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I stared deep into the heart of LinkedIn AI cringe slop. Darkness (and engagement) stared back.
They say to be cringe is to be free. And on LinkedIn, I needed a taste of freedom. Which is why I fully embraced using Cringebot 3000, a website that creates purposely grating AI-generated slop for you to post to LinkedIn. Why on Earth would you want that? That’s the wrong question. The better one
At age 30, he transformed his fitness routine. It helped him launch his dream career in real estate.
For his 30th birthday, Dustin Chaveleh wanted to get in the best shape of his life. Late last year, the San Francisco resident was newly single and looking for a change. He had been spending long hours at a desk, building his career in tech roles at companies like Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs. His…
Coworkers are divided about the office’s ‘Big Light’
At Atlas Financial Solutions, there’s a generational divide that’s highlighted by the flip of a switch. “I like the bright light,” Amanda DiGiacomo, the owner of the Bakersfield, California, firm (and avowed millennial), told Business Insider. “I just feel like I can see the computer screen better…
I live in London, where we’re experiencing our 5th heat wave. I have no AC, so here’s how I’m surviving my workday.
The UK is going through its fifth heat wave this summer. At this point, trying to stay cool feels like a full-time job. Unfortunately for me, I’m the sort of person who struggles with both the cold and heat. A breezy day at 70 degrees Fahrenheit is my idea of nice weather. The hottest temperature
I tried Martha Stewart’s hack for making the ‘best scrambled eggs in the whole world.’ They were deliciously creamy.
During her Food and Wine demo, Stewart described how to clarify butter in some very simple terms: “You pour off the melted butter, the butterfat, and that’s your clarified butter.” Since I wasn’t familiar with the process before this experiment, I got a little more clarification with the help of…
When my family visits my in-laws, my husband and I don’t stay with our kids. It’s a win for everyone.
A few years ago, my brother-in-law, his wife, and their kids relocated to Sarasota, Florida. Not long after, my husband’s aunt and mother followed. So every summer since, my husband, our two daughters, and I visit for a week to catch up and hang out. On our first trip, though, something unexpected…
Jeff Bezos buys part of Liverpool Football Club
Jeff Bezos has entered his sports ownership era. On Friday, Liverpool Football Club, one of the English Premier League’s so-called “Big Six” clubs, announced that Fenway Sports Group sold a minority equity stake in the franchise to 1892 Holdings, which includes K5 Sports, a fund where the Amazon…
Greek feta is getting more expensive because sheep and goats are dying by the hundreds of thousands
Giannis Papastergiou’s animal farm is quiet now. Last year, he found signs of sheep and goat pox among his flock. Months later, every animal was gone. “There are people who have one dog and would die for that animal. Now just imagine having that many animals,” Papastergiou told Business Insider in…
I visited the Obama Presidential Center, the most expensive presidential library in US history. Here are 15 things that surprised me most.
The last installation in the museum journey is the Nelson Mandela Sky Room, a viewing lounge at the top of the Center’s tower with panoramic views of Chicago’s South Side, Jackson Park, Lake Michigan, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, and the University of Chicago campus. Visitors can…
Anthropic defends and explains its AI watermarking feature
Anthropic is trying to calm everyone down over its new watermark. The company sparked a wave of discourse this week when it updated a support page for its Claude model to reveal its plans to mark AI-generated text as AI-generated. Now, after concerns from Claude users, Anthropic has published a…