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Thisarticlewas written byMatthew Guay,Capiches founding editor and former senior writer at Zapier. Wake up with a great idea for a new widget. You just made $10. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Other marketplaces are similar; Etsy charges 5%, plus a bit more to list your product. You make $8.41, and pay eBay + PayPal around 16% total. Amazon has more customers, and people love free shipping, so you sell there too....

Pick up your favorite drink right now and pour it on the ground: OS X is dead. But macOS 11 lives, and its name is Big Sur. But do you want to find more out about Big Sur specifically? Well,head here. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Everyone else, strap in. Lets start with what happened yesterday. During the keynote itself, Apple revealed that Big Sur wasnt macOS 10.16 as many people expected....

Thisarticlewas originally published onBuilt Inby Russ Wilcox. Closing a venture deal during 2020 is like writing a pop song that hits No. 1 on the charts. It takes tremendous work and skill to achieve, not just luck. Composing the perfect story for a financial audience 40% off TNW Conference! Youmay not be founding a company purely to make money, but professional investors are. The pitch deck is afinancialdocument. A pitch meeting is afinancialdiscussion....

Hola totally-not-having-a-pandemic pals, I woke up early on Saturday and went outside. Dogs were barking, children were playing. People were gathered in groups. It was as if the pandemic had never happened in my cozy little beach barrio. Nobody was wearing a mask. People were hugging and leaning on each other. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Days later and everywhere I go people are suddenly eager to shake hands, high-five, and fist-bump....

Welcome to TNW Pride 2020! All throughout June well highlight articles that focus on representation for LGBTQPIA+ people in the STEM communities. According toa surveylast year, 54 percent of US Republicans believe in demons and 46 percent believe in ghosts. I mention this because, among members of the same group, only44percentsurveyedbelieve in transgender rights. These people are wrong. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Historically speaking, the idea that trans and other queer identities arent scientifically sound is a relatively new development....

The liquid-cooled 64-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion polymer battery pack is replenished through plug-in charging and regenerative braking. The Kona EV also has the ability for one-pedal driving by using the steering wheel mounted paddles. The under-seat battery placement created a low center of gravity and resulted in very good driving dynamics. The motor-driven power steering was well-tuned for road feel with maneuvering in town, especially parking, being easy. When pushing corners a bit too fast, there was minor body roll....

We have to talk about Twitch. Specifically, we have to talk about the problem of predators on Twitch. More and more reports are coming in even as I write this. Submit your story:https://t.co/5QLHXbqsI0 Master Spreadsheet of verified submissions of stories and responses is coming soon. One was a YouTuber I used to watch almost daily. One was a Twitch streamer I considered a friend. I know even more people on the list by reputation or because theyre friends of friends....

The morning started perfectly. I was done with a new feature even before I finished my coffee. My productivity was soaring high. At that time, I didnt know that it was too good to be true. It took the problem only a few hours to surface. However, finding the root of the issue required much more time. The fix required the rest of the day. I was a beginner back then....

ApplesWWDC 2020Keynote was probably the companys weirdest announcement event ever. Heres some of the biggest news of the day. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The company promises the change will lead to more powerful, more efficient computers in a given form factor. Still, for $500, developers can get started on creating software compatible with the new architecture. New design aside, the OS brings several optimizations to make it compatible with Apples upcoming ARM chips....

This jazz album is considered Coltranes masterpiece the culmination of his spiritual awakening and sold a million copies. Kim, a 20-year-old Princeton sophomore, was in a rush he had a quiz the next morning. We must now embrace either to wrestle or to caress computer art. In industry, there is blunt-force algorithmic tension Efficiency, capitalism, commerce! versus Robots are stealing our jobs! But for algorithmic art, the tension is subtler....

Only 566 people have ever travelled to space. Sixty-five of them, or about 11.5%, were women. NASA recently proclaimed it will put the first woman and next man on the Moon by 2024. Despite nearly 60 years of human spaceflight, women are still in the territory of firsts. Her flight became Cold War propaganda to demonstrate the superiority of communism. Women across the world took heart and dreamed they too might travel to space....

Cities worldwide are preparing for the long transition out oflockdown. New cycleways are being introduced inmany cities, allowing healthy habits started during the lockdown to continue. New cycleway on space reclaimed from motor traffic as part of the COVID-19 response in Park Lane, London. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The result is theRapid Cycleway Prioritization Tool. New routes TheRapid Cycleway Prioritization Toolprovides an interactive map for every transport authority in England....

Whether any or both of those threats are real ishotly debatedamong scientists and thought leaders. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. So far, so good. What can go wrong? But contrary to what the media portrays, notallAI algorithms are opaque. They are composed of hand-coded rules, meticulously put together by software developers and domain experts. This means that the developers dont necessarily have the final say on how the AI algorithms behave....