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We haven’t seen reports of widespread problems with the iPhone 8, but Apple revealed late Friday that it’s opening a Logic Board Replacement Program. According to the company “a very small percentage” of phones sold between September 2017 and March 2018 — the first six months they were on sale — have a manufacturing defect […]
Enlarge (credit: iFixit) With the launch of every new iPhone comes an accompanying teardown from iFixit uncovering exactly what’s inside of Apple’s latest device. The iPhone X is no exception, as the popular gadget repair site pried open the much-anticipated handset shortly after it went on sale on Friday. The teardown reveals a phone that […]
When Donald Trump spoke recently against the NFL players who have been kneeling during the national anthem, he was embracing a well-established tradition of opposition to the civil-rights protests of black athletes. During the 1960s, white sportswriters, politicians, and fans widely demanded that athlete-activists like Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, Bill Russell, and John Carlos “stick […]
We rarely buy cars based on logic, it’s usually about the emotional reaction to a vehicle. How it looks, how it drives and the way it makes you feel when you’re seen behind the wheel often seals the deal. Sometimes, though, cars are thrust upon us. Your first car might be a hand-me-down or maybe […]
The team has had their troubles with the Logic Gate board game, so is it time to put it out to pasture? The group meets with Hari from element14 to help determine how much it would realistically cost to bring the product to market with the components used. Karen and Ben discuss the lessons learned […]
The social company’s rules for determining what constitutes a protected class doesn’t always allow for nuance. https://media.wired.com/photos/595434f838978176dacc57bb/master/pass/FacebookCensorshipHP-134365781.jpg Wired
Facebook has more than two billion users, and ensuring that the discussion between them remains civil is an understandably difficult task. But, if evidence found by ProPublica is true, the company’s own policy on hate speech may cause unreasonable disparities in how comments are moderated. The report claims that Facebook has built a comment moderation […]
The team’s having trouble with the Logic Gate board game and needs your input. Behind all good games is a fun concept, whether it’s racking up points or solving puzzles. Now, the team needs help identifying what this could be for their Logic Gate board game. Also in this episode, Ben puts together the pieces […]
With any product, it’s always important to get the major decisions out of the way first. Who’s the intended audience? What will it look like? How can we make it portable? And, most importantly, how do we keep the cost down? Join Karen and Ben as they plan out the their logic gate board game. […]
For years, whenever people have seen their livelihoods vanish, politicians have told them to “move to opportunity” or to “get more skills and work harder.” Embedded in their message is the assumption that there is no way to stop the market’s force, and that the best people can do is to fight for their tiny […]
