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I quit Meta to build an AI startup. Giving up a Big Tech salary was tough — here's how I prepared financially.

Jason White Jason White Jason White left his job at Meta to build an AI finance startup called Bear Financial. White's decision stemmed from a desire to address financial planning needs using AI. He a...

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Bumble's chief product officer is out. Read CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd's memo about the 'need to sharpen our focus'

Bumble is restructuring to centralize its product, engineering, and design under one leader. As a result, chief product officer Michael Affronti has left the company after holding the role for a year....

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A complete timeline of Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively's feud and lawsuits

Blake Lively; Justin Baldoni Lia Toby/Getty Images, James Devaney/Getty Images Lively filed a sexual harassment complaint against her "It Ends With Us" costar Baldoni and accused him of a smea...

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How Semafor turned Washington into a profit center

Semafor CEO Justin Smith says his company hosted close to 100 events in 2025. His ambition is to build a Washington, DC-based event that's supposed to rivals the annual Davos gathering in Switzerland....

Jan 16Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Show HN: VM-curator – a TUI alternative to libvirt and virt-manager

I've long wanted to harness QEMU/KVM for my desktop virtual machines, but I'm befuddled by virt-manager's lack of support for working NVIDIA 3D acceleration, dogmatic embrace of ugly XML, and the puzz...

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The coldest temperature ever recorded in every state

Winter in Connecticut. Kelly Marsh/Connecticut Post via Getty Images While some states' coldest temperatures were recorded recently, others were documented decades ago. Hawaii remains the only state i...

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‘Lol Zero Spooked, Sorry’ – Rian Johnson Responds to Kathleen Kennedy’s Suggestions That ‘Online Negativity’ Put The Last Jedi Director Off Making More Star Wars

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has responded to outgoing Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy's claim that he was put off making more Star Wars as he "got spooked by the online negativ...

Jan 17IGNEntertainment

'The Whole Fallout Thing Is a Mystery to Me' — Ron Perlman Jokes He Was Paid '$40 and a Sandwich' to Record Iconic 'War Never Changes' Intro for Fallout 1

Hellboy star Ron Perlman has expressed his bemusement at the Fallout franchise and his legendary status within it as narrator of all the video games, joking he was paid "$40 and a sandwich" to record ...

Jan 14IGNEntertainment

I'm a 61-year-old CEO and DJ for longevity raves. I start my day with a cup of tea, ruthlessly cut meetings short, and don't have a house cleaner.

Tina Woods is the CEO and founder of Collider Health, and she DJs as "Tina Technotic." Jon Tonks for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 61-year-old Tina Woods, the CEO an...

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'The Diary of a CEO' host Steven Bartlett says only 7% of job candidates get a crucial question right in his hiring test

"Diary of a CEO" host Steven Bartlett says he emphasizes character over skills in hiring. Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images "The Diary of a CEO" host Steven Bartlett uses a hiring test...

Jan 13Business Insiderlifestyle

2025 U.S. Video Game Chart Rubber-Stamps Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Sales Struggle

Battlefield 6 ended 2025 as the best-selling game in the U.S., beating its first-person shooter rival Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 , which ended down in fifth place. Black Ops 6, which also launched day ...

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The world's 10 richest people in 2016 had a combined net worth of under $600 billion — less than Elon Musk is worth today

Alphabet cofounders Sergey Brin (left) and Larry Page (middle), and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Lionel Hahn/Getty Images/Elijah Nouvelage/Remo Casilli/REUTERS The world's richest people have seen their...

Jan 16Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Akira Yamaoka on Remaking Silent Hill 2's Soundtrack (Again) for Return to Silent Hill

The Silent Hill franchise has stood the test of time for many reasons, not least of which being the haunting, ethereal soundscapes of these survival horror games. And when it came to adapting Silent H...

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Fortune 100 companies are back in the office — but 'work from home dark matter' is thriving under the radar

Georg Loewen (left) and Leslie Snipes (right) Georg Loewen (left), Leslie Snipes (right) Most Fortune 100 employees are under a return-to-office mandate. However, hybrid and off-the-record remote work...

Jan 19Business InsidereconomicsImpact

The Pentagon is going to Silicon Valley for its next recruits

Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Pentagon has a new pitch for young adults: skip the Army, and write code instead. Undersecretary of Defense Emil Michael said on the No Priors podcast...

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Rockstar Launches Official User-Generated Content Marketplace For Mods

Rockstar has launched an official marketplace where creators can sell mods. The Cfx Marketplace, described as a "curated digital storefront where talented FiveM/RedM creators can share and sell their ...

Jan 14IGNTechnologyImpact

I left my job to run the family business. We generated $255 million in revenue last year, but I don't want my daughters to take over.

David Heacock left his job to run the family business. Courtesy of David Heacock David Heacock's grandfather founded a machinery business in Alabama. His dad told him not to work in the family busines...

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My business exploded after Taylor Swift wore our products. I've been in fight-or-flight mode since, trying to keep up with demand.

Aliett Buttelman cofounded Fazit Courtesy of Aliett Buttelman Aliett Buttelman is the cofounder of Fazit, a skincare and makeup company. Taylor Swift wore Fazit's glitter freckles in October 2024, sky...

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The Audible New Year Sale Just Got Extended, Get Premium Plus for Just $0.99 Per Month

Audible's first sale of 2026 was supposed to expire on January 21, but it has just been extended through the end of the month. Now through January 29 , new and returning Audible subscribers can sign u...

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America's business leaders need to say something. Now.

A still from a video showing federal agents holding down protestor Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday, January 24, moments before they shot and killed him. VIDEO OBTAINED BY REUTERS/Reuters Americ...

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