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Steam reviews tend to be a medley of serious, helpful, jokey and meme-y, but Valve is looking to switch that vibe up a bit. The company has started publicly testing a new "helpfulness" system that will bring useful reviews to the top and effectively demote the fun ones, depending on what the user wants to see.

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A plane takes off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on June 05, 2024.
  • Airport workers in Phoenix, Charlotte describe dangerous conditions during extreme heat.
  • They joined fast-food and farm workers this week in demanding employers provide water, AC, and rest.
  • Five states and some cities have heat protection policies, but enforcement is inconsistent.

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A Southwest Airlines plane.
  • A Southwest Airlines employee has been charged with theft.
  • The employee told police he printed $79,000 worth of flight vouchers, according to a complaint obtained by BI.
  • He has since pleaded not guilty to the charges.

A Southwest Airlines customer service agent based at St. Louis Lambert International Airport has been charged with theft after


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Kim Dotcom is being extradited to the United States to face long-standing criminal charges relating to his defunct file-sharing service Megaupload. The order was signed by New Zealand Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith according to Reuters, who said that “Mr Dotcom should be



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Nadia Mohd-Radzman is on a mission to get people eating more fava beans for their mental health.
  • Fava beans contain a chemical called levodopa that can be converted into dopamine.
  • A scientist is researching the bean to see if it can reduce depression symptoms.
  • Nadia Mohd-Radzman shared her three favorite fava bean recipes.

Nadia Mohd-Radzman, a food security research associate at the



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The author wasn't taught financial literacy and plans to make sure his kids are better set for the future than he was.
  • Growing up, there was little talk about money, and I didn't receive financial literacy education.
  • Not understanding the basics of money led to $180,000 in debt.
  • Here's how I overcame the debt, built savings, and am creating a financial legacy for my children.

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Crying at work can show people you care about your job and make you appear more human, according to HR expert.
  • Consultant Rachel Weaven has worked in the HR industry for 20 years.
  • She said crying at work isn't always a bad thing but it depends on your office culture.
  • Who you are with, why you're crying, and how often it happens can impact how it's perceived.

If you've ever cried



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Parents can offer support to their teens in their job search.
  • Trying to secure a first job can be a great learning experience for a teen.
  • But it can also be a tough process, and it's tempting for parents to step in and take over.
  • Experts say offering encouragement is always good, but parents should avoid applying for teens.

Job or internship experience is key to setting young people up for



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Dr. Michael Roizen eats seven foods a week that he hopes will boost his longevity.
  • Dr. Michael Roizen is an expert in longevity and uses scientific research to shape his lifestyle.
  • He shared the foods he added to his diet that are linked to a longer lifespan.
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Trumpet cofounders Rory Sadler and Nick Telson-Sillett
  • Trumpet, a London-based B2B sales startup, has raised $6.35 million in seed funding.
  • Founded in 2021, Trumpet aims to centralize the B2B buying experience with collaborative tools.
  • The funding will help Trumpet expand to the US and build a go-to-market team in the UK.

Trumpet, a London-based B2B sales startup, has raised $6.35 million in