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Help! How Do I Make Friends When My Coworkers Are Behind a Screen?
Dear OOO, I love working remotely, but I feel more isolated than ever. How do I make friends with my…
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What Really Happened When Google Ousted Timnit Gebru
In April 1998, two Stanford grad students named Larry Page and Sergey Brin presented an algorithm called PageRank at a…
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Help! Must We With the Virtual Meeting Small Talk?
Dear OOO, How much small talk is the right amount in video meetings? My company seems pretty equally divided between…
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Inside Silicon Valley’s Mayo Marketing Madness
In 2013, the San Francisco–based startup Hampton Creek, today known as Eat Just, launched its first product—an eggless, plant-based mayo.…
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Help! My Coworker Always Asks for Advice—Then Ignores It
Dear OOO, I have a coworker who always asks my advice on navigating situations at work. Sometimes it’s about working…
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Freedom, Mayhem, and the Uncertain Future of Revel’s Mopeds
People went wild for its shared rides. Then came trouble. Now the startup is hellbent to prove it can be…
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Help! Should I Hoard My Vacation Hours?
Dear OOO, I’m not ready to travel yet. And it seems silly to use my hard-earned vacation time when I’m…
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Help! A Male Colleague Thinks I’m Scary
Dear OOO, I’m a female middle manager at a medium-size company. “Ben,” a male colleague with whom I’m relatively close,…
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Everything You’ve Heard About Section 230 Is Wrong
These hallowed 26 words shield internet companies from being held responsible for what people post and share. But the web’s…
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Help! How Can I Be a Better Mentor?
Dear OOO, My company started a mentorship program mid-pandemic, and I was assigned to mentor a young and extremely talented…
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