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Wired

» Programming Languages May Finally Be Reaching a Status Quo
» Your Chicken’s Salmonella Problem Is Worse Than You Think
» How to Stop Google From Tracking Your Location
» Star Wars News: Disney Would Like Its Movies Back Now, Please
» Watch a Harlem Globetrotter Sink a Shot from a Plane
» GE Smart Countertop Microwave Review: Future Food
» Best Smart Speakers (2018): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Cortana
» You Don't Have to React to Every Post and Text You See—Promise
» A Mind-Bending Avalanche Animation That Could Save Your Life
» Hacked Water Heaters Could Trigger Mass Blackouts Someday
» Fax Machines Are Still Everywhere, and Wildly Insecure
» To Identify a Hacker, Treat Them Like a Burglar
» A Clever Android Hack Takes Advantage of Sloppy Storage
» Hackers Turned an Amazon Echo Into a Spy Bug
» Invisible Mouse Clicks Let Hackers Burrow Deep into MacOS
» The Techies Turning Kenya Into a Silicon Savannah
» Alex Jones Tops This Week's Internet News Roundup
» Elon Musk’s Tweets, Tesla Might Go Private, Uber Loses in NYC, and More Car News
» Police Departments Need to Stop Posting Mugshots on Twitter
» The Creative Ways Your Boss Is Spying on You

All Over the Map

» Gorgeous Panoramic Paintings of National Parks Now Online

Make

» This Massive Utility Knife Is A Masterpiece Of Woodworking
» Furniture, Art, and Beer: Makers in Grand Rapids, Michigan
» Weekend Watch: Cheap Homesteading
» Tips of the Week: Reviving Saw Inserts, Makeshift Clamp Caulking Gun, Water Resistance Hacks, and More
» Edible Innovation: Re-Making the Future of Fishmeal
» Alexa 9000 Brings A Space Odyssey To Your Home
» Impact Reactive Snare Drum Lights
» Let’s Robot Offers An Open Telepresence Platform For Everyone
» Making Milk Jug Skulls
» Using Ubiquitous Tech To Assist The Visually Impaired

Ask a Manager

» I disagree with my restaurant’s new policies to fight drug use, should we make job offers by email, and more
» I saw an email from my boss saying it’s a “relief” I’m quitting
» your workplace isn’t your family — and that’s OK
» do I have to teach my coworkers my hard-earned skills?
» my family business is a mess, I give a really low salary expectation, and more
» weekend free-for-all – August 11-12, 2018
» are work parties really just … work?
» open thread – August 10-11, 2018
» can local businesses ethically accept volunteer help, are quick “thanks!” emails annoying, and more
» 4 updates from letter-writers (the office supplies, the delayed honeymoon, and more)
» should I be worried I’m overpaid?
» what glorious all-staff emails/memos/rants have you received at work?
» director is asking about my struggling coworker, an ethical dilemma, and more
» is my husband’s chronic unhappiness at work really about him, not his jobs?
» I’m so burned out at work
» I manage an easily distracted manager, and it’s frustrating her employees
» my old boss got my coworker fired from her new job, awkward elevator encounter with the CEO, and more
» 5 updates (sleeping in the office, the engagement ring, and more)
» how to explain your weaknesses in a job interview
» my very nice coworkers talk to me like I’m a child – and I think it’s because of my autism
» taking weeks off a new job to let a tattoo heal, our intern brings slime to work, and more
» update: my boss wants to give me his kidney — but I don’t want it (second update)
» is it OK to take vacations and share clothes with your boss?
» our fundraiser lets us “pie a manager in the face”
» my boss pushes me to take vacation days I don’t have, my coworker uses lolspeak, and more
» weekend free-for-all – August 4-5, 2018
» Ask a Manager in the media
» open thread – August 3-4, 2018
» I was led out to a parking lot mid-interview, is it better to apply to jobs on Mondays, and more
» 4 updates from letter-writers (the coworker with panic attacks, interviewing with hair loss, and more)
» my nosy coworker keeps joining my conversations
» ask the readers: helping a coworker who’s grieving
» visible bra lines at work, my boss repeats my ideas as his own, and more
» angry boss writing angry memos – the next installment
» how can I get more feedback from my boss?
» I think my life coach is giving me bad advice
» bad morale “points of no return,” my office book club is always late, and more
» how do I handle questions about my religion at work meetings?
» my new job is all admin work — and I didn’t sign up for this
» my coworker brings her five kids to our work meetings
» cook dinner without all the work
» my boss chastised me about my menstrual cramps, job-searching with four vacations already booked, and more
» am I supposed to confirm interviews the day before?
» my employee keeps venting to his coworkers but won’t talk to me
» I suck at my job but am otherwise a delightful person