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Notion is a special app. Starting from an empty screen, you add notes and documents in a freeform way. Then, when the original page is too crowded, you create your first database and the possibilities explode: you can create a custom productivity system and change it as you evolve. But productivity…
I know the best approach to a calm, focused workday is to dive into my deepest work with as few distractions as possible. But we live on Slack at Zapier, so calm, focused, and distraction-free are hard to come by. Slack to-do lists give you a one-click way to corral chats into an organized to-do…
There comes a time in every professional's life when they have to choose a favorite AI assistant. I didn't expect to pick a search engine. Someone recommended Perplexity to me as a research tool. Since I'm a content writer, I spend a lot of time checking facts and tracking down references.…
This Startup Raised $40 Million to Fix College Recruiting. Its 7-Minute Test Is Part of a Much Bigger Plan
Scorability has attracted 1.2 million athletes and 4,500 college programs to its platform. However, a veteran coach says it can’t measure one key aspect.
Anthropic’s 97-page list of business risks is quadruple the length of other AI IPOs. What’s on it: Weapons, blackmail, and more
In preparation for what could be the biggest initial public offering of stock ever , Anthropic has finally filed its long-awaited prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission. That includes a summary of all the potential risks to Anthropic’s business, including both outside factors and…
Ozempic is changing how Americans spend money, and the numbers are startling
Millions of Americans are spending potentially hundreds of dollars each month on GLP-1 medications, but that comes at a cost: Their weight-loss journey is shaking up how they spend their money. In the five years since these medications were approved for chronic weight management by the Food and…
The generation that hates work the most isn’t the one you’d think
Disliking your job is wildly common. But according to new research, feelings about work vary greatly from generation to generation. And when it comes to being the least content with their chosen profession, members of one age group stand out from the rest as the most unhappy. The newly released…
A Customer Says Texas Roadhouse Served Him a Cheaper Steak 3 Times. The Chain Calls That ‘Nearly Impossible’
Texas Roadhouse acknowledged one incorrect order but rejected the suggestion of a pattern. Experts say its response illustrates the risks of publicly challenging a customer’s account.
You’re Laughing? The ‘Glee’ Reboot Perfected Viral Marketing Before Debuting, and You’re Laughing?
How a decade of memes, fan fiction, and organic internet discourse created a built-in audience for Ryan Murphy’s return to McKinley High—long before the official announcement.
Six Flags reveals major roller-coaster safety overhaul after rider’s death
Six Flags is adding seat belts to some of its roller coasters following the death of a rider earlier this month. The new safety changes to rides across the country come after an October 12 incident in Georgia in which a 42-year-old rider named Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem was apparently ejected from his…
UPS just revealed a $92.6 billion surprise, and it’s bad news for one of its biggest customers
UPS is breaking up with Amazon—and so far it’s paying off. The delivery company issued its Q3 results on Tuesday, beating expectations and showing that scaling back its business of schlepping packages for a major competitor was a smart gamble that could put its financials back on track. “We’re…
The Employees Most Prone to Workplace Harassment Share a Trait Companies Often Reward
New research ties workplace harassment to a desire for dominance, suggesting employers should reconsider how they hire, promote, and reward controlling behavior.
Former DOGE staffers say they just hacked Anthropic in less than 12 hours
A cybersecurity firm run by former members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) says it has broken into internal data and messaging systems at Anthropic. Perhaps even more surprising, though, is its claim that it did so in less than 12 hours. The startup is called Cathedral,…