The nation wanted to spend the July 4 weekend paralyzed by “Hamilton,” dazzled by the 1800 presidential election, and imagining a time when politicians were arguing through pamphlets and long letters rather than 280 character tweets. And then of course Twitter interrupted. They took us back to the 2020 race. …
Read More »Slack now lets you choose when to receive notifications per day, which means you can finally stop receiving Slack pings over the weekend. Previously, Slack allowed you to configure when it was “available” to receive notifications, but those preferences would also carry over to the weekends. That meant you could …
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Nearly 6,300 Texas-based companies received loans from the federal government valued at more than $ 1 million this spring, representing a significant injection of government money into the state as the federal government struggled to keep the economy afloat. Within that sum, nearly 400 Texas companies received loans in the …
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The city of Wellington, New Zealand at night. Westend61 | fake pictures The New Zealand government unveiled plans for a program that aims to address greenhouse gas emissions in the construction and construction sector, and potentially protect the built environment against the impacts of climate change. Initially, the Building for …
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Photographic illustration of Slate. Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images. Coronavirus diaries is a series of papers that explore how the coronavirus is affecting people’s lives. For the latest public health information, see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. To view Slate coronavirus coverage, click here. This …
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