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How Amazon stopped using 15 billion plastic air cushions a yearIn the past, a typical box from Amazon arrived packed with plastic air pillows. Last year, the company used nearly 15 billion of the inflatable...
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How to give a presentation at work in your non-native languageFor most of us, presenting confidently and clearly in our native language is hard enough. But communicating in another language is marked by...
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What the web looked like in 1994, the year it became the internetWhat was the World Wide Web like at the start? Long before it became the place we think and work and talk, the air that we (and the bots) now...
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The TSA’s facial recognition program could protect privacy rights. Here’s howThe Federal Aviation Authorization Bill passed last month , but one element was missing: a bipartisan amendment to pause the TSA’s ongoing facial...
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Dot, an AI companion app designed by an Apple alum, launches in the App StoreAfter using a new AI app called Dot for the better part of a year, I told Dot I’d be writing a story about the experience, and asked what I...
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Hybrid work really is effective, according to new researchFor most of the last 100 years, most white-collar employees left their homes early in the morning, spent eight-ish hours at the office, and then...
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How employers can improve the hiring process for Gen Z candidates in 4 simple stepsRecently, an interview experience between a CEO and a Gen Z candidate went viral for all the wrong reasons. And before you ask, it wasn’t about...
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Inside the new high-tech vault that keeps Shakespeare’s rarest books safeGreg Prickman is cagey about the security details around the massive new glass vault on display at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington,...
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These developers used to flip houses. Here’s why they’re pivoting to high-end remodelsHigher home values and a stubbornly high interest rate has meant more Americans, even the well-off, are sitting on their homes , decreasing...
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This Kansas district is running out of water—and its leaders won’t do anything to stop itJETMORE, Kan. — An inch or two of corn peeks out of the dirt, just enough to reveal long rows forming over the horizon. Sprinkler engines...
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Why your boss still values performative busyness—and what to do about itWorkers feel a lot of pressure to prove that they’re productive, but research shows that “ performative busyness ” and “ stress-bragging ” can be...
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Instagram users are getting worried about AI scraping their photosIf you’ve scrolled through Instagram lately, you’ve likely come across an odd message in people’s feeds. Stories and posts are popping up,...
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‘Era of rights retractions’: How abortion bans are changing young AmericansAdolescence and young adulthood is a time of identity formation , when young people figure out who they are and who they want to be. One of the...
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Mixed feelings: A new study shows creatives are fully embracing AI, but not all are happy about itJoe Kessler thinks AI is at an inflection point. As the global head United Talent Agency ‘s research, data and strategy arm called UTA IQ,...
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Why your home’s thermostat temperature doesn’t feel rightPicture two homes on the same street: one constructed in the 1950s and the other in the 1990s. There are no trees or other shade. The air...
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Amputations and iron hands: How modern surgery came aboutThe human body today has many replaceable parts, ranging from artificial hearts to myoelectric feet . What makes this possible is not just...
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Musk’s xAI supercomputer will get server racks from Dell and Super MicroDell Technologies and Super Micro Computer will provide server racks for the supercomputer that Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence...
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Tropical Storm Alberto becomes the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane seasonTropical Storm Alberto formed on Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast to be a busy hurricane...
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Netflix taking on Disneyland? The streaming wars expand to real-world experiencesRather than planning a family trip to Disneyland next year, your family might be planning an adventure to Netflix House instead. Netflix has...
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‘Bigger than baseball’: How Willie Mays inspired generationsLong after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could...
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Netscape at 30: What the defunct browser can tell us about the modern internetWhat can you do with a 30-year-old version of Netscape Navigator on a modern computer? From a practical standpoint, not much. Vintage web...
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Meet the dark horse of the housing market ‘portal wars’ that Sam Altman is invested inWant more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub ...
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What matters more to success, talent or hard work? A psychologist explainsThe relationship between talent and effort is rather more complex than people think. Historically, there has been a tendency to regard both...
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Early career conversations young workers need to haveEarly in our careers , there is much to think about and look forward to. Whether we choose a profession aligned with our educational background...
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What mouse mover technology teaches us about the future of workTools that keep a worker’s online status as active, often known as “mouse movers,” are the newest technological debate of the virtual work...
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Amazon slammed with £1.1B data abuse lawsuit from UK retailersThe British retailers association also takes aim at Amazon’s “Buy Box,” claiming that Amazon manipulated which retailers were selected for the...
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Applications open for Women of Colour Executive ProgramCalling all ambitious Women of Colour in Victoria! Applications are now open for the second year of the Women of Colour Executive Leadership...