Nautilus publisher John Steele addresses claims that the magazine owes freelancers $50,000, citing financial struggles and promising to repay all debts. via The source of this content is Nautilus.

Johnnie Walker maintains sales figures with over 200 million bottles sold in 2016, and they are adapting to appeal to younger generations through digital experiences and small batch products. via The Drum

Design enthusiasts can read a snippet of an article about Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv's identity design. via Brand New

Attorneys general have requested a delay to the net neutrality vote. via Engadget

Seven gift ideas for her, from earrings to cookie mix. via Alexandra's Kitchen

The Nieman Journalism Lab features predictions about the future of journalism from various experts.

via The Nieman Journalism Lab

Benedict Evans analyzes Amazon's operating structure, comparing it to a "machine that makes more Amazon". This structure consists of decentralized, autonomous teams operating on standardized platforms for logistics and ecommerce.

This article from Serious Eats is all about the tools you need to measure ingredients for cocktails, covering two main types of measuring tools: jiggers and measuring cups. via Serious Eats

The Not Yorker showcases cover art rejected by The New Yorker and even accepts submissions from illustrators. via kottke.org

Consumer experiences with devices like Amazon Alexa and Google Home are largely positive, with users reporting frequent use and high satisfaction. via VentureBeat

The Chicago Board Options Exchange's introduction of Bitcoin futures has sparked debate about its potential impact on Bitcoin's price and mainstream adoption.

Valet Magazine presents a gift guide featuring ideas all under $20, including suggestions like a car vacuum, hand cream trio, and a book. via Valet.