Sequoia Capital managing partner Roelof Botha has a strategy for making tough decisions. The longtime venture capital investor honed it through decades of experience helping early-stage tech companies like YouTube and Instagram grow into industry giants. He repeatedly watched CEOs get stuck when trying to choose between two options, and it taught him a lesson.
Month: September 2023
WOW Singapore Autumn issue #70 If you are a fan of the chronograph, this is truly the best of times, with recent years having delivered some sublime examples of this complication. We celebrate the chronograph in the Autumn issue of WOW Singapore, and invite you to join us. Such a technical story with multiple components
There are some items that should be present in every guy’s wardrobe—whether you’re a country bumpkin or a suit-obsessed city dweller. And when it comes to pants, the five-pocket style is one of the most versatile lower-half options you can own. A reliable yet seriously stylish staple, the best 5 pocket pants will be your
If you thought Mary and Gary’s relationship had bite back when Wolf Like Me Season 1 premiered, allow us to present the trailer for Wolf Like Me Season 2. Their bond is stronger than ever as they both vow to protect one another, even as the net is closing around them. With Mary’s actions being
Sum 41 have unveiled the new single “Landmines,” the Canadian punk band’s first new song in four years. The tune comes as the band plans to disband following the release of a final album and a yet-to-be-announced farewell tour. “When I wrote ‘Landmines’ I had no intention of writing an old school ‘pop punk’ song,”
Merrily We Roll Along, the new Broadway revival of the Sondheim classic musical starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, broke the six-performance house record at the Hudson Theatre with a $1.3 million gross in its first week of previews. Filling every seat in the venue, the revival carried an eye-popping average ticket price
In late September 2016, Salena Zito wrote glowingly in The Atlantic about Donald Trump on the campaign trail in Pittsburgh and famously postulated that “the press takes him literally, but not seriously,” while “his supporters take him seriously, but not literally.” Leaving aside Zito’s kid-glove treatment of Trump, she wasn’t wrong about the media, which
Book Riot and the EveryLibrary Institute have teamed up for a survey that examines parents’ perceptions of public libraries and book bans. The survey asked questions like, “Do you feel your child is safe at the library?” “How comfortable are you with LGBTQ+ characters and themes in children’s books?” and “At what age should children
SEC Chair Gary Gensler participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury in Washington, D.C., July 28, 2023. Kevin Dietsch | etty Images Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler is testifying before the House Financial Services Committee today. It will be very much like his testimony two weeks ago
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Wednesday he’s unsure whether the central bank has raised interest rates enough to tame inflation. Speaking one day after he penned an essay suggesting that rates may have to go “meaningfully higher” from here in order to bring down prices, Kashkari told CNBC that the neutral rate of
Income at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations rose by £1.7m last year, its latest accounts show. NCVO’s income grew from £5.4m to £7.1m in the financial year ending 31 March 2023, which included £3.8m raised from charitable activities and £2.2m from trading. The membership body said the increase could be mostly put down to
The number of charity whistleblowing disclosures rose by 16 per cent last year, new figures show. A report from the Charity Commission shows it received 327 whistleblowing disclosures in the year to the end of March, up from 281 in 2021/22. The primary issues raised by the disclosures were concerns relating to governance, safeguarding or
Deucez has had a busy 2023 so far releasing an official remix for ATLiens on Bassrush and embarking on his debut headline tour across 19 cities and counting. Deucez is well known for his heavy gritty riddim within the bass community but has opted for more of a feel-good melodic vibe with his brand new
To be dripping in diamonds usually means that one has reached the upper echelons of success. The sparkling stones often represent life’s milestones—a diamond ring may signify everlasting love, a diamond pendant can symbolize a significant work anniversary. But that’s changed in a lot of ways, thanks in large part to Pandora’s lab-grown diamond collections.
Image Credit: John Angelillo/UPI/Shutterstock / Amy Sussman/Shutterstock Ariana Grande, 30, and Ethan Slater, 31, are “really happy” in their new romance, a source told Us Weekly. The singer and actor were seen at Disneyland this week and apparently enjoyed the memorable day with family and friends. “They went [to Disneyland] with a big group of
The Federal Trade Commission, alongside 17 states from California to Wisconsin, is suing Amazon for allegedly maintaining an illegal monopoly in their online retail space. They claim Amazon makes it impossible for other retailers to compete by doing things like placing ads within their search results and boosting their own products over third party listings,
Who says furniture can’t travel with you? Whether you yearn for a spot on a beach with your loved ones, there are portable or mobile pieces of furniture and lighting to make your travelling light. If you fancy a hike up the hill or mountains, or yearn for an outdoor trip to the forest of
The last several years have been quite good for Star Trek fans on the TV front, with shows like Discovery, Strange New Worlds and Lower Decks keeping Paramount+ subscribers entertained. The film side of the franchise, however, has been decidedly lacking, as there’ve been no Star Trek movies released since 2016’s Star Trek Beyond. However,
North Carolina is home to famed landscapes ranging from craggy peaks in the west – popular with advanced hikers – to coastal plains in the east – a popular destination for families. But no matter your skill level, the Tar Heel state is filled with pathways, marshes and densely packed forests to tramp. Whether you’re
A worker makes clothes at a garment factory that supplies Shein, in Guangzhou, China. Shein is set to produce goods in Brazil for the Latin American market, instead of shipping them from China. Jade Gao | AFP | Getty Images Fast-fashion retailers like Zara, Shein and H&M are using resale platforms to reduce their carbon
The charity behind Parkrun has written to all the major political parties to ask them not to refer to the organisation in their campaigning activities. Third Sector revealed this morning that the Charity Commission had written to Parkrun trustees after Alistair Strathern, the Labour Party candidate in next month’s Mid-Bedfordshire by-election, posted a promotional video
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet are two peas in a gothic pod out in the City of Love — rocking very similar outfits as they hit Paris Fashion Week. The A-list couple — who just recently went public as an item — were out in Europe Monday night for Paris Fashion Week. The pair went
Courtneyk | E+ | Getty Images Americans are at risk of falling short of what they may need to live on financially in retirement. One potential reason is lifestyle creep, or the tendency to upgrade your lifestyle as you earn more. An upgrade people are often tempted to make – the purchase of a second
Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce no están saliendo oficialmente, al menos no todavía, pero están en las etapas iniciales de llegar a conocerse. Fuentes familiarizadas con la situación nos comentaron que la aparición de Taylor en el partido de la NFL con Travis el domingo fue sólo la segunda vez que salen. Play video content
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have tentatively agreed to keep their two children in New York as the former couple continues with their divorce proceedings. Turner, 27, and Jonas, 34, agreed to an interim consent order on Monday. The order will ensure their two daughters — three-year-old Willa and a one-year-old child identified only as
Alice Nuttall (she/her) is a writer, pet-wrangler and D&D nerd. Her reading has got so out of control that she had to take a job at her local library to avoid bankrupting herself on books – unfortunately, this has just resulted in her TBR pile growing until it resembles Everest. Alice’s webcomic, writing and everything
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline can tell you first that the new Mean Girls movie that Paramount has been prepping for Paramount+ is going theatrical. The release date is Jan. 12, 2024 – that’s the MLK 4-day holiday weekend. There will be a big marketing play here for the film. This is the second time in recent memory
While a fairly quiet frame overall, there were some significant milestones this international box office session. To wit: New Line/Warner Bros’ The Nun II topped the $200M mark worldwide and Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan became the highest-grossing Bollywood movie ever in India, overtaking the star’s earlier 2023 movie, Pathaan. The Nun II scared up another
Kyoto’s flat geography makes long strolls easy. And by using bustling Shijo Street — also known as Shijo-dori — as a main street for navigation, it was a breeze to weave through the city during my three-month trip in May. Between meal runs and plotting routes to popular attractions such as Nijo Castle and Kiyomizudera,
A fraudster who conned a football charity out of £200,000 has been jailed for almost three years. Fraser White, 24, of Maidenhead, Berkshire, defrauded the Football Foundation using inside knowledge gained from his roles as director of a football academy and as a ticketing executive at Reading FC, Reading Crown Court heard. From June 2020
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