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Higher gas prices spark a surge of search interest in EVs
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Higher gas prices spark a surge of search interest in EVs

Americans are watching prices at the pump soar. Car-shopping websites tell Business Insider they're seeing customers kick the tires on EV in response.

Ben Shimkus · 16 Mar, 2026
Vibe coding is a real job now
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Vibe coding is a real job now

Vibe coding is allowing people who don't write code to build their own apps — and careers.

Tim Paradis · 16 Mar, 2026
BCG consultant behind 'AI brain fry' study says she's 'pessimistic' humans can overcome it anytime soon
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BCG consultant behind 'AI brain fry' study says she's 'pessimistic' humans can overcome it anytime soon

While AI tools increase productivity, they may also cause 'brain fry,' a mental fatigue affecting workers who use the tech a lot.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 16 Mar, 2026
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