El Salvador’s Grand Bitcoin Experiment
Marvin Recinos/Getty Images Welcome to El Salvador, where the pupusas are warm and the bitcoin is tender.Today, the Central American nation will become the first sovereign state to make bitcoin...
Read moreIcebreakers With…Happiness Expert Dr. Laurie Santos
Dr. Laurie Santos Some college classes you’d never skip even if extremely hungover—like Dr. Laurie Santos’s “Psychology and the Good Life.” The class, which explores the science behind...
Read moreThe UN Sounds All the Alarms
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an official UN task force, released a 3,949-page report from 234 scientists yesterday that called current climate change trends a “code red...
Read moreFrance Takes a Stance
Starting yesterday, not being vaccinated for Covid-19 in France is like not drinking your morning coffee: Life will simply be worse without it. Large entertainment and cultural venues, including...
Read moreBye, bye, bye……When Downtowns Turn Into Ghost Towns
If there’s no one to buy a $15 Sweetgreen salad and bring it back to their desk to eat all alone, does downtown even exist? A jump in remote/hybrid work post-Covid could threaten central business...
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