Meet the families who are ditching America to travel abroad as digital nomads

Tech Insider : Economy, Travel
A mouse clicks around a spinning globe, opening web windows that portray a family of four smiling.
Remote work has lead to a boom in people traveling the world — and now people are taking their kids with them.

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How a Google loophole lets drug dealers hijack nearly any website — including our own

Tech Insider
A magnifying glass unveils drugs on the Google homepage

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The distressing downside of fitness trackers

Tech Insider
A women looks overwhelmed as she tries to concentrate on all the fitness metrics buzzing and moving all around her.
Fitness trackers have taken over. But is the deluge of fitness data making Americans healthier?

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How child-free 'Disney adults' are transforming the company's theme parks as Disney pours $60 billion into the division

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Two Gen Z individuals-- one a women in a bright green dress holding a large Louis Vuitton bag and the other a young man sporting cargo pants and a baggy purple shirt---take a selfie with a Mickey Mouse character at Disney World in Orlando. In the background on the right side of the image, a small child holding their father's hand looks upward at the two individuals with fascination.

The most insidious part of online shopping is about to get even worse

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
A group of ninjas stealthily add extra zeros to a price tag, unbeknownst to a mesmerized shopper who thinks she's getting a good deal
Companies have for years added hidden fees onto every online purchase we make — but now these nefarious fees are getting even harder for customers to see.

Nicole Zaridze

All I wanted to do was attend a concert.

The modern CEO job is completely broken — but AI could make executives useful again

Tech Insider : Economy
A robot hand flicks it’s finger at a smiling CEO, pushing him from his pedestal
The only job that seems to be safe from the rise of ChatGPT and other AI tech is the one that could easily be automated: CEO.

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The strange, twisted logic behind the sky-high cost of college

Tech Insider : Economy
A blue graduation cap and yellow diploma tied with a red ribbon sit on a gray background. The red ribbon unties, unraveling the diploma's insides--which show a green dollar bill with an the animation of a nervous post-grad student in a suit, sweating.
Without any way to slash the cost of higher education, it's time to consider a dramatically different approach.

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My miserable, euphoric, muddy escape from Burning Man

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A fiery orange and red scene is covered with bright tendrils of light swishing in and out the frame, with some exploding into spiky bulbs of light. Beneath the fiery cosmic scene, white silhouettes of dancing bodies swivel around, prancing in mud.
Despite the food rationing, the mandatory pee bottles, and the malfunctioning infrastructure, Burners scraped the dirt off their shoes and got down.

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Loneliness is a design flaw

Tech Insider : Economy
Amid a midnight blue background, bright red and orange lonely faces wander among shuttered buildings and structures
Researchers, developers, the US surgeon general, and elected officials alike are beginning to form a new kind of adage: If you build it, they will come together.

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Meet Ted Pick, the hard-charging Wall Street trading boss who looks poised to succeed James Gorman as CEO of Morgan Stanley

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A man in a business suit dangles a gold crown emblazoned with the Morgan Stanley logo over Ted Pick's head.

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