Minecraft's powerful new mob just arrived in Java, and I can't wait to see what players build

The Minecraft Chaos Cubed update gets its first Java snapshot, adding the Sulfur Caves biome and a new mob that's perfect for ...

Minecraft Player Finds Clever Sulfur Cube Trick to Travel the End Faster

Learn more on how a player uses a creative Minecraft Sulfur Cube trick to travel across the End Islands swiftly and safely.
AOL

She joined Block to build AI. Weeks later, AI cost her job.

Block’s AI-fueled layoffs are a stark reminder of how little protection even the most future-facing roles have in today’s tech economy—and how quickly the ground can shift beneath the people building ...
Wall Street Journal

Jack Dorsey’s Block to Lay Off 40% of Its Workforce in AI Remake

Block XYZ5.52%increase; green up pointing triangle, the payments company founded by Jack Dorsey that includes Square and Cash App, said Thursday that it plans to lay off 40% of its workforce, or more ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
NPR

How to build a happier, more fulfilling life using "design thinking"

Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode What can you control in this chaotic world? What do you want out of life? Instead of ignoring daunting questions like this, designer Bill Burnett says we should ...
Deadline.com

Bill Block’s GammaTime Teams With Spikes Studio To Build Vertical Shorts Library

EXCLUSIVE: GammaTime, the micro-drama streaming platform launched by former Miramax boss Bill Block, has pacted with Spikes Studio to build a library of premium vertical shorts. The library will be ...
TechSpot

Thousands of players join forces to build New York City in Minecraft at a 1:1 scale

In a nutshell: The most ambitious urban reconstruction in Minecraft's history isn't a fictional metropolis but a near-perfect recreation of Lower Manhattan. Spearheaded by YouTuber and project lead ...
Yahoo

Free Block Kids Contest will bring Lego-style build-off to MSU

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Association of Women in Construction is hosting the annual Block Kids Contest in Springfield this weekend. The event ...
Education Week

How to Build a Reading Block: Two Teachers Share Their Approaches

What should an elementary reading block look like? For such a common part of the school day, it’s surprising to find that there’s no one right answer. More than 40 states have passed legislation ...
Wall Street Journal

JPMorgan Is Planning to Build London’s Biggest Office Block

LONDON—Jamie Dimon, barely done with one mammoth building project on New York’s Park Avenue, is embarking on another this side of the pond. The bank he leads, JPMorgan Chase, said Thursday it would ...