How fertility clinics are scaring young women into freezing their eggs

Tech Insider : Economy
Fertility clinics are targeting Gen Z — and young women are paying the price.
Fertility clinics are taking to social media to tell young people the earlier they can freeze their eggs, the better. But that's not always the case.

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The retirement Catch-22

Tech Insider : Economy
old worker worries about his job prospects
Age discrimination undermines Larry Fink's "solution" to the retirement crisis.

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The chancellor, his porn films, and the battle for America's soul

Tech Insider
Jow Gow and wife
Joe Gow and Carmen Wilson pursued porn as a hobby. Now they're fighting a battle over academic freedom.

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Praise be: Travel agents are back

Tech Insider : Travel, Economy, Travel
Photo illustration of a white glove holding up a vacation tray.
Travel agents are pitching overwhelmed millennials and Gen Zers a stress-free vacation.

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Forget red and blue: America's real geographic divide is between bosses and their employees

Tech Insider : Economy
Flag map of the United States with a broken appearance, featuring money location pins roughly positioned over San Francisco, New York, and Miami

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Housing is a basic need. No matter how expensive it gets, people still need somewhere to live.

Silicon Valley needs a new kind of savior

Tech Insider : Economy
Four neckties and a hammer
The clear way to save Silicon Valley is to return the industry to the people who actually build tech to solve problems.

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Millennials have a favorite parenting style. It isn't working.

Tech Insider
How gentle parenting went bust.
Parents are giving up on gentle parenting after finding that the guidance is confusing or just doesn't work for their kids.

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My first exposure to gentle parenting ended in projectile vomiting.

How I learned to stop worrying and love exercise

Tech Insider
Illustration of sneakers hanging on a tree with a butterfly.
Rates of depression and anxiety are on the rise. The best way out of my depression was through physical activity.

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The real reason Americans can't get enough sleep

Tech Insider : Economy
Two folks sleeping on money beds with one fast asleep and the other wide awake
The wealthiest parts of America tend to sleep much better than low-income areas.

Tyler Le/BI

Sleep is the great unifier. Everyone needs it to repair cells, store memories, and balance emotions. It also helps us solve complex problems — ever need to just "sleep on it"?

TikTok is about to become even bigger and more powerful

Tech Insider
TikTok is for millennials now
More millennials are on TikTok. If the app survives the US ban, its cultural significance will only grow.

Prostock-Studio/Getty Images, Tiktok, Abanti Chowdhury/BI

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