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7 cocktails that will be everywhere this summer, according to bartenders and mixologists

7 cocktails that will be everywhere this summer, according to bartenders and mixologists

Spritzes, palomas, gimlets, and passion-fruit margaritas are some of the many cocktails bartenders and mixologists think...

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I compared barbecue burgers from Burger King, Shake Shack, and Smashburger. The winner tasted surprisingly premium.

I compared barbecue burgers from Burger King, Shake Shack, and Smashburger. The winner tasted surprisingly premium.

After trying barbecue burgers from Burger King, Shake Shack, and Smashburger, I thought the most expensive one was worth...

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Many tourists overlook the toe of 'The Boot' in Italy, but I think it's one of the most underrated regions

Many tourists overlook the toe of 'The Boot' in Italy, but I think it's one of the most underrated regions

Instead of wading through tourist crowds in popular Italian cities and towns, I travel to Calabria's gorgeous beaches, m...

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I transferred from my small college to a larger university. I transferred back just a semester later.

I transferred from my small college to a larger university. I transferred back just a semester later.

I transferred from Central Connecticut State University to the larger University of Connecticut. I then learned that not...

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For my 40th birthday, I wanted a day entirely to myself. As an introverted mom, I just needed a break.

For my 40th birthday, I wanted a day entirely to myself. As an introverted mom, I just needed a break.

As an introverted mom, I wanted to spend my 40th birthday alone. I took myself to afternoon tea and watched a movie, and...

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A 64-year-old retiree built an AI platform to help him with a legal case — and become closer with his wife

A 64-year-old retiree built an AI platform to help him with a legal case — and become closer with his wife

Brian Rezendes, 64, has vibe coded a platform to help him manage a complex legal case, as well as websites to manage dai...

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The AI boom is creating surging demand for this nontraditional tech job

The AI boom is creating surging demand for this nontraditional tech job

The expansion of AI data centers is spurring demand for security roles, as these facilities face increased threats and p...

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I was fired from a tech startup and moved to Costa Rica to build my own business. I'm healthier, calmer, and more confident now.

I was fired from a tech startup and moved to Costa Rica to build my own business. I'm healthier, calmer, and more confident now.

When Jennifer Lankford lost her job in 2019, she started a PR consultancy and moved to Costa Rica. She now makes six fig...

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Drone racers might seem like ideal combat pilots. But trainers say they have to relearn almost everything.

Drone racers might seem like ideal combat pilots. But trainers say they have to relearn almost everything.

Ukraine's drone operators often have to fly slowly or have their drone wait a long time before attacking. That's a diffe...

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In the new Gilded Age, everything is a private club

In the new Gilded Age, everything is a private club

In an age of heightened loneliness and uncertainty, private clubs are selling camaraderie and controlled environments — ...

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What smart people are saying about Anthropic's IPO

What smart people are saying about Anthropic's IPO

Anthropic's IPO filing adds fuel to one of the hottest markets for new listings in years. Here's what market watchers an...

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Russia launched 37% more attacks but still lost ground in May, Ukrainian war tracker says

Russia launched 37% more attacks but still lost ground in May, Ukrainian war tracker says

DeepState UA said it was Russia's first month of net losses since 2023, when Ukraine launched its major summer offensive...

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Investors see a warning in Andrew Left's conviction

Investors see a warning in Andrew Left's conviction

One financial intelligence firm warned of increased scrutiny for other short sellers after Left was found guilty on 13 c...

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Brooke Shields, 61, says one career move helped her stay relevant even in 'the darker times'

Brooke Shields, 61, says one career move helped her stay relevant even in 'the darker times'

"But don't let them tell you that because you're not like so-and-so or this, that you somehow don't have value,&quo...

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Silicon Valley's new slogan: Let's get physical

Silicon Valley's new slogan: Let's get physical

Silicon Valley's AI boom is moving into robotics as OpenAI, Meta, Tesla, and startups race to give AI a body....

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The fight over Bari Weiss' '60 Minutes' overhaul is getting uglier

The fight over Bari Weiss' '60 Minutes' overhaul is getting uglier

"60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley exposed a key point of tension in the Bari Weiss era during a fiery ex...

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Sam Altman says companies embracing AI the most are actually hiring

Sam Altman says companies embracing AI the most are actually hiring

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AI can be a "convenient way" for companies to explain layoffs....

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I went to the official Roland‑Garros watch party in NYC that promised to transport me to Paris. Here's why it felt like a soft launch for the US Open.

I went to the official Roland‑Garros watch party in NYC that promised to transport me to Paris. Here's why it felt like a soft launch for the US Open....

The first Roland-Garros NYC Experience promised to transport fans to Paris as the French Open's official watch party. It...

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Sam Altman weighs in on the AI IPO race after Anthropic files to go public

Sam Altman weighs in on the AI IPO race after Anthropic files to go public

Hours after Anthropic filed paperwork for an IPO, Altman said OpenAI is not focused on the timing of who goes public fir...

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VC Bill Gurley says Anthropic is 'midwifing a deity' by 'building a species that's superior to humans'

VC Bill Gurley says Anthropic is 'midwifing a deity' by 'building a species that's superior to humans'

"I don't think they think they're writing software. I think they're midwifing a deity here," tech investor Bil...

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Amazon's AI jackpot: Its $8 billion Anthropic holdings are now worth $74 billion

Amazon's AI jackpot: Its $8 billion Anthropic holdings are now worth $74 billion

Amazon's $8 billion Anthropic investment is worth $74 billion, reflecting massive valuation gains for the AI startup....

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I ordered the same meal at Texas Roadhouse and Outback Steakhouse. The winning chain had lower prices and better bread.

I ordered the same meal at Texas Roadhouse and Outback Steakhouse. The winning chain had lower prices and better bread.

I ordered the same meal of sirloin steak, an appetizer, and dessert from Texas Roadhouse and Outback Steakhouse to see w...

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OpenAI researcher says early-career tech workers should treat jobs as test drives

OpenAI researcher says early-career tech workers should treat jobs as test drives

Gabriel Petersson, a researcher at OpenAI, said that young workers can benefit from bouncing around different companies ...

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I thought I kept getting food poisoning. It turned out, a tick bite changed how my body reacts to red meat and pork.

I thought I kept getting food poisoning. It turned out, a tick bite changed how my body reacts to red meat and pork.

I've been living with alpha-gal syndrome for nearly 18 months. It's changed my life in both good and bad ways....

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I'm the primary caregiver to my 87-year-old mom. It's the least I can do after all the years she watched out for me.

I'm the primary caregiver to my 87-year-old mom. It's the least I can do after all the years she watched out for me.

Trisha Martin says becoming her 87-year-old mother's caregiver after a stroke changed both of their lives. She says it's...

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Amazon's satellite internet chief addresses Blue Origin explosion: Read the memo.

Amazon's satellite internet chief addresses Blue Origin explosion: Read the memo.

A Blue Origin rocket exploded last week. Amazon is partly relying on New Glenn rockets to launch its Leo internet satell...

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Star Wars was dethroned at the box office by two scrappy original movies. It could be a turning point for franchise films.

Star Wars was dethroned at the box office by two scrappy original movies. It could be a turning point for franchise films.

Audiences are seeing movies like "Obsession" and "Backrooms" instead of "The Mandalorian and Gr...

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Sports sponsorships fuel great technology stories, said Deloitte's US CMO, Scott Mager

Sports sponsorships fuel great technology stories, said Deloitte's US CMO, Scott Mager

Deloitte's Scott Mager shared his thoughts on evolving CMO roles, AI, sports sponsorships, and tech to enhance branding ...

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I spent years working at Aldi. Here are 8 frozen foods I still always buy when shopping for just myself.

I spent years working at Aldi. Here are 8 frozen foods I still always buy when shopping for just myself.

As a former Aldi employee, I think the best frozen foods to get when shopping for one include sushi, Kirkwood chicken, a...

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I'm a professional baker. I tried 10 desserts from Whole Foods' bakery section, and there are 4 I'd purchase again.

I'm a professional baker. I tried 10 desserts from Whole Foods' bakery section, and there are 4 I'd purchase again.

Whole Foods' bakery section has a range of cookies and cakes. Here are the best desserts to buy and which to skip from a...

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How vibe coders are winning big playing small ball

How vibe coders are winning big playing small ball

Vibe coders using AI to solve simple problems, contrasting the high-stakes, risky AI investments in Big Tech....

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I left my dream job and moved to Texas for love. My marriage didn't last, and neither did living in the South.

I left my dream job and moved to Texas for love. My marriage didn't last, and neither did living in the South.

Although leaving my dream job in Seattle and living in Texas for a long-distance partner didn't work out perfectly, I do...

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'Compute is profit': 3 big takeaways from Jensen Huang's keynote in Taiwan

'Compute is profit': 3 big takeaways from Jensen Huang's keynote in Taiwan

Jensen Huang's speech was jam-packed with new releases, including the RTX Spark which aims to reinvent the personal comp...

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1 trillion

'Big Short' investor Michael Burry says neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1 trillion

Michael Burry said there's "nothing" in SpaceX's IPO filing to warrant a trillion-dollar valuation, and Anthro...

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I cooked with Wolfgang Puck at Spago. He showed me how to make his famous pizza.

I cooked with Wolfgang Puck at Spago. He showed me how to make his famous pizza.

The smoked salmon pizza has been on the menu at Spago, Wolfgang Puck's first restaurant, for over 40 years. The dish has...

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Tech investor Bill Gurley says AI doomers are ignoring a lesson from the Industrial Revolution

Tech investor Bill Gurley says AI doomers are ignoring a lesson from the Industrial Revolution

The veteran VC says innovation has historically created prosperity, and he believes AI will too....

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My husband's family has run the same company for 170 years. I married into it at 24, and now my role is 'family president.'

My husband's family has run the same company for 170 years. I married into it at 24, and now my role is 'family president.'

Jill Gardner helps lead her husband's eighth-generation family business through family engagement and legacy planning. S...

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I live in Houston and earn $285,000 each year. Here's how I plan to save more than half my income this year.

I live in Houston and earn $285,000 each year. Here's how I plan to save more than half my income this year.

A Houston resident shares how she budgets to live below her means with a $285,000 income. A used car, secondhand clothes...

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The 25 highest-paying jobs that don't require a bachelor's degree

The 25 highest-paying jobs that don't require a bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree isn't always needed to land a high-paying job, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed....

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Jensen Huang says now is an 'incredible time' to be a software company

Jensen Huang says now is an 'incredible time' to be a software company

Huang said that because many AI agents will be doing work, they will be using "more tools than ever," keeping ...

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