Articles filed under Washington Post
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Zappos says 18% of company has left following its radical "no bosses" approachJan 24, 2016 6:35 am - A little less than a year ago, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh made his employees a deal. If they couldn't get behind the online retailer's radical new management system called "h...
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How to win from Powerball, even if you lostJan 24, 2016 6:33 am - A video emerged last week that shows servers and chefs at a restaurant in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, bursting into shrieks of celebration because they thought they ha...
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How Google's driverless car stacks up against the competitionJan 24, 2016 6:33 am - Carmakers from Tesla to Volkswagen are trying to make drivers obsolete, handing control of the wheel to a computer that can make intelligent decisions about when to turn...
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Her dying husband left her the house and car, but he forgot the Apple passwordJan 23, 2016 6:43 am - After Peggy Bush's husband, David, succumbed to lung cancer last August, she liked to play card games on their iPad to pass the time. The 72-year-old resident of Victori...
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Moms are the secret weapon of the fastest growing 'news' site of 2015Jan 23, 2016 6:42 am - You have probably never heard of the LittleThings.com - and Little Things is really proud of that. They've only been around 15 months, too short a time to be a household...
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These are the worst passwords of 2015Jan 23, 2016 6:41 am - Our passwords are bad, and we should feel bad about it: Every year, SplashData releases a list of the most popular passwords discovered in data breaches released online ...
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App reviews: DragonBox Algebra 5+, 1 Second EverydayJan 23, 2016 6:40 am - If "algebra" is a scary word in your house, then maybe it's time to try a different approach. DragonBox Algebra 5+ is the first in a series of mobile games that makes al...
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How to use Twitter without going insaneJan 23, 2016 6:38 am - Over the past few weeks and months (and years, really) there have been a series of essays/think pieces about the growing irrelevance or uselessness of Twitter. Google "q...
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The brief life and sudden death of Stolen!, the app for trading peopleJan 23, 2016 6:37 am - Stolen!, the addicting game app that in its few weeks of life earned such accolades as "problematic" and "a privacy minefield" - that referred to itself in its own App S...
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Wikipedia just turned 15 years old. Will it survive 15 more?Jan 23, 2016 6:36 am - Editor's note: Andrew Lih is an associate professor of journalism at American University and the author of the book "The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Cr...