Interesting

After a 2011 New York Times expose on its paid-link scheme, Google manually penalized JCPenney -- proof no advertiser was above its search rules.

February 13, 2011 · 1 min read

Stephen Elop's leaked 'burning platform' memo of February 2011: the most brutally honest corporate memo ever, and the prelude to Nokia's Microsoft deal.

February 9, 2011 · 1 min read

In February 2011, Mark Zuckerberg won a restraining order against Pradeep Manukonda, 31, who stalked him across Facebook, his offices, and his front steps.

February 8, 2011 · 1 min read

Steve Jobs at 30, weeks after leaving Apple: a candid 1985 Newsweek interview on getting fired, staying unbitter, and why customers cannot invent the future.

January 26, 2011 · 1 min read

How Apple's iTunes Store beat piracy not with lawsuits but with convenience: 99-cent songs that were simply easier to buy than to steal.

January 24, 2011 · 1 min read

Income tax officials raided the Mumbai homes and offices of Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif on January 24, 2011 over suspected tax evasion.

January 23, 2011 · 1 min read

Four lunch salads worth adding to your rotation: warm lentil, white bean and tuna, chickpea with tahini, and shaved fennel with citrus.

January 19, 2011 · 1 min read

The 2011 IPL auction in Bangalore created 15 millionaires on day one — with Gautam Gambhir fetching $2.4M — while Sourav Ganguly went unsold.

January 8, 2011 · 1 min read

A darkly comic 2010 meme linked Goldman Sachs, the Nigerian scam, and Facebook quizzes. Its point was serious: information asymmetry all the way down.

January 7, 2011 · 1 min read

Fasted cardio burns more fat during the workout — but the long-term fat-loss advantage over fed exercise is far smaller than the myth suggests.

January 6, 2011 · 1 min read