
ICYMI - When Your Kid Catches You in the Lie
Kids notice more than parents think, and new research from McGill University shows that when children see parental honesty and behaviour fall out of alignment, their moral reasoning shifts in measurab...
20 Juni 9min

NEW - Hard Work Doesn't Get You a Raise. This Does
Showing up every day feels like it should count for something, but master certified coach Rachel Levy explains why a manager hears that as nothing more than doing the job. The real lever in any raise ...
20 Juni 10min

NEW - Throwback Thursday: The Music Pirates Lost. The Artists Still Lose
Everybody who built an MP3 library remembers the tools. Winamp, Napster, the slow crawl of dial-up giving way to broadband fast enough to actually steal music in bulk. This one walks through 1999, the...
19 Juni 9min

ICYMI - Napster Broke the Music Industry. Then Became It
Music industry commentator Eric Alper on the two years that permanently rewired how the world hears music, and why the streaming subscription you pay today traces directly back to a college kid's side...
19 Juni 9min

SHIFTHEADS: Why Ottawa Won't Like the Answer on Food Prices
Food professor Sylvain Charlebois on why Canadian grocery prices are so high, what a Lidl store in Cork, Ireland reveals about what we're actually paying for, and why Ottawa's new Competition Bureau f...
19 Juni 9min

NEW - The Lawsuit That Made Spotify Possible
Twenty million users in year one. Eighty million at the peak. Then a lawsuit took Napster down in about six months. This one walks through how a platform built by Sean Fanning in June 1999 grew that f...
19 Juni 8min

Shiftheads - Electric Car Owners Are Cashing Alberta's Gas Cheque
Instead of cutting the gas tax, Alberta sent residents a flat hundred dollar cheque, and the math broke almost immediately. Journalist Rob Breakenridge explains why electric vehicle owners, who pay no...
19 Juni 9min

Why Spotify Started Out Just as Shady as Napster
Twenty-five years after Napster got shut down, the company that replaced it built its own empire on a strikingly similar shortcut. Tech expert Carmi Levy breaks down how Napster's 80 million users for...
19 Juni 9min




















