Marcus Smart recently signed a new contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, bringing that team a level of experience and backcourt expertise that they need. But before he agreed to terms with them, multiple other squads were looking at Smart. According to Jake Fischer, per NBACentral, the Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, and Atlanta Hawks…
Today, roughly 10% of people are left-handed. Yet most products — digital and physical — aren’t designed with it in mind. Let’s change that. More design patterns in Smart Interface Design Patterns, a friendly video course on UX and design patterns by Vitaly. Many products — digital and physical — are focused on “average” users — a…
Gaza is on the brink of a mass starvation crisis, and once it starts, it will be difficult if not impossible to stop. The Palestinian population of the Gaza Strip has faced various levels of food insecurity throughout the war that Israel has waged on the territory since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack, fluctuating with…
The Green Bay Packers raised some eyebrows when they gave Josh Jacobs a four-year contract last offseason, as the team doesn’t often spend big on free agents, so it was surprising to see them open the vault for a running back, of all things. Jacobs proved to be worth every penny, and although he…
Despite dying $500 million in debt, Michael Jackson’s estate has become one of the most profitable in music history—now worth over $2 billion. Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, at age 50, just days before launching his This Is It comeback tour. While the world mourned, court filings revealed a financial empire in crisis….
At last month’s Digital Media India conference, an expert panel tackled these issues head-on in a session titled ‘Adapting to Digital: The Editorial Imperatives.’ Moderated by Shelly Walia, Executive Editor of The Quint, the discussion featured Mukesh Sharma, Director of Journalism and Co-Founder of the BBC’s news provider in India, Collective Newsroom, and Santhosh George…
The Las Vegas Raiders recently made a shocking move, releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins just one year into his massive four-year contract. Wilkins was released with the designation of terminated vested veteran, and though he seemed to be ready to return following rehab for the foot injury he suffered last season, the Raiders are…
We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. Social Security is a critical source of income for older Americans. Yet despite its central role in the finances of retirees and strong bipartisan popularity…
When, last December, the Knight Centre for Journalism in the Americas rolled out a course for digital content creators and journalists, How to Be a Trusted Voice Online, it drew a record 9,000+ participants from 172 countries. The overwhelming response underscored just how many people, both journalists and independent creators, are shaping the digital information…
The Golden State Warriors want to become true playoff contenders again, and that means they may need to beef up their roster. If they are hoping to improve their offense, they need stars who can shoot. According to Anthony Slater, they have their eye on one who would bring brotherly love to Golden State….