One Startup’s Struggle to Survive the Silicon Valley Gold Rush
The dark side of startup life in Silicon Valley.
Longform Best of 2014
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Why Women Aren’t Welcome on the Internet
How violent threats made online go unchecked.
The Most Fascinating Profile You’ll Ever Read About a Guy and His Boring Startup
On Stewart Butterfield, the founder of Flickr and now Slack, a wildly popular, difficult-to-describe messaging service designed to kill email.
The American Room
Behind the nation’s closed doors, with YouTube.
The Laborers Who Keep Dick Pics and Beheadings Out of Your Facebook Feed
The grim world of outsourced content moderation.
