Vibe coding is the future — just don't trust it (yet)

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Therese Waetcher (not pictured) using vibe coding to improve her Shopify storefront.

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  • Many companies are encouraging employees to vibe code. But there are limits.
  • Developers say vibe coding is best for low-stakes experimentation and not critical work.
  • Still, the buzz around vibe coding has produced a funding frenzy in recent months.

In late June, the CEO of a tech startup halted all

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Trump's Truth Social is getting its own AI search engine — powered by Perplexity

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Trump Media is testing an AI search engine on Truth Social that is powered by Perplexity, an AI company.

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  • An AI search engine powered by Perplexity is now available on Truth Social.
  • Trump Media began public beta testing of the search engine on Wednesday.
  • Social media sites like X and Meta have already integrated AI into their platforms.

Truth Social has entered its AI era.

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I walk to Trader Joe's every week to shop for my family of 4. These 10 items always make it into my cart.

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I've lived in New York City for 18 years and make weekly treks to the nearest Trader Joe's.

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  • I'm a dad in New York who walks 20 minutes to the nearest Trader Joe's to shop for my family. 
  • My kids enjoy eating the chain's butternut-squash ravioli and Cosmic Crisp apples.
  • I like to buy myself Trader Joe's jerk-chicken burritos and organic Bolivian coffee.

I'm a New Yorker who walks 20 minutes to

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Marvel Might Finally Be Moving on From One of Its Most Hated Characters

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Paul Rabin might just be one of the most unpopular additions to Spider-Man continuity since 'One More Day'—but as Marvel Comics twists Spidey's relationship drama once more, it seems like fans are still far away from getting what they really want.

I'm a pediatrician with 2 sons. Here's how I keep my family healthy during back-to-school and 3 key items I always have on hand.

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Dr. Angela Mattke is a working parent with two sons in school.

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  • Before back-to-school is in full swing, plan ahead and know what your work's illness policy is.
  • Know who you can rely on to pick your sick kid up from school if you can't get time off.
  • This article is part of "The Working Parents Back-to-School Survival Guide," a series of real-life tips for navigating the school
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Why 2025 might be a good year to buy a home after all

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According to Redfin, home prices declined in 14 of the 50 largest US metros in the last week of July.

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  • Redfin found that home prices fell in 14 of the 50 largest US metros during the final week of July.
  • The price dips are a result of higher mortgage rates, which have cooled buyer demand.
  • With fewer buyers, sellers are offering more perks to those still in the market
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Bank of America juniors will be reassigned — but not fired — if they accept PE jobs

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  • Bank of America joined other firms in asking junior bankers to disclose future job offers.
  • This follows similar policies by JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi, and Morgan Stanley.
  • BofA's approach seeks to balance conflict-of-interest concerns with young bankers' ambitions.

Bank of America's junior bankers are the latest young cohort on

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I spent a year traveling around Europe to find where I wanted to live. After several misses, I've settled into my dream city.

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I traveled around for a year to find the best European city to live in.

Fleurine Tideman

  • At the end of 2023, I decided to travel around Europe to find a new place to call home.
  • I visited cities in Spain, Greece, and the UK before settling in the perfect spot.
  • I've now been living in London for a few months, and couldn't be happier with my move.

By the time I turned 18, I'd lived in four different

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