Three Things You Should Never Post on LinkedIn
What LinkedIn (usually) lacks in ostentatious, glam, or funny posts, it makes up for in utility—provided you use it correctly. While you’re looking for a job or even just tracking…
The Four Best Reddit Alternatives
Reddit is melting down before our eyes. Its CEO is engaging in wilder and wilder tactics to try to subvert the protests that began last week. Some subreddits have seen…
The Reddit Blackout Is Over, but the Protest Isn’t
The Reddit blackout has finished its first phase, and subreddits are starting to come back online—but the site is not back to normal. Many communities have reopened in read-only mode,…
Three Things You Should Do Before Deleting Your Reddit Account
Photo: BigTunaOnline (Shutterstock) Reddit is in turmoil. The company decided to make it prohibitively expensive for third-party Reddit apps to exist after June 30, a move that hasn’t gone down…
Claim Your Share of This Google Class Action Settlement
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is worth $1.6 trillion. Thanks to a recently settled class action lawsuit, you can take a tiny fraction of Google’s money for yourself. It’s not for…
Why Your Favorite Subreddits Are Going Dark on June 12
If you’re in the habit of visiting r/aww for cute pet videos, or r/todayilearned to have your mind blown, the upcoming Reddit blackout might put a wrench in your plans.…
What’s New on Hulu in June 2023
Even given the ubiquity of legacy sequels in recent years, I didn’t see this one coming: FX on Hulu will soon debut The Full Monty, a series-length revival of the…
The Least Obnoxious Ways to Keep in Touch With an Old Professor
Throughout your academic career, you’ll have professors who will only exist to you for a semester and won’t impact your life much beyond giving you a final grade. That’s fine.…
How to Actually Open a New Google Doc Quickly
Photo: Monticello (Shutterstock) “I’m always doing some terrible workaround to try to get to Docs quickly,” our Senior Technology Editor Jake Peterson told me this morning. “It’s never quick.” But…
So You’ve Googled Your Symptoms
You know you’re not supposed to consult Dr. Google when what you really need is a real doctor, but you’re here because you did. You had a headache, and now…