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as-told-to

We're a couple in our 30s who dreamed of building a tiny home. My parents had concerns, so we made a pitch deck to convince them.

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:36

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Real Estate, as-told-to, contributor-2026, minitopia, tiny-home, tiny-homes, alternative-living

I quit driving for Uber after I got a full-time finance job. Ride-hailing took more unpaid work than it used to.

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:29

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

economy, as-told-to, Uber, ride-hailing, gig-workers, gig-economy, Employment

I started drinking when I was 14. When I finally got sober, I lost 100 pounds and saved over $55,000.

Fri, 02/27/2026 - 14:33

Tech Insider : Business

health, as-told-to, health, Food, cooking, Sobriety, small-business

I struggled with being a mom, and all I wanted was to dance with my friends. I created a business around dance parties for moms.

Fri, 02/27/2026 - 11:30

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style

Careers, Parenting, as-told-to, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Dance, Motherhood

I'm a Google exec who spends 20+ hours a week experimenting with AI. This is the best era to be a developer.

Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Business, Technology

Careers, Tech, AI, software-engineer, google, as-told-to, coders-ai

I'm a data analyst who survived 3 rounds of layoffs at Block. I saw how AI was automating my work — it cost me my job.

Fri, 02/27/2026 - 03:21

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

AI, Careers, as-told-to, Layoffs, block

I'm an AI consultant and using AI agents saves me hours. My clients follow 5 steps to become more efficient.

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:34

Tech Insider : Technology, Business

AI, Tech, Productivity, Technology, Advice, workflow, ai-agents

I founded an AI startup while still in high school. I'm now 22 and have raised over $2M — I have no regrets about skipping college.

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Technology

Careers, Tech, as-told-to, AI, ai-startups, young-entrepreneur, college-dropouts

I'm a 2-time Olympic freeski medalist. I don't drink coffee or scroll between runs.

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 00:05

Tech Insider : Sports, Business, Travel

Sports, health, Olympics, winter-olympics, Skiing, power-hours, as-told-to

I started a business with AI and no tech background. Here's what it still can't replace.

Wed, 02/25/2026 - 15:18

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style

AI, as-told-to, AI, contributor-2026, agnes-burgess-applegate, manseen-logan, special-projects

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