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Features · October 2026 Issue

Sheryl Leysner Is Building a Design Business Around What Others Leave Behind

The founder of an interior architecture studio and Ruwe Bolster discusses upcycling, commercial discipline, and learning to give her team room to lead.

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The Brief — Week of Oct 19, 2026

Coverage this week spanned AI's accelerating disruption of work and infrastructure, a fresh wave of India-linked capital deployment, leadership succession stories at legacy tech…

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We Build Cathedrals Without Nets

Founding a firm is a lousy way to make money or maintain a standard of life yet we can't help but build.

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The Decision That Took Microsoft Office Beyond Windows

On his 52nd day as Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella stood on a stage in San Francisco and did something the company had avoided for years: he put Office on an iPad. The downloads were enormous. But…

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