Category Archives: Scoop-Enterprise

NASA explores building the Prius of airliners

The agency awarded contracts to develop emission-slashing airplane designs that can take flight by 2050, including a hybrid-electric airliner. (Fast Company)

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Trump resistance begins with over 100 progressive groups gathering Thursday

Working Families Party, MoveOn, Indivisible, and other organizations are convening massive online meetings to strategize for Trump 2.0, beginning tomorrow. (Fast Company)

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Want to help Asheville recover from Helene? Buy our products, say local businesses

While tourism is in stasis following Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina is promoting its boutique manufacturers as a way to start rebuilding the economy. (Fast Company)

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160+ Philanthropists Are Demanding Charity Law Reform

A progressive campaign called Donor Revolt will push for legislation to make private foundations and donor-advised funds pay out more money, more quickly, with fewer strings. (Read on Worth.)

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The Wild Science of Growing Younger

Reversing aging isn’t just a crazy-billionaire fever dream. From the mundane to the revolutionary, many ways exist, or may exist, to soften aging and extend healthy lives. (Read on Worth.)

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How Anti-Aging Hackers May Advance Serious Science

A study found healthy people taking organ-transplant drug rapamycin off-label showed signs of improved health, and even COVID resistance. (Read on Worth.)

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Why New Technology Is So Stressful at Work—and What to Do About It

Anxiety over technological change is escalating, especially thanks to AI. Researchers and therapists offer all sorts of ways to deal with it. (Wall Street Journal)

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Can Mastodon be a Twitter refuge for marginalized groups?

As the Mastodon universe swells (going from about 300,000 active users before the Twitter takeover to over two-and-a-half million as of this writing), hopes are high among longterm users and new arrivals that both the spirit and the technical underpinnings … Continue reading

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Look out, DoorDash: Local meal delivery companies are teaming up

Potentially hundreds of mom-and-pop delivery companies will be available through a new app and website that pair diners with hometown providers. (Fast Company)

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DoorDash drivers: Tech glitches bedevil the meal delivery service

Technical problems are frustrating drivers and could lead to late, cold, or lost orders. Fast Company

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