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Tech leaders keep talking about 'spikes.' Here's how to find yours.
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Tech leaders keep talking about 'spikes.' Here's how to find yours.

Leaders from HubSpot, Meta, Ramp, and more have said they look for candidates with specific strengths. Some call them "spikes."

Henry Chandonnet · 04 Aug, 2026
Young South Korean investors are finding company in collective misery by sharing their losses on social media
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Young South Korean investors are finding company in collective misery by sharing their losses on social media

One Instagram user said that while she had failed at dieting, her investment account managed to lose weight.

Amanda Goh,Huileng Tan · 04 Aug, 2026
I'm a CNN anchor and senior analyst. I start my day with a 2 a.m. wake-up and end it fighting to stay awake for my kids.
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I'm a CNN anchor and senior analyst. I start my day with a 2 a.m. wake-up and end it fighting to stay awake for my kids.

Audie Cornish is a CNN senior analyst, the anchor of "CNN This Morning with Audie Cornish," and the co-host of the podcast "Engagement Party."

Insider Inc. · 04 Aug, 2026
I turned my online reselling side hustle into my full-time job after paying off debt. Side hustles are successful when your back's up against the wall.
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I turned my online reselling side hustle into my full-time job after paying off debt. Side hustles are successful when your back's up against the wall.

Colton Rockwell turned his side hustle of reselling into his full-time job. He likes that he can be more selective of his time than in a 9-to-5.

Madison Hoff · 04 Aug, 2026
Kalshi CEO says lawsuits are the price of being a disruptor
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Kalshi CEO says lawsuits are the price of being a disruptor

Kalshi's CEO Tarek Mansour says Kalshi — much like Uber and Airbnb — is facing litigation because it's disrupted a traditional industry.

Cheryl Teh · 04 Aug, 2026
Samantha Morton says Christopher Nolan gave her hope she could keep working at 49
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Samantha Morton says Christopher Nolan gave her hope she could keep working at 49

"The Odyssey" actor Samantha Morton said she "genuinely cried" when she learned that Christopher Nolan wanted to meet her.

Amanda Goh · 04 Aug, 2026
He choreographed routines for K-pop stars like BTS and Seventeen. Now he's building AI for dance.
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He choreographed routines for K-pop stars like BTS and Seventeen. Now he's building AI for dance.

If you've seen a BTS or Seventeen music video, you've probably seen Choi Youngjun's work. He's trying to find a new way for dancers to make money: AI.

Cheryl Teh · 04 Aug, 2026
Waymo's CEO say this is why he ignores Silicon Valley's most famous mantra
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Waymo's CEO say this is why he ignores Silicon Valley's most famous mantra

Dmitri Dolgov says Mark Zuckerberg's original mantra to "move fast and break things" has far-reaching consequences for physical AI.

Shubhangi Goel · 04 Aug, 2026
Jared Leto was raising a $75 million venture fund before recent accusations
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Jared Leto was raising a $75 million venture fund before recent accusations

Hollywood actor Jared Leto, known for investing in companies like Reddit and Robinhood, was raising a VC fund before sexual misconduct allegations.

Katie Roof · 04 Aug, 2026
Russia is 'betting primarily' on jet-powered Shahed drones, pivoting from older models: Ukraine's navy
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Russia is 'betting primarily' on jet-powered Shahed drones, pivoting from older models: Ukraine's navy

Russia is "betting primarily" on jet-powered drones while reducing the number of conventional drones used, said the navy spokesperson.

Matthew Loh · 04 Aug, 2026
15 attorneys general have instructed OpenAI to preserve all materials related to the Hugging Face hack
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15 attorneys general have instructed OpenAI to preserve all materials related to the Hugging Face hack

They wrote in a letter that OpenAI is either unable or unwilling to ensure the safety of its products, posing a risk of substantial harm to Americans.

Aditi Bharade · 04 Aug, 2026
Japan turned a 118-year-old prison into a luxury hotel where guests sleep in converted cells
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Japan turned a 118-year-old prison into a luxury hotel where guests sleep in converted cells

The former prison also served as a filming location for the second season of Netflix's Japanese series "Alice in Borderland."

Matthew Loh,Amanda Goh · 04 Aug, 2026