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2025 was the year of denial. What now?

As an undergraduate student of anthropology long ago, I remember studying the phenomenon of “compartmentalism” as a hallmark of primitive cultures or societies – their capacity to hold contradictory b...

Jan 2South China Morning Postsociety

Why your AI companion is not your friend

First, tech companies usurped the meaning of ‘friends’ and ‘connection’ — now they are coming for ‘companionship’...

Dec 28Financial TimesTechnology

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...

Dec 26Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Meet the retired United captain who flew nearly every Boeing jet and broke barriers as the USAF's first Black woman pilot

A viral TikTok video about retired United captain and USAF veteran Theresa Claiborne comes amid a time when diversity is being threatened in aviation. Courtesy of Retired United Captain Theresa Claibo...

Jan 1Business InsidersocietyImpact

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

How oil once made Venezuela rich, but not its people

Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, but some of the people there earn less than $4 a month....

3dAl Jazeeraeconomics

Sudan’s el-Fasher now a “ghost town” after RSF takeover

Nathaniel Raymond of Yale School of Public Health warns of mass deaths in Sudan as UN visits el-Fasher...

Jan 2Al Jazeeraworld_newsImpact

America's richest 10% now hold 60% of the nation's wealth

Article URL: https://bsky.app/profile/rbreich.bsky.social/post/3mayikzgatu2v Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46405023 Points: 13 # Comments: 0...

Dec 27Hacker NewseconomicsImpact

When I was diagnosed with low sperm count, I felt guilty and embarrassed. I want to break the taboo.

Brian Mazza, Chloe Melas, and their sons at Sony's "Karate Kid: Legends" world premiere in New York City in May 2025. Photo by John Nacion/Variety via Getty Images Businessman, influencer, and...

Dec 30Business InsiderHealthImpact

Iran vows regime will "not back down" as web blackout continues

Article URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-protests-internet-blackout-khamenei-vows-not-back-down-trump-threat/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46553599 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

2dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

4 things to do if you get fired from your job

Job coaches say you shouldn't lie in interviews, but you don't need to go into too much detail about why your last role didn't work out. Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images If you get fired from a job,...

5dBusiness Insiderlifestyle

Israel killed our dreams, but its genocide could not defeat us

I dreamed of becoming a teaching assistant; now I am charging phones for a living. But I refuse to give up....

Dec 26Al JazeeraPolitics

My kids are growing up 400 miles from their cousins. It's shown me that family can be whatever you want it to be.

The author's kids (not pictured) don't live near their cousins. Sam Edwards/Getty Images When my family moved in 2017, we moved away from my kids' only cousins. Their childhood looks different from mi...

5dBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact

Read Bari Weiss' new memo that defends pulling a '60 Minutes' segment and says Americans lack trust in the press

Bari Weiss Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Uber, X and The Free Press CBS News chief Bari Weiss sent a memo to staff defending her decision to hold a "60 Minutes" piece. Weiss made the decision t...

Dec 24Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Where do lonely hearts in China go now? Late-night live streams

For two weeks recently, most of my evenings were spent in Douyin’s live-stream section. On Douyin, TikTok’s sibling platform in China, shopping, entertainment and conversation blur into an endlessly s...

2dSouth China Morning PostsocietyImpact

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...

Dec 28Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Ashlee Buzzard pleads not guilty to murder charge in daughter Melodee's death

Ashlee Buzzard has been charged with murder with special allegations in the shooting death of her 9-year-old daughter Melodee Buzzard, according to court documents....

Dec 26ABC Newscrime

I quit my job at 35 after my husband died. It's been 6 years, and finding a new job has been harder than expected.

Alex Delaney sits at the memorial bench for her late husband. Courtesy of Alex Delaney Alex Delaney describes her career and life changes after her husband's sudden death. She faced challenges returni...

2dBusiness InsidersocietyImpact

I was told to cover my shoulders at my first finance job. Now I share tips about how to dress at work.

Arielle Sotiropoulos said she tktk. Arielle Sotiropoulos Arielle Sotiropoulos said she felt humiliated after being told to cover her shoulders at work. Sotiropoulos said the feedback changed the way s...

Jan 3Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

'Absolutely not': Kelly says he wouldn't change message or 'back down' after censure

Sen. Mark Kelly, who was censured on Monday by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, appeared on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday....

5dABC NewsPoliticsImpact

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