9 Best Articles in 2022
VICE
Do Gas Tax Holidays Actually Work?
VICE
4 min read · Mar 29th · Some states are enacting gas tax holidays to make gas cheaper. More may follow. But does it actually help consumers save money? The evidence is mixed.
The New York Times
Your Bubble Is Bigger Than You Think It Is
The New York Times
8 min read · 2020-11-20 · Should you travel to see family for the holidays? First investigate your potential lethality to the older people in your life.
Reader View · Shared by 164, including Karen McGrane, Eric Topol, hakan, uché blackstock, md, Danielle 👩🏻💻, Kristina Halvorson, Jennifer Daniel, Daniel Jalkut, Nathan Tankus, Mathew Ingram, Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Mike Rundle, Dr Ellie Murray, ScD, Kelsey D. Atherton, Brent Toderian, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH, ProfEmilyOster, Maryn McKenna
Social Media Today
Facebook Announces New Advertising Options for the Holidays, Including Product Tags in Instagram Ads
Social Media Today
3 min read · 2020-10-22 · Facebook has announced some handy new promotional options for the holidays, including new custom audiences and product tags in Instagram ads.
Reader View · Shared by 47, including Shawn Venasse, C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt, Socialbakers, Mari Smith, Stephanie A Kowalski
Nautilus Magazine
The Incredible Fig
Nautilus Magazine
8 min read · 2021-12-26 · Happy Holidays. In this special issue we are reprinting our top stories of the past year. This article first appeared online in our…
Reader View · Shared by 128
medium.com
Code with Design — How we Built a Tool to Export React Prototypes from Sketch
medium.com
6 min read · From 2018 · Every year, right before the holidays, we dedicate a week of our time at Tictail to do something that is not part of our normal work. We…
Reader View · Shared by 90, including Simon, Clemens, Michael Duergner, James Young 🇺🇦, Matt, Oliver Reichenstein, Max R. Scheer, Simone Corsi 💻🚀, David Hellmann, designshard
Forbes
This Year’s Top 10 Business Books Will Help You Chart A Successful Future
Forbes
4 min read · 2020-12-04 · In case you’re worried about what to get the boss for the holidays, worry no more! Here is my annual top 10 list of the best business books of the year. There is something here for everyone
Reader View · Shared by 79, including Shep Hyken, Tom Connor, David Meerman Scott, Joseph Michelli, Ph.D., Stefan Diepolder, Dan Gingiss - The Experience Maker™
Time Out New York
The 10 most romantic holidays in the world
Time Out New York
1 min read · From 2019 · A magical train ride, a chocolate-obsessed island and a cliffside hiking destination are among the best romantic holidays in the world right now.
Nautilus Magazine
An Existential Crisis in Neuroscience
Nautilus Magazine
~14 min read · 2020-12-31 · Happy Holidays. This week we are reprinting our top stories of 2020. This article first appeared online in our “Maps” issue in…
Reader View · Shared by 72, including Vaughan Bell, Miguel Angel Escotet, Gregg Caruso, Anita Leirfall
Y Combinator
YC’s Winter Reading List
Y Combinator
6 min read · From 2016 · Our 2016 winter reading list. More than thirty books to check out over the holidays.
Reader View · Shared by 69, including Mark Kaigwa, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Nico Luchsinger, shishir das, Dominik Grolimund, Sara Usinger, -, Chung Chen
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VICE
Do Gas Tax Holidays Actually Work?
VICE
4 min read · Mar 29th · Some states are enacting gas tax holidays to make gas cheaper. More may follow. But does it actually help consumers save money? The evidence is mixed.
TNW
Are unlimited holidays the best company perk? Yes, and no
TNW
3 min read · Apr 28th · What could be a better workplace perk than the freedom to take as many holidays as you want? Here are a few caveats to unlimited vacation.
Reader View · Shared by 6, including Merkstatt
Orlando Sentinel
Economists blast Florida sales tax holidays as a gimmick with little benefit
Orlando Sentinel
8 min read · Apr 7th · Feel-good sales tax holidays may be popular but they don't really help relieve tax burden, economists say.
Reader View · Shared by 6
LAist
Three Religious Holidays Overlap This Weekend in a Rare 30-Year Occurrence
LAist
2 min read · Apr 15th · For the first time in some 30 years, the holidays of Ramadan, Easter, and Passover are overlapping this weekend, marking a time of reflection and renewal.
Reader View · Shared by 6, including 89.3 KPCC
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The Atlantic
The Ancient Math That Sets the Date of Easter and Passover
The Atlantic
2 min read · From 2019 · Why don’t the two holidays always coincide? It is, to some degree, the moon’s fault.
Reader View · Shared by 64, including Connie Ragen Green, Marsha Collier
The Guardian
Artificial intelligence can’t save us from human stupidity
The Guardian
20+ min read · From 2019 · The world in 2019: The vexed politics of our times has obscured the view ahead. Over the holidays we have been examining some big issues on the horizon. Today, in our final instalment, we look at the…
Reader View · Shared by 63, including Ian M Calvert, Oliver Ewinger, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Liliane Ferrari ™, Jochen Burkhard, Debbie Meier ✍️⚖️, Javi Cantón
The Conversation
Sweden’s flight-free movement: how views about holiday air travel are changing
The Conversation
3 min read · 2021-11-30 · Swedish views on holidays are shifting towards reducing air travel, media analysis shows.
Reader View · Shared by 60, including Prof. Kimberly Nicholas
lastminute.com
Book Cheap Holidays, Flights, Hotels & City Breaks
lastminute.com
3 min read · From 2018 · Plan your next trip with the official lastminute.com website. We offer amazing late travel deals. Huge savings on Hotels, Flights, Holidays, City Breaks, Cars, Theatre Tickets & Spa. Book online now & save!
Shared by 94, including Manchester News MEN, Ninja Marketing, The Drinks Business, Steve Faktor, Martin Varsavsky 🇺🇦, EP Turismo, A C Grayling #FBPE 3.5% #Reform #Rejoin #FBPA 🐟, DonDahlmann, The Sun, The Daily Star, hosteltur, Head for Points, Builtvisible, Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, martha lane fox
Entrepreneur
4 Reasons to Get This $25 Smart Home Camera
Entrepreneur
1 min read · From 2019 · Theft is up during the holidays so be sure to keep an eye on your valuables.
Reader View · Shared by 51, including Real Marsha Wright®, Ron McIntyre, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Bernhard Huessy
VANITY FAIR
The Biden Administration Rejected an October Proposal for “Free Rapid Tests for the Holidays”
VANITY FAIR
3 min read · 2021-12-23 · With omicron cases spreading like wildfire, the White House is finally taking steps to make free antigen tests available to all. But this fall, Vanity Fair has learned, it dismissed a bold plan to…
Reader View · Shared by 72, including Jeff Nolan 🇺🇸🚀, worms cited, Erin Kissane, Eric Topol, Jamil Smith جميل كريم, zeynep tufekci, Matthew Herper, Amesh Adalja, Dr. Oni Blackstock, Kelsey D. Atherton, Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦
snap.com
Happy Holidays!
snap.com
1 min read · From 2016 · The holidays are a great time to hang out with friends and spend time with family – it’s always better together! We couldn’t think of a better time to announce Groups, a new way to communicate with up to 16 friends on Snapchat.
Shared by 18, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Falk Sieghard Gruner, Klaus Eck, Johannes Lenz
Hootsuite 🦉
A List of Weird “Holidays” To Celebrate on Social Media
Hootsuite 🦉
7 min read · From 2017 · A fun way to fill up your social media content calendar is to celebrate “micro holidays" that have universal appeal on the internet and loads of potential.
Reader View · Shared by 16, including Keith Keller
The New York Times
When Can the Covid Masks Finally Come Off?
The New York Times
6 min read · 2021-11-20 · Although the end of mask mandates is in sight, restrictions should remain in place through the holidays, experts say.
Reader View · Shared by 41, including News18, Virginia Hughes, Gregg Gonsalves, Monica Gandhi MD, MPH