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Block’s CFO explains Gen Z’s surprising approach to money management
One stock recently impacted by a whirlwind of volatility is Block—the fintech powerhouse behind Square, Cash App, Tidal Music, and more. The company’s COO and CFO, Amrita Ahuja, shares...
Why it’s perfectly normal (and good, even) to question what you do for a living
When my daughter was 2 years old, she declared she was going to be a doctor. At first, I chalked it up to toddler enthusiasm, but as the years...
32 housing markets where tight inventory still favors sellers
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. National active housing inventory for sale at the end of May 2025 was up 32% compared to May...
Gen Z wants in-office sex to be a totally acceptable thing
Gen Z, the youngest generation of workers, cares deeply about work–life balance. And, according to new research, that balance includes hookups that happen during working hours.  A new survey...
How a planetarium show discovered a spiral at the edge of our solar system
If you’ve ever flown through outer space, at least while watching a documentary or a science fiction film, you’ve seen how artists turn astronomical findings into stunning visuals. But...
The $50 million classic soccer jersey brand that started with an eBay flip
On a Tuesday afternoon in London, Doug Bierton, the unlikely cofounder and CEO of an even more unlikely $50 million classic soccer jersey company, arrives at 10 Downing Street,...
‘The point is to get disoriented, not oriented’: David Reinfurt on why it’s time to rethink how we teach design
Designer, editor, and educator David Reinfurt’s 2019 book, A *New* Program for Graphic Design (Inventory Press) was a surprise success, selling out its initial print run in three weeks....
This free website is like GasBuddy for parking
Parking in a city can be a problem. It’s not just about finding parking—it’s about finding the right parking. Sometimes, there’s a $10 parking spot only a block away...
National Guard to stay in L.A.—for now—as appeals court halts ruling against Trump
President Trump won a temporary victory Thursday night when a federal appeals court blocked a lower court judge’s order to return control of California’s National Guard to the state....
Opinion: Space startups are pivoting to defence. That’s great for innovation
A few months ago, at the SmallSat Symposium, a panel issued a sobering warning to space startups: do not chase defence dollars at the expense of long-term sustainability. Why?...
Quantum art, multiball, and AI selfies: TNW 2025’s best side quests
Qubits, entanglement, superposition, trapped ions, Schrödinger’s cat. These terms sound strange because the world of quantum mechanics — where things can exist in multiple states at once — is...
Enough hype about AI in health—let’s talk about results 
There’s no shortage of big promises about AI in healthcare. The U.S. government announced a $500 billion Stargate initiative to fund AI infrastructure, while the UK government announced £82.6...