Monday, October 5th

Opinion | 5-Hour Workdays? 4-Day Workweeks? Yes, Please (Published 2019)

Sick of round-the-clock work emails and Slack messages? Here’s some hope.

Monthly Roundup #44: July 2026

It’s a quiet week so let’s do the monthly right on schedule.

New 60 Minutes Boss Only Lasts 15 Minutes

Give him the business, Scotty.

One Courageous Correspondent

What happened inside “60 Minutes” this weekend

Turmoil at CBS News After Bari Weiss Pulls a ‘60 Minutes’ Segment

Several veteran correspondents questioned how Ms. Weiss, the new CBS News editor in chief, had handled the segment, after she defended her decision on a call with the newsroom.

Speaking with Machines (virtual hackathon) · Luma

One rule - don't build UIs. Date: Saturday June 21, 2025 Location: Completely virtual - join from anywhere Timing: 8 hour hackathon with kick off at 8am…

Vega Breaks Her Silence

The fired “60 Minutes” correspondent revealed stunning new details about how CBS News management tried to meddle in her reporting, according to an audio recording obtained by Status.

meetings/2025/telcons/12-01-minutes.md at gh-pages · w3ctag/meetings

Minutes of all TAG Meetings and Calls. Contribute to w3ctag/meetings development by creating an account on GitHub.

Sync Conf Community Day · Luma

After the main day of Sync Conf, we're running a community day! We'll be open from 10am - 5:30pm and can use the space for small group discussions, demos,…

Digital News Report 2026

As the world changes at accelerating speed, news media report and update on these events around the clock, jostling for a share of the four to five hours each day that people devote to their smartphones. For some, this means new opportunities to stay close to news stories as they unfold; for others, it risks creating a sense of overload. 

Circuit Breakers -- A Conference for Workers Organizing in Tech

Circuit Breakers is a conference for organizers and activists in the tech industry to come together and learn, build community, strategize, and recognize our collective power. It will be held October 17-18, 2026, in New York City.

Why the '996' schedule is capturing the interest of Silicon Valley leadership

The "996" schedule is 12-hour shifts, 6 days a week and it's captivated Silicon Valley tech leaders. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with academic Margaret O'Mara about this workplace trend.

Bari Weiss Defends ‘60 Minutes’ Decision in Staff Memo: ‘This May Seem Radical’ but ‘No Amount of Outrage’ Will ‘Derail Us’

CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss and other top executives defended a recent decision to spike a "60 Minutes" report on the plight of deportees

Three Days of Trump's "Energy Ceasefire": One Side Has Paused, and Nobody Has Said the Terms

On 10-12 I wrote up the first night of the "energy ceasefire" Trump announced on 10-11. A day later there is enough to compare the claim with a short record....