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I started a side hustle while working at Yelp — then went all in on my business. I've made over $112,000 in revenue and feel so fulfilled.
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I started a side hustle while working at Yelp — then went all in on my business. I've made over $112,000 in revenue and feel so fulfilled.

Joey Coffin was working at Yelp when he started an e-commerce side hustle. He shared the strategies that helped him take his business full-time.

Robin Madell · 16 Mar, 2026
I'm raising my grandson alone in my 70s and can't afford to retire. With gas prices rising, I worry about finances every day.
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I'm raising my grandson alone in my 70s and can't afford to retire. With gas prices rising, I worry about finances every day.

A 73-year-old woman in Alabama is raising her grandson alone. She faces financial stress from rising costs and age-related job challenges.

Noah Sheidlower · 16 Mar, 2026
Tech YouTuber MKBHD says the MacBook Neo is Apple's 'most disruptive product' in years
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Tech YouTuber MKBHD says the MacBook Neo is Apple's 'most disruptive product' in years

Tech reviewer Marques Brownlee praised the new MacBook Neo for its capabilities at a $599 price point.

Jordan Hart · 16 Mar, 2026
I was Facebook's youngest engineer at 17. I left Meta at a moment when AI's lead can change every few months.
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I was Facebook's youngest engineer at 17. I left Meta at a moment when AI's lead can change every few months.

An ex-Meta product executive, once Facebook's youngest engineer, joins Whop, highlighting AI's impact on tech and startup dynamics.

Pranav Dixit · 16 Mar, 2026
Robot dogs are protecting data centers. Operators are seeing payoffs.
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Robot dogs are protecting data centers. Operators are seeing payoffs.

Boston Dynamics and Ghost Robotics are selling robot dogs to data center operators, providing perimeter security and inspection capabilities.

Lloyd Lee · 16 Mar, 2026
I got my cavapoo a fake service dog badge. He never got carded.
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I got my cavapoo a fake service dog badge. He never got carded.

America's grocery stores and airports are overrun with fake service dogs.

Amanda Hoover · 16 Mar, 2026
Employees who don't vibe code are 'probably underperforming,' fintech startup product chief says
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Employees who don't vibe code are 'probably underperforming,' fintech startup product chief says

Ramp's product chief says employees who "sometimes use ChatGPT" are at level zero — and "will most likely not be at the company" for long.

Lee Chong Ming · 16 Mar, 2026
The Iran war is driving an oil shock — but not a broad supply chain crisis, Goldman Sachs says
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The Iran war is driving an oil shock — but not a broad supply chain crisis, Goldman Sachs says

Oil shock from Iran war raises inflation concerns, but Goldman Sachs sees minimal impact on global supply chains outside energy sector.

Huileng Tan · 16 Mar, 2026
The best live-action short film Oscar ended in a rare tie. Here are the 7 ties in Academy Awards history.
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The best live-action short film Oscar ended in a rare tie. Here are the 7 ties in Academy Awards history.

"The Singers" and "Two People Exchanging Saliva" tied for best live-action short film at the Oscars on Sunday night.

Amanda Goh · 16 Mar, 2026
Cyber pets, blind dates, and stock trading: How Chinese users are jumping on the OpenClaw craze
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Cyber pets, blind dates, and stock trading: How Chinese users are jumping on the OpenClaw craze

China's OpenClaw craze is spawning quirky uses, from AI stock traders to blind-date wingmen and digital pets.

Lee Chong Ming · 16 Mar, 2026
A drone strike near Dubai's airport has unleashed a fresh round of travel chaos, with multiple flights being diverted
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A drone strike near Dubai's airport has unleashed a fresh round of travel chaos, with multiple flights being diverted

Emirates said in a notice on X that flights from Dubai International Airport were temporarily suspended.

Aditi Bharade · 16 Mar, 2026
2 of the US' 3 mine-hunting ships assigned to the Middle East were just seen in Asia
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2 of the US' 3 mine-hunting ships assigned to the Middle East were just seen in Asia

The Independence-class littoral combat ships were seen docked at Penang amid worries that Iran may mine the Strait of Hormuz.

Matthew Loh · 16 Mar, 2026