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You’d be hard pressed to find a company out there that’s not using some form of AI at this point. In just a few years, tech leaders say the same will be true of quantum computing. “It’s equivalent to the exact thing that you’re seeing with classical computing and AI,…
Last month, I was browsing a newsstand’s magazine selection when the headline on an Us Weekly cover featuring Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce embracing made me laugh out loud: “Why Did They Disappear?”I sent a photo of the cover to my friend, a fellow Swiftie, with a snarky caption: “No…
This past summer, I experienced a modern-day miracle: I matched on Hinge with an attractive guy, with an interesting job and hobbies, and he messaged me. He asked me on a date, planned it, and showed up (and was actually over 6 feet tall, as advertised). He asked me on…
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I’ve recently lost 20 pounds due to an unexpected chronic illness and learned that the awareness of appropriate behavior seems to go out the door when it comes to commenting on someone’s weight.Girlfriends, acquaintances, and even family members have all basically said something along the lines of: “Sucks you’re sick,…
In November 2024, I found myself on the receiving end of a companywide downsizing, or layoffs. The news hit hard at first. Those 15 minutes between getting the message (you know, the ominous one, “Can you hop on? Find somewhere… comfortable”) and the actual conversation felt like hours. My mind…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alana Karen, a 47-year-old ex-Google employee, author, tech leader, and speaker based in Palo Alto, California. It’s been edited for length and clarity.By the end of my 23-year career at Google, the company felt like my bad ex-boyfriend. The one who…
When I got the news that I was going to be a father, a lot went through my mind. First, there was excitement and happiness. We weren’t trying to have a baby, but we were also not trying not to. Then came fear and even doubt.My wife once told me…
Congress responded to the pandemic by pumping trillions of dollars into the economy with an alphabet soup of assistance programs: PPP, PUA, EIDL, EIPs and ERCs. Fraud was rampant, and the government lost an estimated $300 billion.On Tuesday, Republicans Sen. Joni Ernst and Rep. Roger Williams introduced a bill that…