How many great TV shows have you discovered in season 3 or later? I started watching Game of Thrones after they had released 5 seasons. Pat Flynn had released at least 100 episodes of his podcast before I even knew he existed. I discovered Hard Cor ...

Etsy hasn't said how many sellers are affected, but there are hundreds of complaints in their seller forums.

Here is a really innovative and interesting Chrome feature that’s getting ready. I cannot explain this new feature in just one sentence, so stay with me. When you share a YouTube video, you now have an option to create a link that will start the vide ...

Many people around the world believe that events are being controlled by others.

Inefficient does not mean ineffective, and it is certainly not the same as lazy. You get things done – just not in the most effective way possible. You’re a bit sloppy, and use more energy. But don’t feel bad about it. There is real value in not bein ...

Content writers, if we're doing it right, make businesses lots of money, because words are what drive sales on the web.

Researchers from Cambridge University have clinically proven that their app will improve concentration in a month.

The year 2019 is here. Instead of making resolutions, why not start the year with contemplating on what will inspire you?

Instagram's attempt to compete with YouTube is looking a lot like YouTube more than six months after its launch.

It’s not social media.

To succeed with content in 2019, you have to go beyond the ordinary. You have to rise well above the sea of thin, mediocre content that floods our inboxes.

With the right mindset, tools, and a little help from your fellow scribes, it doesn't have to be complicated to go from blank page to first draft.

When I was a Stanford undergraduate in 2012, everyone seemed to be building apps. The sexiest tech startups—Snap, Uber, Facebook—were almost synonymous with the word “app,” and that the world was moving increasingly towards “mobile-only” software. Mo ...

A 2019 New Year's Eve letter for TCI about drawing and videogames, by artist Jeffrey Alan Scudder.

How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies "originals": thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of original ...

Chatty gamers are apparently worth billions. Discord, the gaming chat startup with more than 200 million active users, announced Friday that it had secured $150 million in funding at a $2.05 billion valuation.

Vox has an explainer today about how YouTube automatically steers users toward deranged and conspiratorial videos, even if the users have started out with perfectly ordinary interests. This has been explained before, but it keeps needing to be explai ...

If you feel like a failure as a blogger because you're not as good/fast/successful as everyone else, here are four realities of blogging you need to know.

When a visitor finds your blog, you usually want them to stick (and click) around. Here are 13 ways to lower your blog's bounce rate, and why it matters.

Here are 39 ways to make your blog more entertaining to read and more pleasurable to write.