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I hire a 'party helper' for $15 an hour whenever we host. Now, I actually enjoy entertaining.
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I hire a 'party helper' for $15 an hour whenever we host. Now, I actually enjoy entertaining.

Hiring someone to help us when we host a party or family gathering has been affordable and helpful. A party helper also costs less than a babysitter.

Jen Larson Roesler · 17 Sep, 2026
I went from school principal to Anthropologie employee. The step down was exactly what I needed.
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I went from school principal to Anthropologie employee. The step down was exactly what I needed.

After 25 years in education, a principal quit without another job or partner to support her. She trusted herself to figure out what came next.

Lauren Crosby Medlicott · 17 Sep, 2026
AI leaders say a kill switch won't be enough to stop rogue superintelligent AI
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AI leaders say a kill switch won't be enough to stop rogue superintelligent AI

The idea of a kill switch has gained traction on Capitol Hill, as researchers warn that advanced AI agents could evade human control and cause harm.

Thibault Spirlet · 17 Sep, 2026
Inside the Viking-themed NATO camp where Ukrainian troops train for the front
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Inside the Viking-themed NATO camp where Ukrainian troops train for the front

Business Insider visited NATO's Viking-themed camp in Poland, where Ukrainian troops train in trenches, drone labs, and a mock village.

Sinéad Baker · 17 Sep, 2026
I always dreamed of having 4 kids. After becoming a mom, I only want 1.
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I always dreamed of having 4 kids. After becoming a mom, I only want 1.

I was the eldest of four kids and assumed my own family would be just as big. After having one child, we're done.

Virginia Isaad · 17 Sep, 2026
JPMorgan rolls out Claude changes: $2,000 spending limits and extra security
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JPMorgan rolls out Claude changes: $2,000 spending limits and extra security

Internal Teams messages show that some engineers at the bank who use Claude have monthly spending limits.

Alice Tecotzky · 17 Sep, 2026
What to do with your money if we're really heading for an AI apocalypse
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What to do with your money if we're really heading for an AI apocalypse

While some investing experts touted cash and gold, one wealth manager said relationships will be the "asset that matters most" in a doomsday scenario.

Theron Mohamed · 17 Sep, 2026
Anthropic’s new $405K role shows where AI hiring is heading next
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Anthropic’s new $405K role shows where AI hiring is heading next

The job post describes building and directing AI agents to help run Anthropic's sales operation.

Ana Altchek · 17 Sep, 2026
Shopify CEO says employees' 'slop grenades' are making more work for everyone else
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Shopify CEO says employees' 'slop grenades' are making more work for everyone else

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke warns that employees' AI-generated "slop grenades" can create more work for colleagues instead of saving time.

Ben Shimkus · 17 Sep, 2026
I'm the editor in chief of Allure. I have multiple side hustles and keep my life organized on Post-its.
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I'm the editor in chief of Allure. I have multiple side hustles and keep my life organized on Post-its.

Jessica Cruel juggles editorial leadership, teaching, and property management. Her days are filled with fitness, writing, and social media engagement.

Alyshia Hull · 17 Sep, 2026
Inside Good Good's Callaway ad crisis, which led to exec exits and lost partners
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Inside Good Good's Callaway ad crisis, which led to exec exits and lost partners

Good Good's Callaway ad controversy exposed the creator economy's challenge in balancing professionalism and authenticity.

Lucia Moses · 17 Sep, 2026
A startup founder was arrested on charges of using VC money to pay for her house and a Caribbean wedding
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A startup founder was arrested on charges of using VC money to pay for her house and a Caribbean wedding

A startup founder was arrested and charged with crimes for allegedly deceiving VCs and siphoning off funds to pay for her house and her wedding.

Ben Bergman · 17 Sep, 2026