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The ‘House of the Dragon’ showrunner unpacks Ormund’s fate, Daeron’s much-debated hair, and the ‘scrutiny’ he expects for the series finale
Warning: Major spoilers ahead for “House of the Dragon” season three. As season three of “House of the Dragon” comes to a close with characteristic fire and blood, showrunner Ryan Condal is already anticipating scrutiny of the next one. In an interview ahead of Sunday’s season three finale, Condal…
I make charcuterie boards for a living. Here are my 7 secrets to creating the best spread.
After working in the charcuterie industry for four years, I've learned how to make the best cheese spread. Amaan Bhanji I own a charcuterie-board franchise, and I’ve learned the tricks to making the best cheese spread. Mixing spicy and salty meats with soft and hard cheeses is my favorite way to…
I told my kids the TV was broken. Four months later, I’m still pretending.
Every time my kids asked to watch TV, I had to prepare myself for battle. My 2-year-old should not be experiencing decision fatigue, yet I watched her grapple with the impossible choice of which Bubble Guppies episode to watch every single day. And when she would finally pick, it wouldn’t even hold…
How Cursor recruits elite AI engineers when huge salaries aren’t enough
In the fight for elite AI talent, the salary is the easy part. At Cursor, the $60 billion company behind a suite of popular coding tools recently acquired by SpaceX, hiring a candidate is a bit like trying to win over someone who’s completely out of your league. “Closing is a team sport,” Matt Ward,
A woman built her parents a 725-square-foot cottage in her backyard so they could be closer to their grandchildren
Because the ADU would be their home, the Christies paid for the build, not the Swanns. “We did not spend a dime of our own personal money,” Swann said. The Christies lived in their home in New Jersey for most of the build, and they then stayed with Swann’s uncle for the last stretch. Swann
KKR shared profits from a big sale with employees. Here’s what they’re doing with the windfall.
In his 12 years on the job, Justin Berk, a 44-year-old product manager at an insurance-tech company, had seen his employer get bought and sold twice. All he had received in return was a “pat on the back” at a company meeting. “A pat on the back is nice, but it doesn’t pay the bills,”
Ikea is growing its resale business. It’s attracting bargain hunters and design nerds.
Your old Ikea bookshelf is part of a growing secondhand market. Ikea has spent five years growing its buyback and resell division, which pays customers for their old Ikea-brand furniture in store credit and resells it at the chain’s stores. In September, buyback and resell will be available in…
Nissan’s in-factory AI cameras track how factory workers bend, walk, and build cars
In Canton, Mississippi, where Nissan assembles the Altima sedan and the Frontier pickup, there are cameras watching how workers move. The automaker says the AI-powered system is saving it millions of dollars — and ensuring that factory workers stay healthy. “We’re not talking about job…
We saw Beta Technologies’ autonomous aircraft for the battlefield. Meet the MV250.
The MV250’s fuselage is bonded together rather than held with conventional fasteners. “That allows us to make this in a panini press, basically,” Clark said. “You can make it inexpensively and meet the demands of the military.” Beta says manufacturing cycle times could be measured in hours rather…
Taiwan’s war drills showcased a new strike drone class that Ukraine used to smash Russia this year
ZUOYING, TAIWAN — Taiwan’s navy deployed two medium-class strike drones on Saturday for the island’s biggest annual military exercise, and their designs resemble those of the loitering munitions giving Ukraine fresh wins against Russia this year. The pair of fixed-wing, propeller-driven drones…