More workers are feeling good about it

Is now a good time to change careers? More workers are feeling good about it

02.23.21 | 8:19 am

Help your favorite historic restaurant survive the pandemic by nominating it for an Amex grant

Help your favorite historic restaurant survive the pandemic by nominating it for an Amex grant

02.23.21 | 7:05 am

Bitcoin plunges 16% in 24 hours: Two people may be the reason why

Bitcoin plunges 16% in 24 hours: Two people may be the reason why

How public-interest technologists can build government that works for everyone

How public-interest technologists can build government that works for everyone

America’s ‘deep state’ is not nearly deep enough

America’s ‘deep state’ is not nearly deep enough

Government needs innovators, entrepreneurs, and disruptors

Government needs innovators, entrepreneurs, and disruptors

Introducing Fast Government, an exploration of innovation and talent in public service

Introducing Fast Government, an exploration of innovation and talent in public service

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How to prevent the next GameStop disaster

If there’s a villain in the GameStop saga, it’s the federal regulators who failed to notice the world was changing and didn’t bother to update the rules.

How to prevent the next GameStop disaster

How public-interest technologists can build government that works for everyone

Technologists trained to understand the ethical, legal, and political ramifications of their code are exactly the type of people we need in Washington.

How public-interest technologists can build government that works for everyone

America’s ‘deep state’ is not nearly deep enough

Want a government that works? We need to radically redesign the executive branch—and stop confusing meritocracy with technocracy.

America’s ‘deep state’ is not nearly deep enough

Government needs innovators, entrepreneurs, and disruptors

If you want to make large-scale change in the world, consider a stint in public service.

Government needs innovators, entrepreneurs, and disruptors

Introducing Fast Government, an exploration of innovation and talent in public service

Don’t think of a career in public and private sectors as the “revolving door.” Think of it as cross-pollination of ideas from two interdependent worlds.

Introducing Fast Government, an exploration of innovation and talent in public service

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Five paradigm shifts government must embrace to modernize public services

If leaders pave the way, emerging technologies can fundamentally change how government approaches public services—and how citizens experience government

Five paradigm shifts government must embrace to modernize public services

How Biden’s new Civilian Climate Corps would work

Biden wants to pay people to help fight climate change by putting them to work on conservation projects.

How Biden’s new Civilian Climate Corps would work

West Virginia has a simple system that avoids wasting vaccine doses

Instead of people hanging around outside of pharmacies waiting for a lucky shot, the state’s system alerts people nearby when leftover doses are available.

West Virginia has a simple system that avoids wasting vaccine doses

‘Our Sputnik moment’: How Biden can rebuild America’s medical diplomacy

As a former physician-diplomat for the State Department, I understand the global power of American medical technology. We missed an opportunity during the pandemic. But with telemedicine, we can lead again.

‘Our Sputnik moment’: How Biden can rebuild America’s medical diplomacy

Biden plans to fight climate change in a way no U.S. president has before

The former governor of Colorado explains how the government can institute a comprehensive and coordinated “all hands on deck” approach to the climate crisis.

Biden plans to fight climate change in a way no U.S. president has before

Atul Gawande: To fix our broken healthcare system, start with primary care

The ex-CEO of Haven—Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan’s just-ended health venture—on what he’s learned as a surgeon, researcher, and entrepreneur.

Atul Gawande: To fix our broken healthcare system, start with primary care

America’s military needs an innovation overhaul

If confirmed as Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin would inherit a Pentagon that has lost its technological edge. But it isn’t too late to fight back, two national security experts write.

America’s military needs an innovation overhaul

How the U.S. government’s low-tech reputation is hurting future innovators

The federal government is actually a big player in technology, but unlike its cohorts in the private sector, it fails to talk up its own work—or spend enough on incubating future technologies.

How the U.S. government’s low-tech reputation is hurting future innovators

Why government websites fail

While the rest of the world has evolved to a place where we can track anything at all times and order anything from anywhere, government has been hopelessly stranded on an island in 1993.

Why government websites fail

Impact

These are the country’s 100 most overpaid CEOs

How this Queens community built $1,000 college savings accounts for all its kids

Hitting net zero by 2050 could add $1 trillion to the U.S. economy

News

‘Travel is coming back,’ says Airbnb, as it beats revenue estimates in first earnings

Devastating report shows COVID-19’s impact on NYC arts and culture jobs

4 types of Zoom fatigue and how to combat them

Co.Design

Vivianne Castillo leaves Salesforce citing ‘rampant microaggressions and gaslighting’

The clever way strapped transit agencies are saving cash

The iconic Mr. Potato Head gets a 21st-century rebrand

Work Life

The 4 types of personalities leaders need in their inner circle

The pandemic changed how we evaluate success. This is which expectations to stick with

4 ways internal podcasts can help boost remote employee engagement