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Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxwllqz1l0o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46383552 Points: 32 # Comments: 2...

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I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

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I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

Justin Howells, Target's group vice president for Pacific Northwest stores. Matt Hage/AP Content Services for Target Target is getting a new CEO in the New Year — one who started with the compan...

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Your guide to gig work, whether it's your side hustle or main source of income

Delivering food or driving passengers for Uber isn't the only type of gig work anymore. PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW/REUTERS Gig work has never been more widespread — and more challenging. Over the pas...

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I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

fotostorm/Getty Images I learned to wait for my adult children to ask before offering parenting advice. My children value independence and often prefer to form their own opinions and solutions. Now, a...

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8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

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My husband died unexpectedly 6 years ago. I'm so grateful for the many holiday photos and videos I have of him.

Natalie McCarter's husband died in February 2019. Courtesy of Natalie McCarter Natalie McCarter is a 43-year-old mom to two whose husband died in February 2019. She is thankful to have so many photos ...

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When I made $1 million, friends and family kept asking for money. I had to cut some relationships out of my life.

The author cut people out of life when he made a lot of money. Courtesy of Kimanzi Constable When I finally made $1 million, my friends and family expected me to share my wealth. I lost long-term frie...

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My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

The author (left) had to care for her mother's finances after a dementia diagnosis. Courtesy of Ala Landin My mother saved for retirement but did not account for health issues such as her dementia dia...

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I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Brown, 83, who works as a yoga instructor in Richmon...

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Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

📋 Key Facts ✓ Prime Minister Starmer lacks a coherent social mobility plan according to a top government adviser. ✓ The chair of the So...

Dec 22BBC NewsPolitics

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

Victor Dyomin/Getty Images I married my husband, Scott, back in April of 2025. My grandmother wrote a letter with controversial advice before the big day. She warned me that married life isn't all &#3...

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Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

Ride-hailing drivers face increased competition for earnings as well as the growth of driverless taxis. Sebastian Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images Gig workers have been facing declining earni...

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Tech Disrupted Friendships: Time to Bring Real Bonds Back

📋 Key Facts ✓ Two decades ago social media promised to connect people with pals far and wide. ✓ Twenty years online has left people tur...

Dec 22WiredTechnology

Undefinable yet Indispensable

Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/the-word-religion-resists-definition-but-remains-necessary Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391744 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

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Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

📋 Key Facts ✓ Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work. ✓ Closures are scheduled over the festive period. ...

Dec 22BBC Newssociety

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marta Lavandier/Associated Press Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can b...

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Climate Central to Sámi Truth and Reconciliation in Finland

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Finnish government released a Truth and Reconciliation report documenting harms to the Sámi people. ✓ Climate change,...

Dec 23GristsocietyImpact

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

📋 Key Facts ✓ Government announces animal welfare strategy ✓ Promise to ban puppy farms included in plans ✓ Ref...

Dec 21BBC NewsPolitics

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Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

Your guide to gig work, whether it's your side hustle or main source of income

I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

My husband died unexpectedly 6 years ago. I'm so grateful for the many holiday photos and videos I have of him.

When I made $1 million, friends and family kept asking for money. I had to cut some relationships out of my life.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

Tech Disrupted Friendships: Time to Bring Real Bonds Back

Undefinable yet Indispensable

Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Climate Central to Sámi Truth and Reconciliation in Finland

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

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Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

I've worked at Target for 23 years. What started as a college job has transformed into a career.

Your guide to gig work, whether it's your side hustle or main source of income

I'm always eager to offer advice to my adult kids. I've learned to wait to be asked for it.

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

My husband died unexpectedly 6 years ago. I'm so grateful for the many holiday photos and videos I have of him.

When I made $1 million, friends and family kept asking for money. I had to cut some relationships out of my life.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Starmer Lacks Coherent Social Mobility Plan, Top Adviser Says

My grandmother wrote me a letter before my wedding. Her marriage advice insulted me at first, but now I get it.

Are you leaving gig work or considering it? Fill out this survey.

Tech Disrupted Friendships: Time to Bring Real Bonds Back

Undefinable yet Indispensable

Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Climate Central to Sámi Truth and Reconciliation in Finland

Government Pledges Puppy Farm Ban in Animal Welfare Overhaul

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.