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Author: Laura Entis / Source: Adobe 99U Artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon on how she transitioned from a job in non-profit education to a high-profile freelance art career working for brands such as Nike, Facebook, and the Museum of Modern Art. At 51, Lisa Congdon is the picture of a thriving

Source: Atlas Obscura In 1901, Alexander P. Anderson toasted sealed test tubes of cornstarch and wheat flour in a 500-degree oven. He worked as a botanist at the New York Botanical Garden and was testing grain moisture content. Instead, he laid the groundwork for puffed cereal. When he struck a

Author: BEN SISARIO and MATT PHILLIPS / Source: New York Times Spotify is a hit. On its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange, the music streaming service finished with a valuation of $26.5 billion. The share price closed at $149.01, giving Spotify a market value similar to that of

Drew Houston, the founder of Dropbox, is about to have doors that open like this, not like this *Russ Hanneman makes hand gestures*. On Friday Dropbox made its S-1 filing, putting in motion its long-anticipated IPO.  The unicorn brought in $1.11B last year, netting an annual loss of $111M … a

Authored by Dr. D via Raul Ilargi Meijer's The Automatic Earth blog, Part 1 "Bitcoin Is A Trust Machine" here. You have to understand what exchanges are and are not. An exchange is a central point where owners post collateral and thereby join and trade on the exchange. The exchange backs the