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Atlassian's founders lost ~$7.2B in wealth in 2026, behind AppLovin's three founders, amid a SaaS rout; TEAM is down 45%+ YTD, the Nasdaq 100's worst performer (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Atlassian's founders lost ~$7.2B in wealth in 2026, behind AppLovin's three founders, amid a SaaS rout; TEAM is down 45%+ YTD, the Nasdaq 100's worst performer  —  Michael Cannon-Brookes became a billionaire in his 30s and one of Australia's richest tech executives with the initial public offering …

Rev. William Barber On Why Jesse Jackson Didn’t Become President, But Still Won

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber explains how Jackson’s historic presidential runs were victories for democracy.

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Sources: Uber is moving to bar drivers with convictions for violent felonies, sexual offenses, and child or elder abuse, after an NYT report in December 2025 (Emily Steel/New York Times)

Emily Steel / New York Times:
Sources: Uber is moving to bar drivers with convictions for violent felonies, sexual offenses, and child or elder abuse, after an NYT report in December 2025  —  The New York Times revealed in December that the ride-hailing giant approved drivers with many types of criminal convictions, including violent felonies.

The Elder Scrolls 6's new update will make fans happy

Todd Howard calls Fallout 76 and Starfield a "creative detour" as he gives an Elder Scrolls 6 development progress update, including the game's engine

How plant-based marketing took over everything — even diapers

Nothing has made me appreciate the sheer scale and power of targeted advertising like having children. Months before the births of both my kids, it felt like every ad I encountered wanted to sell me baby products. And on seemingly every product were the same two words in bold letters: plant-based.  I’m not kidding. Diapers, […]