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Every now and then, you review a product you can’t get along with in any way, shape or form. Sometimes, it’s about the quality of the hardware, but more often it’s about the philosophy of its makers. Imagine trying to review a toilet built by, and for, aliens from the planet Zog: You can appreciate the intention behind it, but you’ll never be able to praise it. That’s the issue I’ve had with Halli


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Google ceo Sundar Pichai
Tech companies continued to dominate the top 10 list.
  • Interbrand's Best Global Brands list has a combined value of $3.6 trillion.
  • Nvidia and Instagram grew quickly, demonstrating the power of high-quality brand experiences.
  • Luxury brands face challenges as Hermès grows and others struggle to keep up.

The best brands in the world include some dominant names and some surprising


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This spiral staircase goes all the way up to the fifth floor.
  • A New York City mansion built in the Gilded Age Beaux-Arts style is on the market.
  • The 11,500-square-foot building has seven floors, including a cellar and a roof.
  • It has passed through many hands over the years, including those of an exiled Russian prince.

While HBO's "The Gilded Age" might be on hiatus — and the


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Legendary restaurateur Drew Nieporent spoke with Business Insider about rising menu prices.
  • Drew Nieporent opened 40 restaurants in 40 years, including Nobu.
  • The restaurateur told Business Insider that he believes restaurant prices have "gotten out of hand."
  • Nieporent has a rule: He won't pay for any meal that costs more than his $750 New York Jets ticket.

When Drew Nieporent opened


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Ina Garten's Eggs in Purgatory
I made Ina Garten's easy eggs in purgatory, and the dish looked stunning.
  • I made Ina Garten's "easy eggs in purgatory" recipe, which is her spin on shakshuka. 
  • The quick dish features store-bought Arrabbiata sauce, fresh herbs, and pecorino cheese. 
  • Garten's dish was super comforting and delicious, and I'd happily make it for any meal of the day.

I've been making


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Japan's government has asked OpenAI not to infringe on anime and manga content that it called "irreplaceable treasures," according to a report from ITMedia seen by IGN. The request was made by a key minister in charge of AI and IP in response to numerous videos from OpenAI's Sora 2 generator that use copyrighted material from Japanese studios. 

"We have requested OpenAI not to engage in any


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Stephen Starr in his newly renovated restaurant, The Occidental, in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025.
Stephen Starr in his newly renovated restaurant, The Occidental, in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2025.

The Atlantic City boardwalk hums with trams transporting tourists to and from buzzing casinos and the historic Steel Pier.

But for restaurateur Stephen Starr, this stretch of wooden planks is more than a backdrop for a family summer


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