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The substance of most “future thoughts” on labor lately.
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American for-profit colleges have operated with near impunity for decades, sucking up federal student aid money and defrauding thousands in search of better lives, in exchange for big capital gai...
Me and my cash-farting tech-symbolic unicorn are in Wired this month.
Five of the silliest ideas about the “future of work.” Me for Pacific Standard with cartoons about robots, bosses, and robot bosses.
Our lawns are quite literally a drain on the nation. But it doesn’t have to be that way. My piece at Take Part about some people who are trying to manage our love of grass more responsibly.
This is a kind of abridged version of my feature for Longreads about water in California , written for an event at Booksmith on June 24. I’m only here because of a drought. I don’t mean t...
California has always been plagued. The floods and fires presented as disasters are in truth a natural lifecycle for a binge-and-purge ecosystem that was in no way formed with human life in mind....
I wrote about water, politics, and rural identity in the town where my Okie relatives settled after escaping the Dust Bowl nearly 100 years ago, a town that may now dry up, too.
I wrote and drew about clothes, money, family, and feelings for BuzzFeed .
Google is paying city worker salaries and Facebook is designing police stations. What could go wrong? My feature at Next City on Silicon Valley’s new company towns.
Today Ross Ulbricht was found guilty of starting and operating the Silk Road as the Dread Pirate Roberts. The trial was a wild ride. Sarah Jeong and I will be chatting about it on Twitter tomorro...
song of the season
The agent who investigated Silk Road for about two years and went undercover on the site as a forum moderator in order to catch the Dread Pirate Roberts. He had at least two theories as to DPR’...
I wrote about San Francisco’s new money , politics , technologies , economies and workers . I wrote about the new Oakland and the old Oakland . I wrote about jail , debt , voting , data ,...
. Our Who Pays Writers report: This was written on commission for $0.] In “The Free and The Antifree ,” n+1 editors make a case against “shaming” small magazines like their own for payi...