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Parkour coach Tan Shie Boon trains seniors
parkour classes – In Singapore, parkour coach and Movement.sg founder Tan Shie Boon runs weekly classes for people in their…
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Newark retiree cuts groceries by $100 through coupons
Newark retiree – John Goldstein, a 75-year-old retiree in Newark, New Jersey, says rising prices squeeze fixed incomes—especially Medicare premiums.…
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Waymo robotaxis ran out of power in SF gridlock
Waymo robotaxis – Waymo said that during San Francisco’s July 4 celebrations, severe gridlock and unplanned road closures—including after Golden…
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Friend group organizing thrives without glamour or control
simple coffee – A reluctant organizer describes why she always ends up coordinating her friend group—despite feeling vulnerable, not wanting…
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Clair Health raises $11.6 million to track hormones
Stanford cofounders Jenny Duan and Abhinav Agarwal’s Clair Health raised $11.6 million in seed funding to build a hormone-tracking wearable,…
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China Eastern long-haul: great crew, messy booking
A 13-hour China Eastern economy flight from Osaka to Rome via Shanghai delivered kind service and on-time arrival—then stumbled on…
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Andrew Tobias says tax hike welcome—fruit basket please
Andrew Tobias, a New York City millionaire and member of Patriotic Millionaires, says he supports higher taxes on the wealthy…
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AI-native startups shrink teams, cut entry-level hires
A new working paper from Harvard Business School and INSEAD finds AI-native startups are building smaller, flatter teams with fewer…
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AI gets Shapiro off his desk, fast drafts
Zack Shapiro, founder and managing partner of the AI-native law firm Rains, says artificial intelligence has taken the tedious drafting…
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Daniel’s two-job hustle hits new monitoring hurdles
secretly juggling – A medical professional in Texas has kept two full-time remote jobs going under mounting pressure: one employer…