Cartoon by P.C. Vey. For more: http://nyr.kr/XqIgzK

In February, the Yahoo C.E.O. Marrisa Mayer banned employees from working at home. The decision, which bucked the growing trend of telecommuting in the corporate world, drew a great deal of criticism. James Surowiecki recently weighed in for the magazine, explaining how Mayer’s policy might work for her company. In this video, Surowiecki explores the issue further, touching the positives and negatives of telecommuting and how it’s best implemented.

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Cartoon by P.C. Vey. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/YoFbNC

“Making Money” is a series on the different ways that people throughout New York City make money. This is the first installment.

Kelly Stout observes one of New York City’s shoe shiners at work: http://nyr.kr/14q9Sm7 

Photograph by Ilona Szwarc.

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Cartoon by Tom Cheney. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/UwJ8Mk

Cartoon by Mick Stevens. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/T30jX1

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Cartoon of the day by Drew Dernavich. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/Txd3rc

Cartoon of the night by Lee Lorenz. For more: http://nyr.kr/SUuDVN