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  • Emma Kanngiesser is a 22-year-old content creator on OnlyFans who earns most of her money from messaging.
  • 60% of her conversations are non-sexual and her most loyal fans are often busy corporate men.
  • Kanngiesser quit her job and works eight hours a day from a co-working space to build her business. 

This is an as-told-to story with Emma Kanngiesser, a 22-year-old content



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  • The construction industry is facing a labor shortage of about 500,000 workers this year.
  • The worker shortage is pushing up housing costs amid a national housing shortage. 
  • Industry experts say the US needs to invest in creating a pipeline from schools to construction sites.

When the pandemic hit the US in the spring of 2020, construction projects of all


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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

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Our yearlong cottage renovation stretched out more than three years. The work still isn't done.

As I stood in my newly renovated bathroom, watching water spill over the shower edge and flood the room, I alternated between rage and exhaustion. Even with my untrained eyes, I could tell that the lip of the shower was improperly leveled, which led to water cascading to the floor


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Sara Bustillo de Castro found she was healthier and happier living in Madrid than in the UK.
  • Sara Bustillo de Castro, a VP and mom-of-two, spent two years living in Cambridge, UK.
  • She said she decided to move to Madrid for better childcare and because she found the UK lonely.
  • Bustillo de Castro said childcare is more affordable in Spain and people were more friendly



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Whether you’re rocking the latest iPhone or Android, one big question popping up is “Do I need a VPN for my phone?” Phones are our everyday companions, helping us communicate with friends and family, look information in a split second, and get lost down a rabbit hole of social media posts.

With Apple stopping over $2 billion in fraudulent transactions on the App Store and built-in security like



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With modern-day whodunnit shows like Only Murders in the Building and A Murder at the End of the World embracing the mystery-solving power of technology, sometimes it's nice to see a show go back to basics. And when I say "go back," I mean "travel back in time to Tudor England," which is where Hulu's Shardlake takes place.



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Challengers is on everyone's minds, and for good reason.

Luca Guadagnino's riveting tennis drama about the relationship between tennis players Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), Art Donaldson (Mike Faist), and Patrick Zweig (Josh O'Connor) is already one of 2024's best films. It's sensual, it's heartbreaking, and it'll pump you full of so much adrenaline, you'll leave the movie theater feeling like the



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TL;DR: Through May 5, a lifetime license to VSDC Video Editor Pro is on sale for $24.97 (reg. $49).


Video editing is as much of an art as it is a skill. Many need to edit videos for work, whether they're a vlogger, marketing manager, or small business owner getting their name out there. Others just enjoy the process and the end result. If you're looking to elevate or begin your video editing skills