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Aleppo schools universities remain closed following deadly clashes

In Aleppo, at least nine people were killed in clashes between government forces and Kurdish SDF forces on January 6. A defence ministry statement blamed the SDF for the civilian casualties, while the...

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How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

The Navy's Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, Rhode Island, is a 13-week course that turns civilians and enlisted sailors into naval officers. Candidates face intense physical, mental, and lea...

Dec 24Business Insidereducation

Bristol Uni Faces Legal Action After Protest at Talk

📋 Key Facts ✓ Prof Alice Sullivan's talk at the University of Bristol was disrupted by a protest. ✓ Sullivan described the protest ...

Dec 22BBC NewseducationImpact

The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025)

Article URL: https://carette.xyz/posts/focus_will_be_the_skill_of_the_future/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46513728 Points: 18 # Comments: 0...

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Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Fung said mentees should take the lead on setting goals. FreshSplash/Getty Images Fiona Fung said that mentees should set their own specific goals. Fung, who previously worked at Microsoft and Meta, a...

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Show HN: I made a memory game to teach you to play piano by ear

Article URL: https://lend-me-your-ears.specr.net Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46556210 Points: 6 # Comments: 1...

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My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

Anne Wojcicki and Susan Wojcicki Andrew Harnik/ Getty Images; Eric Gaillard/ Reuters Esther Wojcicki taught her three daughters that it was OK to fail and try again. She said emphasizing independence ...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

Rishab Jolly. Courtesy of Rishab Jolly Rishab Jolly shares his journey from an engineer in India to a senior product manager at Microsoft. Referrals, tailored résumés, and networking were crucial for ...

Dec 25Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

5 student unions at Chinese University of Hong Kong disband within a year

Five student unions among nine colleges at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have been dissolved in the space of a year, with their leaders attributing the closures to the institution’s requi...

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Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

Dec 29Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Student-loan borrowers who make enough payments could get debt relief — and a big tax bill this year

Student-loan borrowers who receive debt relief in 2026 could face a big tax bill. d3sign/Getty Images A 2021 provision that made student-loan forgiveness tax-free expired on January 1. Borrowers who b...

Jan 4Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

13-year-old student Usman Asif learned vibe coding and competed in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon in Singapore. Lee Chong Ming/Business Insider A 13-year-old and his 18-year-old sister learned vibe coding...

Jan 1Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

The author had no idea how far behind her son was in reading. Courtesy of the author I'm a mom and an educator, and I didn't know how to teach him to read. My son's reading struggles were wrongly attr...

Jan 2Business InsiderHealthImpact

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

The author left the busy streets of Milan for a slower pace at the University of Urbino. Marta Carenzi/Archivio Marta Carenzi/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images High costs and a hectic lifestyle in ...

Dec 25Business InsidereducationImpact

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

In 2025, I interviewed four tech industry professionals about how to break into AI. Courtesy of Mostofa Shakib; Patrick Leung; Sophia Sun AI jobs are hot right now, and some in the tech industry are p...

Dec 28Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

Aryan Poduri authored "GOAT Coder." Aryan Poduri Aryan Poduri is the 17-year-old author of "GOAT Coder," a book that teaches kids how to use Python. Poduri began learning how to code a...

Jan 2Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

Dave Baxter took an AI course in his free time to better understand the technology after concluding that his career depended on it. Justin Obney Dave Baxter is a sales executive who recently completed...

Jan 1Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

The author says slang is very much alive nowadays with kids. Courtesy of the author Slang's role is shifting as digital culture spreads and dilutes new expressions quickly. Social media and AI have ma...

Dec 31Business InsidercultureImpact

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

📋 Key Facts ✓ The teenager starred in the Netflix drama Adolescence. ✓ Adolescence sparked a national debate. ✓ ...

Dec 22BBC NewsEntertainment

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Aleppo schools universities remain closed following deadly clashes

How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

Bristol Uni Faces Legal Action After Protest at Talk

The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025)

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Show HN: I made a memory game to teach you to play piano by ear

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

5 student unions at Chinese University of Hong Kong disband within a year

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Student-loan borrowers who make enough payments could get debt relief &mdash; and a big tax bill this year

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

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Aleppo schools universities remain closed following deadly clashes

How Navy officers are trained at the grueling 13-week Officer Candidate School

Bristol Uni Faces Legal Action After Protest at Talk

The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025)

Anthropic engineering lead explains how to get the most from your mentor

Show HN: I made a memory game to teach you to play piano by ear

My daughters attended Harvard, Yale, and Stanford; they then became the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe. Letting them fail helped them grow into leaders.

I moved to the US from India. Here's how I landed a job at Microsoft after first misunderstanding the Big Tech hiring process.

5 student unions at Chinese University of Hong Kong disband within a year

Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Student-loan borrowers who make enough payments could get debt relief &mdash; and a big tax bill this year

Meet the 13-year-old and his teen sister vibe coding and competing in Cursor's 24-hour hackathon

My 12-year-old couldn't read, and even as an educator, I had no idea why. It turned out he had dyslexia.

I left my university in Milan to study in a much smaller town. I loved the lower cost of living and slower pace.

I asked 4 people how to break into AI, from a Microsoft PM to a Meta senior director. They shared the same, simple piece of advice.

This 17-year-old wrote the ultimate ELI5 for coding

I'm 57, and I took a $3,000 AI strategy course to ensure I don't get replaced by someone younger

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I am a mom and a longtime writing teacher. My kids' slang shows me how fast language is changing.

Adolescence Star Reflects on Netflix Hit to GCSEs Year

Student-loan borrowers who make enough payments could get debt relief — and a big tax bill this year

Student-loan borrowers who make enough payments could get debt relief — and a big tax bill this year