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I vibe coded time-saving tools for boomers like my parents. It's made their lives less lonely and easier.

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Technology

Bill Atienza has helped dozens of older Americans with their technology. — Bill Atienza has helped dozens of older Americans with their technology.
Bill Atienza

Tech, economy, as-told-to, vibe-coding, AI, Tech, Entrepreneurship

I'm a construction manager who vibe coded a paperwork tracker. My workers loved it — until I accidentally broke it.

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 04:48

Tech Insider : Business

Construction superintendent Pawel Mniszak is pictured. — Pawel Mniszak vibe coded HrdHat, a tool that managed field level risk assessments on construction sites, and learned a lesson about security along the way.
Pawel Mniszak

AI, Tech, Careers, as-told-to, vibe-coding, software-engineer, Construction

'Let your kids be bored' is bad advice. Here's how I got my 10-year-old daughter off screens — without the tears.

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 10:46

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

Michaeleen Doucleff with ehr daughter and dog — Michaeleen Doucleff reduced her daughter's screen time by teaching her to bike, bake cookies, and make crafts instead.
Simone Anne

Parenting, Parenting, Dopamine, Kids, screens, screen-time, Biking

My husband died 10 years ago. I just gave birth to our daughter at 49.

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 09:25

Tech Insider : Business

A mom relaxing on a couch with her new baby — Laura Orrico with her baby girl, Aviana, at 2 months old.
Courtesy of Laura Orrico

Parenting, health, as-told-to, Parenting, brain-tumor, ivf, older-mothers

I'm a millionaire who sells ranches to billionaires. I still can't afford one for my kids.

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 08:19

Tech Insider : Business

Jeff Buerger family — Jeff Buerger is teaching his kids what he learned as a kid.
Courtesy of Jeff Buerger

Careers, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Millionaire

I had to cut my already small staff in half because of AI. We've evolved the business to keep up with the AI era.

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 05:11

Tech Insider : Business

A smiling man with short brown hair and a trimmed beard faces forward against a plain background. — Alex Cohen is the CEO and founder of Xander Marketing.
Courtesy of Alex Cohen

Careers, as-told-to, AI, tiny-teams, marketing, vibe-coding, contributor-2026

I spend $12,000 a year on Botox, hair, nails, and fitness. In Utah, they're necessary — especially in PR.

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Business, Travel

a woman takes a selfie while skiing — Hilary Reiter Azzaretti.
Hilary Reiter Azzaretti,

Careers, as-told-to, BI-freelancer, hot-at-work, PR, public-relations, Botox

I'm a Chinese CEO who jumped on the OpenClaw hype and built AI employees. We had to create a human-only Slack channel to escape them.

Sun, 04/05/2026 - 20:08

Tech Insider : Business

Wu Xiankun — Xiankun Wu, the CEO and cofounder of Kuse, said the AI employees the team created with OpenClaw worked nonstop.
Xiankun Wu

AI, as-told-to, China, open-claw

I quit my corporate job at 25 to sell pizza with a friend. Now we have 9 locations.

Sun, 04/05/2026 - 15:56

Tech Insider : Business

Man with pizza — Chris Brady quit his corporate job to sell pizza.
Courtesy of Chris Brady

Careers, as-told-to

I founded Culture Pop in my 50s, but my youngest hires keep it relevant and fresh

Sun, 04/05/2026 - 05:51

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

Culture Pop CEO Tom First — Tom First, 59, is the founder and CEO of Culture Pop.
Billie Weiss/Culture Pop Soda

Retail, as-told-to, culture-pop, Soda, health, small-business, Startup

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