Florida's climate exodus has already begun — and it's only going to get worse

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Climate Crisis
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Climate change is making disasters like hurricanes more devastating and frequent, and Floridians are already being forced to flee.

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The state's climate exodus has already begun

How a grand attempt to improve airline travel backfired — and ended up turning flying into a total nightmare

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Travel
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Shortsighted decisions that prioritized efficiency and price cuts over quality and comfort have made air travel and airline customer service a total mess.

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It all started with one dumb law

ChatGPT is for suckers

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The new Google and Microsoft chatbots get stuff wrong and lie. So why do we fall for their shtick?

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The tech meltdown comes for Gen Z

Tech Insider : Economy
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The class of 2023 can't find work in Silicon Valley — and that could cost Big Tech in the long run.

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Artificial intelligence's dirty secret

Tech Insider : Economy
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Behind the AI chatbots and delivery robots are human workers, hidden from sight, keeping everything running.

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Meet the hidden human workforce behind the boom in artificial intelligence

The new ChatGPT clones from Google and Microsoft are going to destroy online search

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Relying on artificial intelligence for online searches will accelerate the spread of disinformation.

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Sure, Google's answer to ChatGPT will save you time. But it'll also lie to you.

I've been a Wall Street economist for 15 years. The deluge of crappy analysis being spouted by so-called 'experts' has never been worse.

Tech Insider : Economy
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A new ecosystem of alarmist analysts is using low-quality data to push a narrative of stock market doom and recession gloom.

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If an 'expert' is warning you that the market is about to crash, check their math

How Gen Z and the Great Resignation created a wave of overinflated job titles

Tech Insider : Economy
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Associates are now "partners," and everyone's a "senior executive VP." Why did regular-old job titles suddenly get so pompous-sounding?

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Silicon Valley needs to stop laying off workers and start firing CEOs

Tech Insider : Economy
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Tech CEOs shouldn't be making $280 million a year or even $1 a year — they should be fired for poorly managing some of the largest companies in the world.

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Now laid-off employees are paying the price

I settled the gas stove debate with a $69.99 induction cooktop from Ikea

Tech Insider : Politics, Economy, Technology
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