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'Pretty privilege' in job interviews is a real thing, say experts. But you have more control than you realize.

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 07:31

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pretty privilege in interviews — "Pretty privilege" in job interviews is real.
courtneyk/Getty Images

Careers, culture, Careers, job-interviews, privilege, appearance, Work

People online took less than 24 hours to find a man accused of ghosting his pregnant wife. The law seems to be on their side.

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 11:56

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internet sleuths — Internet sleuths can find almost anyone (stock image).
Sean Anthony Eddy/Getty Images

culture, News, social-media, internet-sleuths, Feminism, Women, vigilantes

A German art museum fired an employee for secretly hanging up one of his own paintings

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 06:27

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Pinakothek der Moderne on February 10, 2020, in Munich, Germany. — Pinakothek der Moderne on February 10, 2020, in Munich, Germany.
Hannes Magerstaedt/Getty Images

culture, News, art-museum, artist, art, Germany, news-uk

YouTube's relentless grind is causing an OG creator exodus. Jacksepticeye may be next.

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 05:06

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Jacksepticeye — Jacksepticeye, one of YouTube's biggest gaming stars, says he has been considering retirement.
Jacksepticeye

culture, Media, jacksepticeye, YouTubers, gaming, games, content-creators

There was a huge spike in people Googling that their 'eyes hurt' during the eclipse

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:56

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States that googled — Google searches for 'eyes hurt' spiked in states bisected by the solar eclipse's path of totality.
Screenshot/Google Trends

Tech, culture, solar-eclipse, vision, eclipse-glasses, eye-doctor, eyesight

Snapchat is walking back a friend-ranking feature after reports of teen anxiety

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 13:29

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Symbolic photo: The Snapchat app is displayed on a smartphone — Snapchat's Solar System feature will now be off by default, though paid subscribers can turn it back on.
Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images

Tech, Parenting, culture, Snapchat, solar-systems, snapchat-plus, evan-spiegel

Some Gen Z women are crushing on ChatGPT's evil alter ego

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 08:27

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Young woman on phone at night — Young women are ask ChatGPT's alter ego DAN to act like their boyfriend.
courtneyk/Getty Images

Tech, culture, chat-gpt, AI, artificial-intelligence, tiktok, Women

The biggest secret at work: your office crush

Mon, 04/08/2024 - 05:58

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Illustration of two office chairs. — All around the office, your managers, direct reports, and peers are spending some untold portion of company time daydreaming about or flirting with each other.
Mikel Jaso for BI

Careers, Discourse, culture, Discourse, discourse-freelance, metoo, Careers

Google's executive productivity advisor says these 2 common 'pitfalls' are making people less efficient at work

Sat, 04/06/2024 - 07:39

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Google.

ALAIN JOCARD/Getty Images

Careers, Tech, culture, google, Career, Productivity, office-culture

Insider Today: Nantucket's 'free' homes

Sat, 04/06/2024 - 07:00

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Nantucket Island shoreline with classic seaside homes — On Nantucket, the rich and famous splash out eight-figure sums for dream vacation homes.
J. Greg Hinson, MD, www.ackdoc.com

Tech, culture, Newsletters, Newsletter, insider-today

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