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One of my favorite places in Croatia is Rab Island.
  • I've been visiting Croatia annually for the last 30 years, and am still enamored with the country.
  • "Game of Thrones" fans should take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Lokrum Island for a day trip.
  • My family and I love visiting Rastoke, which looks like the pages of a storybook came to life.

Thirty years ago, I fell in love with Croatia's


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Diego Sabino of The Only Caviar.
Diego Sabino of The Only Caviar.
  • Diego Sabino is the cofounder and CEO of The Only Caviar, which he runs with Aaron Paul.
  • He starts his mornings around 6 a.m. and cooks a fresh meal for his son every day.
  • He also chooses not to take meetings on Fridays so he can focus on preparing for the week ahead.

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The author (left) is helping her sister out for Christmas.
  • My family decided not to give holiday gifts and instead to help each other out with home projects.
  • Each person in the family gets a day when we all come over and lend a hand.
  • It would've been easier to buy each other gifts, but his feels much more meaningful.

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The author remembers her father over the holidays by telling his stories and looking at blue Christmas lights with her son.
  • My father died three years ago, and ever since, I've had a hard time with the holidays.
  • He loved blue Christmas lights and telling family stories.
  • To remember him, I'm incorporating his favorite things into my own rituals.

Walking by the holiday


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Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray in a Back to the Future parody from the firm's holiday video
Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray in a Back to the Future parody from the firm's holiday video

We're in the thick of the holiday season, and that can only mean one thing on Wall Street: Blackstone's annual holiday video is out.

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AI trainer Alexander Vasylenko.
  • I started training AI while between jobs, but now I do it after work and on the weekends.
  • I'm doing this work so that I'm prepared for when AI can do my day job as an investment analyst.
  • In my two years of AI training, I've already seen the models get much better.

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  • Tesla has registered 1,655 vehicles for its Bay Area ride-hailing service with the CPUC.
  • When the service launched in August the company had 28 cars and 128 drivers, the CPUC said
  • Tesla's Robotaxi is not registered as an AV in the state, and operates as a ride-hailing service with FSD.

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Tesla secured a permit that allows the company to operate a ridehailing service with autonomous vehicles in Texas.
  • Tesla is recruiting factory workers and sales staff to be AI operators for its "Robotaxi" service.
  • The company is offering workers extra hours to help drive its fleet in the Bay Area.
  • Tesla has registered 1,655 cars in San Francisco

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Collibra CEO Felix Van de Maele
Collibra CEO Felix Van de Maele
  • Collibra CEO Felix Van de Maele said he wants to hear how prospective employees will use AI.
  • Over the past year, he said internal use of AI has increased.
  • Van de Maele said one of the hang-ups for enterprise AI is fine-tuning the models to each company.

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A phone displaying the New York Times game 'Connections.'

Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you know team names.

As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of


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