Archived scoops

The most common question I get about my new book Animal Factory, which comes out Tuesday, March 2, is, "Am I going to have to become a vegetarian after reading this?"

My answer usually throws people off.

Forget mindfulness, that living in the moment business. How can we take pleasure in the scents and sight of the Capresso dribbling latte when we know we're due for so much obligatory sorrowing? So much missing to do! Google "will be missed" if you're dubious and see the nation's to-do list.

Healthcare is a big issue no matter in which side of the fence you stay. As an employer, you have to look after the safety of your workforce. As an employee, you have the right to demand the best protection, but being entitled to that and actually making it all happen in real life are entirely different things.

Village Voice Media has always been about location. Their publications (which include Villiage Voice, SF Weekly, and 12 others) are highly tailored towards specific cities. So it makes some sense that they’d get into the mobile social location space that is getting so hot right now.

Test Size is a tool that will be of use to web developers and designers everywhere. In a nutshell, it will let them test any page that they are designing on the spot, and see how it would be rendered in different window sizes.