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IXL Interactive Learning: 25% off

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moreEase back into learning and school after the holidays with IXL, as it takes 25% off its core, combo, and single subject memberships. IXL is used by 1 in 4 U.S. students and in 96 of the top 100 s ...[Continue Reading]

Dealnews.com

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I quit Meta and left a comfortable salary to build a startup. Leaving wasn't easy, but now my AI receptionist answers millions of calls.

Insider Inc.

Ruchir Baronia.Courtesy of Ruchir Baronia <ul><li>Ruchir Baronia left Meta to launch Frontdesk, an AI startup that automates business calls.</li><li>His early coding projects, including Rescuer, sho ...[Continue Reading]

Business Insider

1 day ago

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The delightful history behind serendipity suggests it's not mere luck

Juliana Kim

In the new year, we can all use some serendipity, right? Since the word was coined in the 18th century, "serendipity" has been used to describe all kinds of scientific and technological breakthrough ...[Continue Reading]

NPR

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Congrats to Donald Trump on Starting the Least Popular War in Recent Memory

Matt Sledge

In the days after George W. Bushs invasion of Iraq, the war was a hit with the American public. A Gallup poll conducted in March 2003 found 72 percent support for the shock-and-awe attack. Bush and ...[Continue Reading]

The Intercept

1 day ago


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Alcohol: The Oldest (and Most Popular) Drug in the World

Charles Knowles

I had my first encounter with alcohol at the age of thirteen in Munich, Germany. I was on a school trip to Innsbruck, Austria, and about thirty of us had come by coach to Munich for the day. A splint ...[Continue Reading]

Lithub.com

1 day ago


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How Humor Can Be an Effective Tool For Social Change

Chris Duffy

Miracle Jones was only thirty-five years old at the time I interviewed her, but she was already a power player in her native Pittsburgh. Shes an attorney who leads get-out-the-vote efforts. She was ...[Continue Reading]

Lithub.com

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