Tue, Jan 19 2021

The day after New Year's, John Reichert of Boulder, Colo., had a heated argument with his 14-year-old son, James. “I've failed you as a father,” he told the boy despairingly. During the long months of lockdowns and shuttered schools…

Nominal wages, consumer prices, and real wages in the UK Coronavirus pandemic: daily updated research and data.

Jan 7, 2021 • 10 min read I started Gumroad in 2011. In 2015, we reached a peak of 23 full-time employees. In 2016, after failing to raise more money, I ended up back where I began: a one-person company. Today, when I'm asked how many people…

The Washington Post – John Wagner – Jan 19, 4:32 AM

Jan. 19, 2021 at 12:34 p.m. UTC President-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he will nominate Pennsylvania's top health official, Rachel Levine, to be his assistant secretary of health. Levine, a pediatrician, would become the first openly…

Forbes is launching a newsletter platform that will allow journalists to launch their own paid newsletters and split the revenue with the 103-year-old publisher, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer writes, “Forbes will hire 20-30 writers…