Aly Weisman/Business Insider There are many different ways to do Burning Man. While wealthy tech titans like Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, and Mark Zuckerberg erect fancy luxury camps in advance, many others arrive to the playa with no plan and pitch their tents where they find space. But "fancy camps," as they’re called, have become […]
A plane coming from Burning Man crashed, injuring the 3 people on board
Chief David Cochran, Reno Fire Department A small plane coming from Burning Man crashed near the Reno-Stead Airport in Nevada Monday afternoon, according to a report from Fox 11 Reno. One person on board was seriously injured, while the other two were taken to the hospital with less severe injuries. This is a developing story. […]
Timothée Chalamet Takes on King Henry’s Mantle in Netflix’s ‘The King’
Streaming giant Netflix is letting fans know that its original content will not hinder with Disney+ looming on the horizon. Netflix’s latest venture will be an original film centering on the life of King Henry V aptly dubbed, The King. Taking on the mantle of King Henry is indie darling and Academy Award-nominated actor Timothée […]
Hire Leaders for What They Can Do, Not What They Have Done
Three questions to ask about each candidate. Source: Harvard Business Review – Josh Bersin
New York Times columnist Bret Stephens deactivates his Twitter after attacking a professor for calling him a ‘bed bug’
Lucas Jackson/ Reuters David Karpf, a professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University, joked on Twitter that conservative New York Times opinion columnist Bret Stephens was a "bed bug" after news broke that The Times’ newsroom had become infested with the insects. "The bedbugs are a metaphor," he wrote. "The bedbugs are […]
The world’s top hedge fund so far in 2019 has seen its portfolio skyrocket 278%
Reuters / Lucas Jackson The best-performing hedge fund of 2019 has seen the value of its portfolio increase 278% since the start of the year, according to Bloomberg. The Vanda Global Fund, a Singapore-based firm run by Chong Chin Eai, manages about $194 million and trades on Swiss-Asia Asset Management’s fund management platform. The fund […]