That 'Useless' Liberal Arts Degree Has Become Tech's Hottest Ticket

By George Anders. In less than two years Slack Technologies has become one of the most glistening of tech’s ten-digit “unicorn” startups, boasting 1.1 million users and a private market valuation of $2.8 billion. If you’ve used Slack’s team-based messaging software, you know that one of its catchiest innovations is Slackbot, a helpful little avatar that pops up periodically to provide tips so jaunty that it seems human. More...reases odds of marriage 3-4%, U.S. researcher found. Read more...