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Prediction markets are eating politics
No one used to argue about the phrase “insider trading.” For decades, those two words connoted a transgression, a crime, something…
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This ‘union-busting’ calculator arms workers with information
When employees dare to organize their workplace, a $1.7 billion industry of consultants and law firms springs into action. According to…
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Meta wants its new AI agent to run your digital life
Meta has unveiled its new personal AI agent, Muse, which it says can actively perform tasks on behalf of its users. Announced by CEO Mark…
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This futuristic student village is now Europe’s largest 3D-printed housing development
New student housing near VIA University College in Denmark is now the largest 3D-printed housing project in Europe—and it shows the…
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This power bank is pure ’90s nostalgia
In the age of iPhones and smart watches, pagers are often seen as relics of the 1990s or dramatic props for doctors in shows like Grey’s…
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Nathan Fielder Got Unusual Access to Elizabeth Holmes Before Prison. Now His Documentary Is Almost Here
The comedian surprised a Telluride Film Festival audience with a first look at the film no one knew he was making over the past 3 years.…
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This 3D-printed alarm clock has an arcade-style snooze button
This alarm clock is almost comically easy to snooze once, but much harder to ignore a second time. [Photo: Endothermal Systems] The…
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The case for common sense at work
“Why isn’t common sense more common at work?” I’ve heard some version of this question more times than I can count, and it’s only…
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Want to improve your performance? Focus on this
There was a time where being a high performer meant putting every other aspect of your life on the back burner and devoting all of your…
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5 myths about being a genius
Below, Dr. Josh Turknett shares five key insights from his new book, The Genius and the Impostor: The Neuroscience of Unlocking Human…
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Do this before you follow a successful person’s advice
Successful people love to share their stories—as they should. Their paths to conventional success involve overcoming challenges and…
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The most powerful network is a diverse one
We know a strong network is important, and good professional relationships are critical for career building. But all too often, it’s easy…
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Great products don’t market themselves
At a recent board meeting, someone suggested that we needed to go hard on PR and marketing to “build hype.” When the phrase “build hype”…
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How women over 40 can use personal branding to reclaim their careers
For decades, Cindy Gallop worked in the advertising industry, building brands. But at 45, she stepped away from her career and built her…
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Tesla’s viral ad for its new Cybercab robotaxi has one glaring problem
The newest addition to Tesla’s fleet of robotaxis is now on the road. While the driverless taxi service previously offered only the Model…
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The security workers who guard OpenAI and Anthropic could go on strike
This week, the security workers who stand guard outside some of Silicon Valley’s most deep-pocketed AI companies decided they were ready…
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Barilla is buying one of America’s fastest-growing mac-and-cheese brands
A fast-growing maker of nutrient-dense macaroni and cheese could soon be elbowing for more shelf space in grocery stores, thanks to its…
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Your 401(k) may be at a record high. Think twice before making this money move
Even as they feel the squeeze from inflation, workers are saving more than ever. The average retirement account balance just hit a record…
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How AI could kill ‘corporate ick’
Imagine a workplace where you spend less time attached to a keyboard, worrying about how to word an email, write a report, craft a…
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Jason Isbell’s Suno lawsuit takes aim beyond AI copyright
Singer-songwriter and musician Jason Isbell is leading a group of artists suing AI music generator Suno, alleging the company has…
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A viral 1990s-style sitcom is putting an AI slop spin on ‘Friends.’ And people can’t look away
For most of the world, a purple New York City apartment with eclectic decor and a sassy blue-eyed brunette might sound like a scene…
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How to navigate a values conflict at work as a leader
In general, your satisfaction with work is driven in part by whether your organization has a mission that is aligned with your values and…
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How gamification is transforming public health
At its core, public health is about driving healthy behavior changes by building awareness, meeting people where they are, and offering…
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Why Costco Members Are Saying the ‘Easy’ Days Are Over
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