Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer revealed this afternoon that the NFT marketplace is laying off about 20 percent of its employees. Finzer did not indicate how many people that represented. A Forbes article in January celebrating Finzer and his co-founder Alex Atallah’s $2.2 billion net worth (each)…
Play Wordle with your friends in this new board game. | Image: The New York Times and Hasbro The hit online puzzle Wordle is being turned into a multiplayer board game. The New York Times, which purchased Wordle earlier this year, is partnering with Hasbro to bring Wordle from the digital world to the physical…
Restaurants can sneakily make their menus greener with a few simple tricks. Brock Wegner on Unsplash The food and beverage industry—a major supply chain that encompasses farming, processing, and food distribution practices—is part of the global food production system, which is currently responsible for around 26 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The…
Facebook is testing a way for users to have up to five separate profiles tied to a single account. The social media giant says the test allows users to dedicate different profiles to specific groups they want to connect with, such as one dedicated Facebook feed exclusive to their friends and another one just for…
Wordle is going IRL. The wildly popular daily word puzzle that launched a thousand clones (and flooded your Twitter feed with square emoji) is being turned into a physical board game, according to a New York Times press release Thursday. Billed as a “brand-new product that delivers classic Wordle gameplay, but now in an all…
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference urging the inclusion of the Civilian Climate Corps., a climate jobs program, in the budget reconciliation bill, outside of the U.S. Capitol on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told reporters on Thursday that “the systems are not working”…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon Prime Day 2022 has come to an end but there are still plenty of leftover deals to be found at Amazon and other competing stores. Some of the best lingering deals you can still take advantage of include deep discounts…
Elon Musk with his mother, Maye Musk. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok Elon Musk’ large family includes multiple millionaire entrepreneurs. Musk has divorced three times and has nine children, including two with his ex-partner Grimes. They include twins he had quietly with one of his executives, court documents seen by Insider show. Elon Musk has had a wild…
Ivanka Trump arrives to a press event where her father, Donald Trump, announced his candidacy for the US presidency. Christopher Gregory/Getty Images Unlike Donald Trump’s wife, Melania, Ivanka Trump has been at the forefront of her father’s campaign from the onset — gracing numerous news networks and voicing her opinion in editorial pieces. If Trump is elected president,…
South African Errol Musk who was visiting his son Kimbal Musk in Boulder, CO on Friday, March 28, 2014. Musk is the father of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk Denver Post Photo by Cyrus McCrimmon Elon Musk’s father told The Sun he’s had a second child with his 35-year-old stepdaughter, Jana Bezuidenhout. The 76-year-old echoed Elon’s…
