Latest articles Thursday August 18, 2016

1. Featured Story: In death, where is the Gawker for Gawkering Gawker?

   Nick Denton reportedly hid away $12.8m for a rainy day. Gawker's fearless army of snarkers united in silence.

   By Paul Bradley Carr

1. Katia Beauchamp on the moment she realized sexism was still alive and well in tech

   “We crushed through every KPI and we just didn’t have the same access to capital. It was harder than it should have been.”

   By Sarah Lacy

   From the Gender Wars desk

2. Finally there's a great Lyft billboard campaign (unfortunately it was produced by Uber)

   Lyft’s billboard game is about as milquetoast as Uber is aggressive.

   By Sarah Lacy

   From the Sharing Economy desk

3. Facebook's awfulness as a blog platform: Your responses

   Earlier this week I shared my concerns about Facebook as a blogging platform.

   By Paul Bradley Carr

   From the From the Trenches desk