In Future
9 Best Articles in 2021
Scientific American
Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2019
Scientific American
20+ min read · 273 saves · 2019-11-22 · World-changing technologies that are poised to rattle the status quo One day soon an emerging technology highlighted in this report will allow you to virtually teleport to a distant site and actually…
TechCrunch
Goodbye accountants! Startup builds AI to automate all your accounting
TechCrunch
5 min read · 26 saves · From 2016 · Smacc, which uses AI to automate accounting, has secured a 3.5 million Series A round from Cherry Ventures, Rocket Internet, Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures, Grazia Equity and business angels.…
Square
Books, an immutable double-entry accounting database service
Square
7 min read · 53 saves · 2019-10-17 · Tracking financial transactions at scale
Aeon+Psyche
The roots of writing lie in hopes and dreams, not in accounting
Aeon+Psyche
~13 min read · 46 saves · From 2018 · Was writing invented for accounting and administration or did it evolve from religious movements, sorcery and dreams?
plaintextaccounting.org
Plain Text Accounting, a guide to Ledger and friends
plaintextaccounting.org
10 min read · 11 saves · From 2016 · accounting is tracking the flow of valuable commodities, such as money or time. It clarifies activity, priorities, obligations, opportunities. It can reduce stress and even be enjoyable. double-entry…
zipbooks.com
Free Accounting Software & Online Invoicing
zipbooks.com
5 min read · 22 saves · From 2016 · ZipBooks is free accounting software that sends invoices, tracks time and expenses, integrates with your bank and lets you process credit cards. Get started!
TechCrunch
Countingup, a startup from founder of Clear Books, raises $750K to merge banking and accounting
TechCrunch
4 min read · 21 saves · From 2017 · Countingup, a new fintech startup from Tim Fouracre, who previously founded cloud accounting software Clear Books, wants to simplify the life of sole traders by reinventing the business bank…
The New Yorker
Accounting for Taste
The New Yorker
~17 min read · 42 saves · From 2017 · How packaging can make food more flavorful.
xero.com
Online Accounting Software
xero.com
5 min read · 14 saves · From 2016 · Xero is small business accounting software that’s online. Log in & explore invoicing, bank reconciliation, bookkeeping & more. Works on Mac, PC, tablet & phone.
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Nature
Accounting for sex and gender makes for better science
Nature
3 min read · 57 saves · 2020-12-09 · The European Commission is set to insist on steps that will make research design more inclusive.
POLITICO
Justice Department warns of national security fallout from Capitol Hill insurrection
POLITICO
3 min read · 31 saves · Jan 7th · Lawmakers are demanding a "full accounting" of what was taken as rioters ransacked congressional offices.
The Washington Post
N.Y. prosecutor hires forensic accounting experts as Trump criminal probe escalates
The Washington Post
40 saves · 2020-12-29 · Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance has retained FTI Consulting as prosecutors scrutinize Trump’s business activities and real estate deals.
Entrepreneur
3 Lessons Amazon's Digital Transformation Can Teach Accounting and Financial Services Firms
Entrepreneur
3 min read · 2020-12-08 · Accounting and financial services firms can learn from the digital transformation strategies that have helped Amazon achieve rapid growth in the past twenty years.
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The Washington Post
I’m a scientist. I’m blowing the whistle on the Trump administration.
The Washington Post
3 min read · 56 saves · From 2017 · I was reassigned to an unrelated job in the accounting office that collects royalty checks from fossil fuel companies.
CNN
Judge orders Trump accounting firm to hand over records to Congress
CNN
2 min read · 11 saves · 2019-05-20 · A federal district judge has told the accounting firm Mazars it will need to turn over Donald Trump's accounting records from before he was President to the Democratic-controlled House Oversight…
WIRED
Robots Will Soon Do Your Taxes. Bye-Bye, Accounting Jobs
WIRED
4 min read · 56 saves · From 2017 · Opinion: Thanks to AI, robots could replace 4.5 million jobs over the next few years.
lessaccounting.com
Less Accounting
lessaccounting.com
11 saves · From 2007 · Bookkeeping is less terrible with http://LessAccounting.com, perfect for freelancers and small businesses.
financesonline.com
Best Free Accounting Software Solutions to Consider in 2017
financesonline.com
20+ min read · 13 saves · From 2017 · It doesn’t take to be a qualified accountant to acknowledge the long-term benefits of digitized finance management. In fact, accounting & finance systems helped businesses reap so many automation…
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VentureBeat
Deloitte’s tech predictions for 2018: More AI, digital subscriptions, AR, and live events
VentureBeat
3 min read · 85 saves · From 2017 · Accounting and tech consultant Deloitte released its predictions for the technology industry in 2018, covering topics from the growth of augmented reality to the triumph of live programming on the…
ledger-cli.org
ledger, a powerful command-line accounting system
ledger-cli.org
15 saves · From 2016 · Tweets (#ledgercli OR #plaintextaccounting): Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line. Ledger, begun in 2003, is written by John Wiegley and…
Harvard Business Review
Why Financial Statements Don’t Work for Digital Companies
Harvard Business Review
7 min read · 40 saves · From 2018 · Traditional accounting can’t explain how companies like Uber and Twitter are valued.