I loved living in a big, famous city for 10 years, but I'm much happier now that I moved to a seaside town outside of it

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View of colorful buildings and docked boats in Bangor
These days, I'm happy living in my seaside town.

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Moving from Kentucky to New York City was full of surprises. Here are 5 things I learned.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
The writer stands on a college campus with a
A few things surprised me when I moved to New York City from Kentucky.

Jade Garnett

I'm an American who visited Dubai for the first time. Here are 11 things I wish I knew before I went.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel
The writer wears a traditional abaya at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque; View of Dubai skyline
I learned quite a few things when I visited Dubai.

Rachel Dube

Indonesia's $30 billion purpose-built new capital city is not going to plan

Tech Insider : Economy
Nusantara
The new presidential palace, Istana Garuda, in Indonesia's new capital city, Nusantara, in August 2024.

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These 6 US cities are the greatest 'engines of the global economy' beating financial hubs like London and Singapore, a study of 1,000 cities worldwide says

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
The Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline including the Salesforce Tower are seen in this view from the bay on Monday, March 9, 2020.
The Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline including the Salesforce Tower are seen in this view from the bay on Monday, March 9, 2020.

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The Silicon Valley investors who secretly bought up $800 million in Northern California real estate reveal unexpected plans for 'a city of yesterday'

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A long stretch of road in California farmland leads into the horizon, which is dotted with wind turbines.
A stealth campaign by Silicon Valley elites with a dream of turning a swath of California farmland into a new age city has ranchers who live here challenging their tactics as well as their motives.

JOSH EDELSON

A mystery company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires has purchased tens of thousands of acres of land for more than $800 million to build a new city near San Francisco

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Marc Andreessen, Lauren Powell Jobs, Michael Moritz
Left to right: Marc Andreeseen, Lauren Powell Jobs, and Michael Moritz are some of the prominent Silicon Valley investors who have backed Flannery Associates's pursuit to build a new city in California.

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