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After six long years, Olive Garden’s flagship promotion, the Never-Ending Pasta Pass, is officially returning. For just $100, diners can eat their fill of the American-Italian restaurant chain’s pasta dishes during the promotion’s 13-week run. The catch? There are only 10,000 passes available. Here’s what you should know about the…
A record number of people are living past 100 years. It’s also why preserving brain health is more important than ever.Because people are living longer, neurologists estimate over double the cases of dementia by 2050, according to a 2022 Lancet study. Dr. Jinsy A. Andrews, a neurologist at NYU Langone…
Family trips, at least for me at this stage in my life, are very kid-centered. We are big multigenerational travelers, but on a recent trip, I left one generation at home. My 9-year-old wasn’t happy about this — he loves spending time with his grandparents.The weekend getaway with my parents…
Kirk McKinney was riding bikes near his Massachusetts home about six years ago when he came across a goldmine: A dump filled with plenty of junk, sure, but also speakers and electronics.”Someone had thrown away this perfectly good pair of speakers,” he told Business Insider. “I asked the guy at…
This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with 33-year-old Cristina Estupiñán of New Providence, New Jersey. Her identity and background have been verified. This story has been edited for length and clarity.I got a Bachelor of Arts degree in computer science from Boston University in January 2017. I had gone…
Meta is expanding its massive data center project in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, making it one of the largest data centers in history, the company announced Monday. The expansion pushes Meta’s total investment in the region to more than $50 billion, marking one of the…
Lily Meglio’s days are busy, but she never dreads going to work. On most days, the door to Lily’s opens at 10 a.m. Meglio, 22, straightens merchandise, places orders, and helps customers who are often surprised by her age at her colorful boutique in Clinton, Connecticut. “I always have so…
The race to build useful humanoids is coming down to the hands.1X, which builds the home humanoid NEO, unveiled a new robotic hand last week that it says matches or exceeds human performance. The company said the hand can pour tea, sort grapes by color, plug in a USB-C charger,…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Antons Davis, the 40-year-old founder of Touch of Humane and Osmo, and a former Nvidia employee, based in the Bay Area. It has been edited for length and clarity.I’m a founder, entrepreneur, and life coach. I started Touch of Humane, an…
A new open-source AI model from China is drawing comparisons to DeepSeek, the LLM that shook Silicon Valley.Developers, investors, and AI executives have spent the past week praising GLM-5.2, an open-source model built by Beijing-based Z.ai, for coding and agentic AI tasks. The company says it supports a 1 million-token…
