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When Golden Peacock, a Chinese hotel in Malawi’s capital city of Lilongwe, advertised a walk-in interview for waiters, security guards, food supervisors and stewards in 2016, it was simply looking for candidates who had obtained the country’s equivalent of A-level school examinations or high school diplomas. Instead, university graduates armed with degrees in accounting, business […]
When Golden Peacock, a Chinese hotel in Malawi’s capital city of Lilongwe, advertised a walk-in interview for waiters, security guards, food supervisors and stewards in 2016, it was simply looking for candidates who had obtained the country’s equivalent of A-level school examinations or high school diplomas. Instead, university graduates armed with degrees in accounting, business […]
Claude Lelouch is the latest director to turn to smartphones as the next step in cinema. The Oscar-winning French director of the 1967 film A Man and a Woman will shoot a film entirely on his cellphone. But that’s not the only selling point. The Claude Lelouch cellphone movie will be a retelling of the recent […]
Bram Cohen may say his file-sharing platform wasn’t built for piracy, but BitTorrent quickly changed what we do online. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a78dcbd90a60a1343a20dd8/master/pass/0318-WI-APBITT-01_sq.jpg
Women are stretching the boundaries of what was thought possible with their jumps, while men are nailing quads in bunches. Oh, and the Americans no longer reign supreme.
Mahy Kassab, 28, knew she loved driving cars, so in 2015, she started her own venture as an independent driving coach for women in the canal city of Port Said in Egypt. She was born in Saudi Arabia, where only recently women have been allowed to drive. But in Port Said, she soon realized, her […]
Tristan Harris and the Center for Humane Technology wants to spark an ethical tech movement that starts with the people, not companies or Congress. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a7c7068a70cca5b3f8ba49e/master/pass/GettyImages-616906840.jpg
For one of President Donald Trump’s best-known campaign promises — to revive the American coal industry — to succeed, the U.S. is counting on major energy-guzzling economies to purchase the fossil fuel. There’s increasing evidence now suggesting that bet may not be the soundest. After withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and gutting the Clean […]
The 2018 Hyundai Sonata represents a course correction of the sort that just wasn’t needed with the previous-generation model. Besides a few added features here and there, that car really didn’t change much during the course of its lifetime, and frankly, it didn’t need to. When something works, don’t screw it up. It arrived at […]
Engineers have 3D printed a shape-shifting smart gel that could revolutionize biomedical devices and pave the way for a new era of soft robotics. Researchers at Rutgers University invented their 4D printing approach by combining a 3D object with temperature-responsive hydrogel. As temperatures change, so too does the shape of the object. For the experiment, […]
