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Blackstone's Jon Gray goes jogging and goes viral. I took a run with him.
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Blackstone's Jon Gray goes jogging and goes viral. I took a run with him.

I spent my Thursday morning jogging with Jon Gray and Blackstone analysts, and felt firsthand the business value of his social media jogging videos.

Alice Tecotzky · 02 Aug, 2026
The $25,000 Slate truck is proudly bare-bones. I think these add-ons are worth the extra money.
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The $25,000 Slate truck is proudly bare-bones. I think these add-ons are worth the extra money.

Slate's base truck is intentionally bare bones. Here's what I'd need to add to make it a useful daily driver.

Ben Shimkus · 02 Aug, 2026
Read the cold LinkedIn outreach that led Fishwife's CEO to hire a candidate
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Read the cold LinkedIn outreach that led Fishwife's CEO to hire a candidate

Fishwife CEO Becca Millstein said she gets many LinkedIn DMs a day, and rarely responds to them. This one stood out.

Ana Altchek · 02 Aug, 2026
DoorDash is paying people to load its delivery robots. It points to a shortcoming of automation
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DoorDash is paying people to load its delivery robots. It points to a shortcoming of automation

DoorDash is using gig workers to load orders into its Dot delivery robots, highlighting limitations in autonomous delivery technology.

Alex Bitter · 02 Aug, 2026
He turned a side hustle into a video game resale business that's brought in $4 million this year
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He turned a side hustle into a video game resale business that's brought in $4 million this year

Caleb Ashton said he used $500 worth of birthday and Christmas money to launch QuickFlips, a video game resale platform that now makes millions.

Lauren Edmonds · 02 Aug, 2026
I sold my house in Miami and moved to rural North Florida. My cost of living and stress are down, and productivity is up.
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I sold my house in Miami and moved to rural North Florida. My cost of living and stress are down, and productivity is up.

Medical fitness specialist Cheryl Patella shares her move from a hectic Miami life to more peace in North Florida, prioritizing balance and wellness.

Insider Inc. · 02 Aug, 2026
At an ex-OpenAI researcher's influential lab, $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent 'bottleneck'
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At an ex-OpenAI researcher's influential lab, $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent 'bottleneck'

METR, a Berkeley lab started by an ex-OpenAI researcher, has become a prominent AI umpire. CEO Beth Barnes says AI safety research needs more people.

Stephen Council · 02 Aug, 2026
Reviews are ruining your life
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Reviews are ruining your life

Online reviews were supposed to make decisions easier. Instead, we're less satisfied and more anxious with everything from restaurants to vacations.

Emily Stewart · 02 Aug, 2026
Third places are out, as prices rise. Hosting dinners, craft nights, and book clubs are in.
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Third places are out, as prices rise. Hosting dinners, craft nights, and book clubs are in.

As the cost of living rises and food prices skyrocket, people are hosting book clubs, craft nights, and dinners to socialize more affordably at home.

Madison Hoff · 02 Aug, 2026
Top economist Steve Hanke told us why he doubts AI will be the job destroyer many expect
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Top economist Steve Hanke told us why he doubts AI will be the job destroyer many expect

Steve Hanke said simple economics explains why companies "won't be firing everybody and replacing them with AI."

Theron Mohamed · 02 Aug, 2026
YouTube star Hank Green says he's relied 'too heavily' on AI in an apology to fans
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YouTube star Hank Green says he's relied 'too heavily' on AI in an apology to fans

Hank Green, one of YouTube's most prolific stars, is facing backlash for relying on AI to create his content.

Lauren Edmonds · 01 Aug, 2026
Sam Altman is getting dragged for suggesting this ChatGPT 'use case' for parents
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Sam Altman is getting dragged for suggesting this ChatGPT 'use case' for parents

Sam Altman is both the CEO of one of the world's leading AI startups and a new parent himself. He has some ideas on how one can help the other.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 01 Aug, 2026