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I'm the founder of a private jet company. I eat dinner when the locals do and end most days in my at-home bowling alley.
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I'm the founder of a private jet company. I eat dinner when the locals do and end most days in my at-home bowling alley.

Thomas Flohr is the founder of VistaJet, a private aviation service. He's based in Switzerland but travels often between their 25 offices worldwide.

Chi Odogwu · 09 Aug, 2026
I build AI data centers. I want them to disappear from view.
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I build AI data centers. I want them to disappear from view.

Nvidia engineer Sean James makes the case that AI data centers "need to fade into the background" so they're visibly "unremarkable."

Natalie Musumeci · 09 Aug, 2026
Why billion-dollar robotics startups are obsessed with folding laundry
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Why billion-dollar robotics startups are obsessed with folding laundry

Sunday Robotics, Weave, and 1X are all starting with the same core task: laundry. Here's why it has become their favorite gateway into the home.

Rya Jetha · 09 Aug, 2026
Welcome to the reinvention economy: Americans are pivoting careers, upskilling, and starting over
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Welcome to the reinvention economy: Americans are pivoting careers, upskilling, and starting over

People are embracing changing careers, upskilling, and becoming their own bosses in the sluggish job market.

Madison Hoff,Jacob Zinkula · 09 Aug, 2026
Hackers are targeting US water systems. Here’s what that means.
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Hackers are targeting US water systems. Here’s what that means.

Government officials are warning about a wave of cyberattacks on water utilities in the US. Here's how hackers can impact water systems.

Kelsey Vlamis · 09 Aug, 2026
The Ball in OpenAI's court
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The Ball in OpenAI's court

Trump alum and voluble Substacker Dean Ball is angling to shape the future of OpenAI, if he can get people to listen.

Stephen Council · 09 Aug, 2026
We skipped the expensive birthday venue. Our muddy backyard was better for 90 kids.
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We skipped the expensive birthday venue. Our muddy backyard was better for 90 kids.

I skipped the expensive birthday venue and invited all of my son's friends to our home. It turned into our favorite party yet.

Jayme Serbell · 08 Aug, 2026
Warren Buffett is out, and Berkshire Hathaway is spending again
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Warren Buffett is out, and Berkshire Hathaway is spending again

Berkshire Hathaway's famously large pile of cash shrank by about $30 billion last quarter after Greg Abel took over from Warren Buffett as CEO.

Lauren Edmonds · 08 Aug, 2026
I spent $300 outsourcing a parenting rite of passage. I'd do it again.
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I spent $300 outsourcing a parenting rite of passage. I'd do it again.

After repeatedly failing to teach my kids to ride bikes, I paid an instructor $300 to do it. They were riding independently within 45 minutes.

Julie Zeveloff · 08 Aug, 2026
We moved our 350-square-foot tiny home from the mountains of California to a city in the Pacific Northwest
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We moved our 350-square-foot tiny home from the mountains of California to a city in the Pacific Northwest

Moving our 350-square-foot tiny home on wheels across states from California to Bend, Oregon, had issues, but everything went better than we expected.

Erica Allen · 08 Aug, 2026
I was a stay-at-home mom for 27 years. At 62, I started over after moving to Greece.
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I was a stay-at-home mom for 27 years. At 62, I started over after moving to Greece.

Kati Gyselinck traded her secure, but unfulfilled lifestyle for a fresh start in another country. She downsized and found joy in the simpler things.

Jane Ridley · 08 Aug, 2026
When I moved to Paris 9 years ago, I shouldn't have worried so much about dressing 'wrong' and knowing French
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When I moved to Paris 9 years ago, I shouldn't have worried so much about dressing 'wrong' and knowing French

Some of the biggest challenges of moving to Paris from the UK weren't what I expected, from language barriers to vacation culture to fashion.

Jodie Hughes · 08 Aug, 2026