Brendon Ellis
Santa Claus Might Be Coming to Town
Even if the vast majority of Americans will never accept Christmas tunes before their Turkey-day feast, many still recognize the importance of getting ahead of holiday shopping. ...
iPhone the 13th
It’s that time of year again. Crunchy leaves gently tumble to the ground, pumpkin spice wafts out of your corner Starbucks, and Apple unveils the latest iPhone. The iPhone 13 is ...
“We are Young” by fun. (feat. Allergies)
Recently, we took a deep dive into Americans’ stomachs to figure out what makes vegetarians and carnivores tick. It was dark in there, so we’ve emerged donning our tiny ...
What Puts the D-I-E in Diet?
Walking into a Burger King today is a rather different experience than it was just a few short years ago. It’s hard to say what time travelers from 2018 would be most surprised to ...
Are Santa's Cookies Tracked, Too?
In the wake of historically massive data breaches, increasingly frequent ransomware attacks, and scandalous misuses of social media user data, technology companies are facing ...
Will Dunk for Food
On Monday, June 21st, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously ruled that the body governing college sports, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), cannot ...
We All Scream for Streaming
Video streaming might feel familiar and practiced. But in the not-so-distant past, we drove to Blockbuster to rent flimsy plastic boxes with even flimsier film inside. And while ...
Portion Problems
Trash day is a who’s who competition of e-commerce detritus. Not only do we all get to see which neighbor is doing her part to pad Amazon’s bottom line, but also who drinks the ...
Aspire to Inspire
Together with Populace, a think tank dedicated to building a world where all people have the chance to live fulfilling lives in a thriving society, we developed a landmark private ...