Announcing the 2nd Stephen Dixon Award for Short Fiction We’re pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the second annual Stephen Dixon Award for Short Fiction, in honor of the extraordinary work and life of long-time McSweeney’s author Stephen Dixon. The Stephen Dixon Award for Short Fiction recognizes an emerging fiction writer who is experimenting with form and expanding the boundaries…

Health and wellness brands, how are you dealing with Meta announcing new advertising restrictions? What Meta has announced is super vague. It’s also unclear to me how they are implementing this from a technical standpoint. Eg. are they flagging for product names, categories, etc? On my end, I am developing a few backup plans for my health and wellness brand clients. Would love to hear what other folks are doing to prepare for this. submit…

Announcing the International Library of Youth Writing For many years, at 826 Valencia and McSweeney’s, we’ve collected startlingly great publications from youth writing centers around the world. But there has never been a physical space where they’re displayed, and we thought there should be such a space. When the storefront at 849 Valencia opened up, we saw an opportunity. Welcome to The Internati…

Announcing TubeSync – Sync YouTube playlist offline An app made with Flutter that lets you sync YouTube playlists offline. I’m building an open source alternative of YouTube Music, like NewPipe for YTMusic Checkout at https://github.com/khaled-0/TubeSync submitted by /u/khaled_is

Palantir jumps 11% to a record after announcing move to Nasdaq Palantir’s stock has been on a tear since the company’s better-than-expected earnings report last week, which was a day before the U.S. presidential election.

23andMe reports sales decline a day after announcing plans to cut 40% of workforce Embattled genetic testing provider 23andMe said Tuesday that revenue declined from a year earlier, a day after the company announced a cost-cutting plan.

Apple Leaks M4 Max Chip Icon Ahead of Announcing New MacBook Pros Oops! Eagle-eyed developer Charlie Joseph today discovered that Apple has leaked its upcoming high-end M4 Max chip through an image uploaded to its website. The discovery was shared with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman on social media. It is already pretty obvious that Apple plans to announce new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M4, M4 Pro, …

Metal Music Festival Faces Band Withdrawals After Announcing Kyle Rittenhouse as a Guest submitted by /u/whatisoo

LPT: If you plan to start a business, ensure you can own the domain name before announcing it. I’ve seen multiple friends announce a new business opportunity with a name, logo, and everything… ONLY for them to pivot a week later when they can’t get a domain name or register the business they want. submitted by /u/anoiing

Announcing the Return of Our Column Contest To celebrate our twenty-fifth anniversary of online existence, we’re happy to announce the return of our Column Contest. We held this contest annually from 2009 to 2015 and published dozens of talented writers, like Casey Plett, Taylor Harris, Ali Fitzgerald, and Vinson Cunningham. We’re excited to read and post new work from captivating, divers…

Android Developers Blog: Announcing Policy Updates To Support App Quality on Google Play submitted by /u/MishaalRahman

May rips A’s owner while announcing retirement Athletics relief pitcher Trevor May ripped owner John Fisher while announcing his retirement on his Twitch stream Monday, telling Fisher to “sell the team.”

Mark the date! Announcing OxygenOS 14’s launch date (September 25) submitted by /u/FragmentedChicken

WeWork plunges another 11% after announcing reverse stock split to try and keep NYSE listing Once valued at $40 billion on the private market, WeWork is now desperate to keep its NYSE listing by trying to push its stock price back above $1.

(@OpenAI on Twitter) Announcing ChatGPT for Android! The app will be rolling out to users next week, and you can pre-order in the Google Play Store starting today submitted by /u/MishaalRahman