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Kirra Dickinson ditched the corporate ladder and has never been happier.
Kirra Dickinson ditched the corporate ladder and has never been happier.
  • Kirra Dickinson, 28, ditched corporate life in 2022 for her mental health and to create content. 
  • She chose to "descend the corporate ladder," a phrase a millennial comedian coined on TikTok. 
  • A career coach says it's common among millennials and Gen Zers uninspired by their career paths.

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The Rabbit R1 and the Humane Ai pin are two AI-focused devices that have intrigued many tech enthusiasts, but after influencers and reviewers got a hold of these gadgets, the critical reception was disastrous.

Journalists with early access to the Humane Ai pin dragged it to hell and back for its disappointing performance, with YouTuber MKBHD's scathing critique arguably putting the final nail in



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Some of the best and brightest Anker power banks are on sale via Amazon and directly from the company. These deals include the 20,000mAh Prime portable charge, which is down to $90 from its usual price of $130. That’s a discount of 31 percent and matches a previous record low.

Anker products are all over our list of the best power banks, and we named the Prime charger as the best ultra-premium



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Humans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today, scientists document a male orangutan named Rakus using a plant with known medicinal properties to help heal his facial wound. While there have been other recent accounts of animals using medicine in the wild, this…

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Alex Karp, the cofounder and CEO of Palantir, looks ahead
Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp arrives for a US Senate bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Insight Forum at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 13, 2023.
  • The CEO and cofounder of Palantir isn't a fan of campus protests against Israel.
  • He called the protests "pagan" and joked that some protesters should travel to North Korea.
  • He also said he had 

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A Cameraman stands in a crosswalk surrounded by knocked over toilets.

If you have a child under the age of 14, the word "Skibidi" might ring a bell. But for many parents, this word and the YouTube series it comes from can be a bit perplexing.

Our quick guide to the phenomenon answers all your basic questions about Skibidi Toilet and its appeal to young people.

What is Skibidi Toilet and who created it?

Skibidi Toilet is an animated video series created by Georgian



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I visited two Express stores in Manhattan, NY.
  • Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April, and it's closing 95 branded stores in the US.
  • I visited some of its NYC locations to see what the merchandise looks like.
  • One analyst said Express failed to adapt to the post-pandemic world of remote work.

Express has been a clothing retailer staple in malls across the US for years but filed



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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
&quotPutin's war has already been a failure for Russia on many levels," CIA director William J. Burns wrote in an opinion article for Foreign Affairs.
  • Russia needs to keep its war with Ukraine going or risk an economic hard landing, Elina Ribakova wrote for the Financial Times.
  • The country's military industry has been a major driver of structural economic strength

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Chinese tech giant Huawei has been secretly funding research in America despite being blacklisted, as reported by Bloomberg. The cutting-edge research is happening at universities, including Harvard, and the money is being funneled through an independent Washington-based research foundation, along with a competition for scientists.

Bloomberg found that Huawei was the sole funder of a research