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I worked at Google for 7 years and watched the culture die. The company is doomed to repeat unnecessary embarrassment if they don't fix it.

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 10:12

A group of Google staff stand outside of the company's UK headquarters — Google's culture of openness has collapsed, writes a former employee.
Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images

Tech, Contributor, jane-zhang, contributor-2024, Syndication, big-technology, google

I drove the hottest Chinese EV in Europe — and America is definitely missing out

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 05:18

The 2024 MG MG4. — Alex Goy

Transportation, contributor-2024, g-mg-4, Chinese, cars, EV, insideevs

I quit Amazon Prime and it was way easier than I expected. It's made me reevaluate everything.

Sun, 01/28/2024 - 10:29

Amazon Prime box — "I still regularly buy things from Amazon with free shipping, but I'm happily out on Prime," writes Alex Kantrowitz.
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Tech, Retail, amazon-prime, Contributor, Syndication, big-technology, BI-freelancer

I've owned 8 EVs and the $95,000 Lucid Air is by far my favorite — but it's also the buggiest car I've ever driven

Sat, 01/06/2024 - 05:18

Lucid Air Touring EV exterior — The $95,000 Lucid Air Touring is a "stunning car," writes John Higham, who's owned eight EVs. "I don't see anything coming on the horizon that could ever replace it."
John Higham, InsideEVs

Transportation, contributor-2024, lucid-air-car, EV, insideevs, Contributor

This former banker earns over $250,000 a year from dividends. He swears by these 4 ETFs.

Mon, 01/01/2024 - 10:14

Helmut Jonen, a former asset manager at UBS. — Helmut Jonen, a former asset manager at UBS.
Helmut Jonen

Markets, Markets Contributors, finance, Finance Contributors, Personal Finance, BI General Contributors, UK

My Chevy Blazer EV stranded me after a day. I still don't know if it's the charger's fault or the car's.

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 12:37

Kevin Williams — The author's EV broke down after a mere 28 hours during what he called a 'catastrophic' road trip.
Kevin Williams

Transportation, Contributor, contributor-2023, insideevs, Chevrolet, EVs, road-trips

The Tesla Cybertruck is going to be a nightmare for repairs and insurance, experts say

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:14

Cybertruck — We won't know the details of how to repair Tesla's Cybertruck until there are more than a few on the road.
Tesla

Transportation, Tech, Contributor, Freelancer, contributor-2023, insideevs, tesla

I'm the former Microsoft VP of HR. Here's what I would do in the first 48 hours of being laid off from a job.

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 05:26

451038355 — Chris Williams writes that you should consider pushing back against a layoff.
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Tech, Careers, Contributor, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2023, thought-leadership

The difficult task of verifying truth in a war zone, especially now

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 13:26

1358615903 — While there is no debate on the atrocities inflicted by Hamas on Israelis last week, Claire Atkinson writes, the work of reporters trying to verify each specific, ghastly claim is difficult.
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Media, News, Contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi

I've made thousands of dollars writing trivia questions as a side gig. It helps me pay my rent and makes socializing so much easier.

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 06:48

Noah Sheidlower enjoys writing and editing trivia questions he has even made thousands doing it. — Noah Sheidlower writes and edits trivia questions as a side gig.
Noah Sheidlower

Careers, contributor-2023, Careers, alyshia-hull, trivia-night, competitions, Contributor

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