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Buying an apartment seemed my best option. Visiting a tiny home village showed me another way to live.
Business

Buying an apartment seemed my best option. Visiting a tiny home village showed me another way to live.

A zillennial who spent 30% of his income on his mortgage felt lucky. Minitopia's tiny home village gave him a new perspective on homeownership.

Joshua Nelken-Zitser · 26 Apr, 2026
A billionaire NBA team owner is replacing cushy courtside life with a hardcore business grindset
Business

A billionaire NBA team owner is replacing cushy courtside life with a hardcore business grindset

The NBA is known for its perks. New Portland Trail Blazers owner and businessman Tom Dundon is testing how many he can cut.

Brent D. Griffiths · 26 Apr, 2026
I quit my tech job because I worried that AI was going to eventually replace me
Business

I quit my tech job because I worried that AI was going to eventually replace me

A data analyst quit their tech job over concerns that AI would replace them and about disillusionment with the industry in general.

Tim Paradis · 26 Apr, 2026
I took a paid apprenticeship instead of going to college. I'll make six figures within 5 years — the stability I feel is incredible.
Business

I took a paid apprenticeship instead of going to college. I'll make six figures within 5 years — the stability I feel is incredible.

At 18, he chose a trade over college, earns nearly $60,000, and is working toward a six-figure career without student debt and AI fears.

Agnes Applegate · 26 Apr, 2026
I thought I'd retire from Intel. Then I got laid off in my 60s — and I'm still struggling to find a job.
Business

I thought I'd retire from Intel. Then I got laid off in my 60s — and I'm still struggling to find a job.

A former Intel technician in his 60s shares how a layoff upended his retirement plans and left him job hunting for healthcare and stability.

Jacob Zinkula · 26 Apr, 2026
California DOGE leader slams Newsom, Bonta over state’s massive fraud issues: “Every day is opposite day"
World

California DOGE leader slams Newsom, Bonta over state’s massive fraud issues: “Every day is opposite day"

CAL DOGE director Jenny Rae Le Roux slams Gov. Newsom and AG Bonta, alleging they failed to crack down on widespread fraud across California programs.

Kendra Mann · 26 Apr, 2026
4 tips for using hookup apps discretely — advice for Feeld, Tinder, AdultFriendFinder, and Grindr
Technology

4 tips for using hookup apps discretely — advice for Feeld, Tinder, AdultFriendFinder, and Grindr

How to use hookup apps discretely. Advice for AdultFriendFinder, Grindr, and more hookup apps.

Camille Wiza · 26 Apr, 2026
Get Microsoft Office for life at a throwback ’90s price with this $30 deal
Technology

Get Microsoft Office for life at a throwback ’90s price with this $30 deal

Get eight apps for life for just $32.97 with this Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows deal.

Harley Roberts · 26 Apr, 2026
Stop guessing which AI model is best — test them all at once for $74.97
Technology

Stop guessing which AI model is best — test them all at once for $74.97

Compare 25+ leading AI models side by side in one platform with ChatPlayground AI, now $74.97 for lifetime access through May 10.

Sven Sipes · 26 Apr, 2026
This backup Mac might become your favorite at just $430
Technology

This backup Mac might become your favorite at just $430

Get a near-mint Apple MacBook Pro (2020) with 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD for just $429.97.

Zachary Quigley · 26 Apr, 2026
Best Mothers Day gifts 2026: 40+ ideas for pampering, de-stressing, or making life easier
Technology

Best Mothers Day gifts 2026: 40+ ideas for pampering, de-stressing, or making life easier

The best Mother's Day gift ideas don't feel rushed. We found luxurious gifts and practical gifts for mom that are heartfelt all the same.

Cathrine Klocko · 26 Apr, 2026
Brené Brown would like a word with Silicon Valley
Business

Brené Brown would like a word with Silicon Valley

The author and researcher has no patience for tech's bad-boss era.

Aki Ito · 26 Apr, 2026