Robbie Bach On Reinventing Civic Life, The XBox Way Ross Reynolds talks to Robbie Bach, who retired from Microsoft in 2010 at age 49 after leading the company’s successful foray into video games with the... Ross Reynolds
Using Minecraft (And Zombies) To Teach Coding And Math Skills Teenager Alea Frydnlund is creating zombies. “It will attack you if you’re on survival,” she says. “But right now, I’m just on creative.” Jamala Henderson
Media Ethicist Weighs In On 'Inside Amazon' Ross Reynolds talks with Kelly McBride, media ethicist at the Poynter Institute, about the backlash from the New York Times' story "Inside Amazon:... Jason Pagano
Microsoft Will Buy No More Of Its Own Stock For 401K Former and current employees are getting a letter from Microsoft this week. It says no more Microsoft stock will be bought for the company’s 401k plan.... Carolyn Adolph
Why Does Amazon Think It's A Startup? Ross Reynolds talks with Chris Devore, managing director of Techstars, about how Amazon can act like a startup even though it's really not one. Hannah Burn
Under Pressure: The New York Times Digs Into Life At Amazon It’s a bruising, even brutal, workplace where an employee caring for a dying parent is seen as “a problem” and people cry at their desks. Or it’s an... Jason Pagano
UW Courts Students With Disabilities To Engineering Field With New MakerSpaces What if the answer to one of humanities biggest problems was in the mind of someone who could not access the tools to solve it? The University of... Jamala Henderson
My Perks Are Better Than Yours: Tech Companies Compete For Top Talent Todd Mundt speaks with GeekWire's Todd Bishop about the escalating size of benefits packages offered by tech companies. Todd Mundt
Data Insecurity: What We Accept When We Click 'Agree' Here in the internet age we might wonder, are democratic ideals and technological innovations compatible? Most of us leave a wide digital trail in the... John O'Brien
Seattle's New Sport Obsession Is Played With A Mouse And Keyboard Jeannie Yandel talks with New York Times writer Nick Wingfield about e-sports and their rise in Seattle. Hannah Burn