Olympic skier Ben Ogden, 25, credits a soothing hobby for helping him relax after winning silver

Tech Insider : Sports, Business
Ben Ogden celebrates after the finish line of the Men's Sprint Classic on day four of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
Ben Ogden won silver in the men's cross-country skiing sprint at the Milan Cortina Games, ending the US's 50-year medal drought in the sport.

Federica Vanzetta/Nordic Focus/Getty Images

The AI future doesn't have to be grim: Get a hobby

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business
benjamin chipman holding up a purse
Benjamin Chipman is one of the younger Americans enjoying hobbies.

@benchipman5/TikTok

How to find a hobby

Tech Insider : Sports
Vintage illustration of a woman with jewelry and other consumer goods, 1948. Screen print.

GraphicaArtis/Getty Images

Pickleball is tech’s hottest new club. Here’s why it’s gaining popularity in Silicon Valley.

Tech Insider : Sports

It's Monday, reader. I want more time outside playing pickleball and California Dreamin' (it's an Asian song btw. iykyk). I miss my South Brooklyn pickleball community, but hope to find a consistent place to play in San Diego.

Subscribe to hobby