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Public pools — alongside libraries and parks — are examples of free city services.

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The best way to handle the 'Tell me about yourself' question in a job interview, and how to explain a layoff

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Career coaches said the last thing a candidate should do when asked to introduce themselves is to recite their résumé from top to bottom.

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The internet's cortisol freakout was causing my cortisol to spike. So I talked to a doctor.

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Snowflake commits $6bn to AWS over five years, with Graviton chips at the centre

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The five-year commitment is 2.4x larger than Snowflake’s 2023 AWS deal and lands as shares jump 38% on a Q1 earnings beat. The Graviton component is the part that matters strategically. Snowflake has signed a five-year, $6bn commitment to Amazon Web Services in what both companies are framing as the largest expansion of their 11-year […]

A Google engineer made $1.2 million by insider trading on Polymarket under the name 'AlphaRaccoon': DOJ

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A Google engineer made $1.2 million from trades based on confidential information, the DOJ said.

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Marc Benioff said Salesforce is still hiring in one department, and it's not in engineering

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says AI can now read Slack chats in the workplace to identify what employees are upset about.

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New Hampshire data center developer withdraws plans hours before opponents were to pack town meeting

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Plans for the proposed data center in Nottingham, New Hampshire, included repurposing existing structures and developing a 4-acre building.

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Google's new app icons are getting the meme treatment

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Google revamped its Workspace app icons.

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A Disney exec's gushing posts about his AI assistant 'Sam' have employees chattering

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A Disney AI executive has created a virtual assistant named "Sam" that he called his "son."

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Jason Cox sounds more like a proud parent than a Disney executive when describing "Sam," his AI assistant.

France’s startup scene is falling behind the US and Europe, and AI is both the cause and the cure

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A new report on the French tech ecosystem by Alexandre Dewez, a partner at venture firm 20VC, paints a picture of a startup scene that is growing more dependent on a handful of AI companies while the rest of the market stalls. French startups raised €6.7 billion across 411 funding rounds in 2025, a 5% decline in […]

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