Meet the young tech founders just saying no to sex and dating

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A tech worker, focused on a laptop, with a

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"There's two things that I care about the most: the gym and my work," says Mahir Laul.

A startup therapist says most founder blowups can be solved in three ways

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Yariv Ganor
Yariv Ganor started focusing on providing therapy to startup founders six years ago.

Yariv Ganor

19 of the highest-paid mayors in the US, ranked by salary

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Zohran Mamdani at the White House
Zohran Mamdani joined a list of US mayors making over $200,000 a year.

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David Sacks sees 2 cities replacing NYC and SF as finance and tech capitals

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White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks speaks with President Donald Trump.
White House AI and crypto czar David O. Sacks speaks with President Donald J Trump before he signs an executive order about pediatric cancer research and artificial intelligence, in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday, Sept 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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I sold my home and moved to Europe at 55. I'm not living my dream life yet, but it's better than working my life away in the US.

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Natalie Lynch and her dog Enzo in Antibes, France.
Natalie Lynch and her dog Enzo in Antibes, France.

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Special delivery: A woman gave birth in a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco

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Waymo's robotaxis have become a regular sight on the streets of San Francisco

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I moved across the country to be near my adult children. It didn't go as planned.

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A woman lays over two moving boxes in an empty house.
The author (not pictured) moved from Boston to San Francisco to be closer to her adult children.

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San Francisco is taking on ultraprocessed food in a new lawsuit

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Packages of Lunchables are displayed on a shelf at a Safeway store on April 10, 2024 in San Anselmo, California.
San Francisco is suing major food brands, accusing them of fueling a public health crisis with ultra-processed foods.

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Inside the Silicon Valley etiquette class teaching founders charisma, couture, and caviar confidence

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An example of what a founder should wear for a presentation
Young tech founders look on as a model from Wilkes Bashford takes to the catwalk, demonstrating an outfit suitable for a presentation.

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I switched from a corporate career to launching an AI-native company with no tech background. I knew the time was now.

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A man smiling outdoors in front of green foliage, wearing a black zip-up jacket over a dark shirt.
Tim DeSoto was a senior director at Walmart. Now he's launching an AI-native startup.

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