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Interior designers share 5 of the best and 3 of the worst ways to use extra space in your home
Whether you rent an apartment or own a house, it’s essential to consider how your design choices allow you to make the most efficient use of your space. So, Business Insider asked interior designers for tips on the best and worst ways to take advantage of extra space in your home. Declutter your…
My husband and I want our kids to learn from our financial mistakes, not repeat them
“Mom, what’s it called again when a business has its trucks taken away?” my 11-year-old called from the living room. “Reposession,” I responded. My husband had recently explained to our son what happens to a business when it files for bankruptcy. “Their vehicles are repossessed. They’re taken away…
How Serial Killer Profiling Works, According to a Former FBI Profiler
Presented by the new Hulu Original Series, “Furious”. Jana Monroe is a retired FBI special agent who was one of the first women to serve in the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit, the organization known for pioneering criminal profiling. During her 20-plus years in the FBI, Monroe worked on hundreds of…
I’ve never lived anywhere longer than 5 years. Being the perpetual new girl has its pros and cons.
At 30, the longest I’ve ever lived somewhere is five years. That’s one year longer than the time I spent in college, which for most people is probably the shortest time they’ve lived in one place. I’ve lived in 10 cities, seven states, and more houses than I feel like counting, and when people ask
Flock cameras are everywhere. Here’s how they track cars.
Flock cameras are in thousands of communities across the country and often hide in plain sight. A Flock camera is an automated license plate reader, or ALPR, made by the public-safety technology company Flock Safety. The cameras are commonly installed along roads, at intersections, near…
The career advice PwC’s US CEO says he gives to his college-aged kids
AI may mean fewer consultants and accountants — at least at PwC. Paul Griggs, the Big Four firm’s US senior partner and CEO, said PwC hired fewer consultants and accountants this year than it did two years ago. He expects that trend to continue as the firm hires more data scientists, engineers, and…
I was laid off at 50. Instead of looking for another corporate job, I decided to pursue what scared me most.
Edgar Tang, 50, lives in Singapore and was laid off from his job as a video editor at Netflix in March. Rather than immediately looking for another corporate role, he began creating content about rebuilding life after 50. The following has been edited for brevity and clarity. When I was laid off at…
Ozempic is causing weird work conversations
As a group of Isabel Haneder’s colleagues sat down for lunch, the conversation quickly turned to saggy breasts and shrinking butts. One person was marveling at how celebrities were able to drop large amounts of weight — due, they assumed, to GLP-1 use. Then, the commentator turned to the…
Hugging Face CEO says AI companies should be required to disclose hacks after OpenAI breach
We need compulsory disclosures for AI cyberattacks, says the CEO of Hugging Face. In an interview with CBS aired on Sunday, Clem Delangue said that preventing releases of powerful AI models is not the way to stop attacks like the OpenAI hack on Hugging Face. “These problems happened on unreleased…
Pamela Anderson, 59, says she ‘pigeonholed’ herself early in her career
Pamela Anderson said she is making the most of her second act in Hollywood. In an interview for Vogue Australia’s August cover, the actor said she feels “really fortunate” that “incredible directors” with indie backgrounds want to work with her. “I just feel so lucky, because it has been an…