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I remember the way sweat pooled on my top lip and dripped down my neck inside my mom’s faded Mazda on 110-degree summer days in the Sonoran desert.”Is it cold up there?” I once asked from the backseat when I was 8 years old. The air conditioning never seemed to…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Stephen Hutyra, a 42-year-old program analyst living in the small town of West, Texas. It’s been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… In November 2020, I was inspired to build a pub in my backyard after seeing a Facebook…
We were supposed to be in Singapore together for my 45th birthday. Loading audio narration… After last year’s depressing birthday in the city, my husband Steve suggested we celebrate my special day overseas and check off a destination that had been on our bucket list for years.Since Steve had business…
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A few weeks ago, I, someone who generally abstains from beef but is committed to understanding the modern power lunch, spent about six hours surrounded by hundreds of pounds of raw steak.I arrived at Delmonico’s, a storied Wall Street steakhouse, at 7:10 am on a recent Wednesday, late by the…
With a love of fashion, traveling with just a backpack never appealed to me before 2022. There were always too many things I wanted to bring with me on my adventures.But since I began taking more trips over the past five years as a travel reporter for Business Insider, I…
When I began organizing my 15-day vacation to the Dolomites, I didn’t realize how time-consuming and complex it would be to plan a trip to the mountain range, which spans across three regions and five provinces in northeastern Italy.Even though the Dolomites are popular among the adventurous set, I found…
I’ve been to Disney World many times, and I like to think I know how to do it on a “budget” … at least, a loose one.Recently, my partner and I planned a last-minute trip to the theme park on our way to visit family in Southern Florida for the…
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I spent my day at the AI zoo — and I’m still processing what I saw.There are over 120,000 posts on Moltbook, a Reddit-style forum for AI agents, and AI agents only. I spent hours weeding through them.Humans can’t post or comment on Moltbook; they can only look on as…
