I download dozens of new apps every year. Here are my favorite social media alternatives to TikTok and Instagram.

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Gen Z-ers are taking to Pinterest to find their aesthetic and figure out interview fits, an exec for the platform says

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A Pinterest executive said Gen Zers use the platform to find their unique aesthetics.

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A Pinterest exec who used to work at Meta says she looks for a defining quality in potential hires

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Pinterest executive Ayumi Nakajima said there is one thing she always looks out for in potential hires.

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Pinterest predicts these 21 trends will rule the 2026 aesthetic. Take notes.

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Vintage toys, fashion, and interior design will make a comeback in 2026, per Pinterest.

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Why Pinterest's CEO is betting the company's future on search

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The question managers should ask to see whether to 'take action' on an employee, according to a former Stripe HR leader

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HR pro Rachel Lockett said that "engaging in the hard conversation" about employee performance can "lead you to the clarity that you need to take action."

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I left the Bay Area and moved to Barcelona after my tech layoff. It felt like losing my identity, but I'm so much happier now.

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Steph Kumar relocated her family from the Bay Area to Barcelona after getting laid off and founding her own company.

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How Pinterest became a secret weapon for a social-media marketer and boosted her revenue by $30,000 a month

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Colorado-based creator Kenda Laney uses Pinterest to direct traffic to her social media accounts and sell digital products.

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I quadrupled my Big Tech salary by changing jobs 8 times. I learned how to negotiate pay and when to walk away.

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Jean Kang is a former senior program manager.

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The Best Free AI Art Generators, Ranked

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What is AI art? Well, of all the many, many ways armchair philosophers have come to define art and the act of human expression, AI-generated images don’t have much in relation. There is certainly skill in knowing the correct type of prompt to get the results you want, but there’s no real intent behind an image. If the…

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