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Full-time pilots put $150,000 into an RV side hustle. They explain how it generates revenue and share unexpected challenges.
After their own mediocre RV rental experience, Carrie and Brian Smith saw a business opportunity: offer travelers a more polished version of RV living. The Dallas-based couple, both full-time airline pilots, had already been exploring side-hustle ideas as they approached the industry’s mandatory…
Zuckerberg brings back the floating battle barge to spar with UFC fighter Merab Dvalishvili
Mark Zuckerberg has brought back a familiar pastime: fighting UFC stars on a barge floating in the middle of a lake. In a Sunday Instagram post, he shared a video of himself sparring with Merab Dvalishvili, a Georgian fighter who won the 2024 UFC Bantamweight title. An array of camera angles…
These 40-something founders say they have something the AI kids don’t
Amir Elaguizy has books about neural networks from the ’60s. The 42-year-old serial entrepreneur doesn’t believe that being younger means you’re more AI-native. Elaguizy emailed with Geoffrey Hinton, the “Godfather of AI,” before Hinton started working at Google. He’s been learning about AI’s roots…
Should you build or buy software? This Wall Street firm has a new tool to decide.
The build-versus-buy debate around business software has a new calculator. Last year, I wrote about how AI coding tools were making it easier for companies to create their own internal apps instead of paying an outside software provider. That shift raised a tempting question: Why keep buying…
The Stay At Home Man (Boyfriend Or Husband) Is A Great Trend
According to an Indeed Hiring Lab analysis, women now hold more payroll jobs than men in America. It’s only the third time this has ever happened. The first two times, during the Great Recession and just before COVID, the gap snapped back once construction and manufacturing started hiring again…
6 Ways AI Is Ending Older Workers’ Careers Early — and Desk Jobs Are First
Recently, I brought you what felt like rare good news. After 40 years of watching companies shove older workers out the door first, artificial intelligence was finally starting to tilt the job market toward older workers. Experience suddenly looked valuable again. I stand by that story. But a…
9 Times Insurance Saved the Day
Insurance can feel abstract until you need it. Month after month, year after year, you pay premiums without filing a claim. Then, suddenly, that policy is the difference between owing massive debt and having the costs covered. These are the stories of people who were grateful they had the foresight…
My husband and I took a cruise in Europe while our kids were at camp. It was unsettling at first not to have parenting duties.
When my husband and I boarded a flight to Europe earlier this summer, we were embarking on our first major trip alone since becoming parents 12 years ago. I knew it would be an adjustment to travel without our twins. What I hadn’t quite realized was that the hard part happened before we even left
Meta launches Muse Glimmer model as Zuckerberg champions AI for ‘everyone’
Mark Zuckerberg is launching a new AI model and a vision for a more open form of superintelligence. The social media giant unveiled Muse Glimmer on Monday and said it is an open-weight, agentic model small enough to run on a Mac or PC. Open-weight means users can download and customize the model to…
Families Are Going to Drastic Lengths to Buy Basic Groceries
Grocery and other everyday costs have risen so much that some families are maxing out credit cards, borrowing money or using savings to buy basic food. Alexandra Thompson and her husband both work full time, but the Union City, Tennessee, couple said they now buy only what they can afford each week…