‘A scary situation’: As Wall Street assails Harvard, students worry about their futures

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There's a growing generational rift between elite schools like Harvard and the banks and law firms that employ their graduates.

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There's an old joke that goes: The hardest thing about Harvard is getting in. But simply being on campus this week has put that idea to the test. 

Tech workers trying to live longer are turning to buzzy peptide treatments

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Peptide therapies have taken off since the onset of the pandemic and the rise of weight loss drugs like Ozempic.

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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.

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Here are the best and most daring looks from TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

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GV general partner Frederique Dame, NEA partner Danielle Lay, and Insight Partners managing director Rebecca Liu-Doyle speak onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 at Moscone Center on September 20, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
GV general partner Frederique Dame, NEA partner Danielle Lay, and Insight Partners managing director Rebecca Liu-Doyle listen to a founder speak onstage during a pitch contest at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023.

Testosterone parties are the latest biohack for Silicon Valley tech bros

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T Party founder Jeff Tang shares his tips for naturally boosting testosterone levels on Tparty.org.

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Sam Altman thinks Silicon Valley has lost its culture of innovation

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Sam Altman feels Silicon Valley has lost its innovation culture, saying great research hasn't happened there in a "long time."

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Silicon Valley billionaires want to build a new city in rural California, but locals are skeptical of the project: 'Their secrecy has caused a lot of problems'

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Image shows the rural community of Rio Vista, California. It features a brown, wooden farmhouse, long grass and some parked RVs.
Rio Vista, California is a rural area, but billionaires want to utilize the land to erect a new city.

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This is how the billionaires planning a new city near San Francisco imagine their utopia could look

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A mock-up illustration shared onCalifornia Forever's website that shows people cycling on a road near houses and trees
Cycling and green space feature in plans for the new community.

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A mayor told the investors who want to build a new city in her backyard to 'take their billions of dollars and go back down to Silicon Valley'

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Flannery Associates has been buying up land in Solano County.

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It's doubtful that Silicon Valley billionaires could pull off building a new city from scratch in a remote California farmland anytime soon, developer says

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Entrepreneur Marc Andreessen speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016 at Pier 48 on September 13, 2016 in San Francisco, California.
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