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TL;DR: A wide range of ChatGPT courses are available to take for free on edX.


edX hosts a huge bank of online courses, including a bunch of ChatGPT courses you can take for free. This could be your chance to learn how to make this popular chatbot work for you, without spending anything.

We've checked out everything on offer from edX and lined up a selection of standout ChatGPT courses to get you



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TL;DR: Through 27 October, get a lifetime device license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows at just £30.46 (reg. £167.66).


Though much divides students, working professionals, and business owners, they do share one thing in common: reliance on Microsoft Office tools. Whether it’s typing an essay in Word, organising budgets in Excel, or keeping up with emails through Outlook, these



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If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an



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A woman walks to her damaged home in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Pensacola, North Carolina.
North Carolina residents are reeling from the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and a deluge of misinformation about relief efforts isn't helping.
  • Officials are urging people to stop spreading misinformation amid Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
  • Both Republicans and Democrats have called out misinformation and false rumors.
  • Donald Trump and Elon Musk have amplified false claims.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's style evolution has included boxy T-shirts, new chains, a flashy watch, and now, two new Porsches.
  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been undergoing a style evolution, sporting new jewelry and outfits.
  • Now, his garage will be updated with two new "his and hers" Porsches for himself and Priscilla Chan.
  • Chan's car was retrofitted into what's likely the only Porsche minivan in



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Nithin Hassan moved back to India in 2023 after nearly 20 years in the US
  • Nithin Hassan moved from California to Bengaluru in 2023 to launch his startup.
  • Hassan left a high-paying job at Meta to address urban greenery issues in India.
  • He enjoys building solutions that are close to home for him.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nithin Hassan, who



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Family office employees earn salaries comparable to top finance jobs, but the job calls for versatility and flexibility when managing wealth and relationships for multi-generational families
  • Family offices can pay six-figure salaries but require intense dedication.
  • Selecting candidates often boils down to a "personality fit," recruiters said.
  • Candidates



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Xi is walking a careful line to encourage the economy without overheating it.
  • China's top leaders have unleashed a stimulus blitz to reverse the economic downturn and boost market confidence.
  • Skeptics say it's just not enough for the scale of China's problem.
  • However, some economists say that since China is a top-down system, officials will

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Off-Planet Dreams gives you everything you need to succeed, if you really want that. Help is just a few button-presses away at (almost) all times. Because of that, it feels uniquely accessible for what it is — an “invisible puzzle platformer” designed to trip you up over and over again until you’ve learned enough from your mistakes to move forward. Depending on how you approach it, Off-Planet



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The Federal Communications Commission has given SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary approval for direct-to-cell service using Starlink satellites in areas affected by Hurricane Helene,

SpaceX:

The satellites have already been enabled and started broadcasting emergency alerts to cell phones on all networks in North Carolina. In addition