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Careers
fromSilicon Canals
1 hour ago

How to position yourself for the jobs that don't exist yet - Silicon Canals

Prepare for a future of work by focusing on adaptability rather than fixed career paths, as many new roles will emerge that don't exist today.
Remote teams
fromOur Weekly
1 week ago

The Future of work

The future of work is defined by automation, AI, and remote work, presenting both challenges and opportunities for workforce transformation.
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
1 hour ago

How to position yourself for the jobs that don't exist yet - Silicon Canals

Prepare for a future of work by focusing on adaptability rather than fixed career paths, as many new roles will emerge that don't exist today.
Remote teams
fromOur Weekly
1 week ago

The Future of work

The future of work is defined by automation, AI, and remote work, presenting both challenges and opportunities for workforce transformation.
#ai-impact
fromFortune
4 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

AI may hurt young workers, but it's helping boost retirees' portfolios | Fortune

Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI-and even teachers make the list | Fortune

AI investment is leading to workforce reductions, with many jobs at risk of being outsourced to technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 hours ago

AI may hurt young workers, but it's helping boost retirees' portfolios | Fortune

AI technology is impacting entry-level job opportunities while simultaneously boosting retirees' investment portfolios.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI-and even teachers make the list | Fortune

AI investment is leading to workforce reductions, with many jobs at risk of being outsourced to technology.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 hours ago

America's Highest-Paid CEOs Make Up to 6,569 Times More Than Their Workers

Executive compensation reveals insights into corporate governance, culture, and the disparity between CEO pay and median worker earnings.
Higher education
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Professional school grads from diverse classes get higher salaries

The Supreme Court's ruling against race-based affirmative action highlights ongoing controversies surrounding diversity efforts in the US.
Boston real estate
fromFortune
4 hours ago

High earners are feeling the pain of wealth creep-and it's led to a new trade-off in their spending | Fortune

Affluent consumers are prioritizing experiences over everyday purchases, opting for selective spending on travel and dining while saving on groceries.
SF real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
6 hours ago

The Housing Boom Made Two-Thirds of Americans Wealthier and Priced Out the Rest

Homeowners experienced significant wealth gains post-pandemic, while non-owners faced increasing barriers to homeownership and affordability challenges.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 hours ago

Housing firms urged to prepare for 'historic' wealth transfer wave

Trust & Will has helped more than 1 million families create estate plans through its digital platform, providing a solution to avoid the lengthy probate process that can create friction for loved ones.
Real estate
Remote teams
fromFinanceBuzz
1 day ago

10 Hybrid Jobs That Pay at Least $50 an Hour (And Are Desperate for Workers)

Hybrid work offers benefits of remote and office environments, with high-paying jobs in demand and strong growth potential.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
17 hours ago

I moved to Dubai as others were leaving. My company made the decision easy.

We flew Emirates and landed in a thunderstorm with heavy turbulence. I even saw lightning strike one wing. Within two hours of landing, we got our first missile alert on our phones at around 2 or 3 a.m.
London
#retirement-savings
Retirement
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

I'm Saving for What Used to Be a Normal Goal. Now It Feels Like a Pipe Dream.

Balancing retirement savings and homeownership goals is challenging, especially in expensive areas.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Does Your Job Title Dictate Your Retirement? The Best and Worst Saving Sectors

Industry significantly influences retirement savings, with notable disparities in participation and deferral rates leading to substantial differences in median account balances.
Retirement
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

I'm Saving for What Used to Be a Normal Goal. Now It Feels Like a Pipe Dream.

Balancing retirement savings and homeownership goals is challenging, especially in expensive areas.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Half of Americans Are Falling Short of the 15% Retirement Savings Target

High earners should save at least 15% of their income for retirement, but many fall short of this benchmark.
#apprenticeship
Education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I took a paid apprenticeship instead of going to college. I'll make six figures within 5 years the stability I feel is incredible.

Choosing a pipe fitting apprenticeship over college offers financial stability and a clear career path without student debt.
Education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

I took a paid apprenticeship instead of going to college. I'll make six figures within 5 years the stability I feel is incredible.

Choosing a pipe fitting apprenticeship over college offers financial stability and a clear career path without student debt.
Productivity
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Why So Many Companies Struggle to Retain Good Hourly Workers

The modern hourly workforce relies on multiple jobs and unpredictable schedules, necessitating better forecasting and scheduling for operational stability.
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
in 3 weeks

"Junior talent will always be necessary in business"

Understanding industry changes and developing both technical and soft skills are crucial for junior designers' career success.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Thought Everyone Had the Same Instinct When Someone They Love Is Laid Off. Our Friends Proved Me Very Wrong.

Friendship dynamics can be complicated, especially when it involves support during unemployment.
NYC parents
fromTODAY.com
2 days ago

Business Owner Slams This 'Embarrassing' Summer Job Trend - And He's Calling Out Parents

Parents calling employers for their teenagers' job applications is seen as enabling laziness and a lack of motivation.
Women in technology
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

Almost 90% of women leave tech industry within 10 years | Computer Weekly

Almost 90% of women leave tech careers within 10 years, primarily due to lack of progression, inclusive culture, and flexible work opportunities.
#tech-layoffs
Tech industry
fromFortune
4 days ago

More than 90,000 tech workers have been laid off this year. But here's why companies like Microsoft are offering voluntary buyouts instead | Fortune

Tech companies are laying off employees while investing heavily in AI, with Microsoft offering voluntary buyouts to reduce workforce without traditional layoffs.
Tech industry
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

The Downgrading of the American Tech Worker

Tech layoffs are widespread as companies shift focus to AI, raising concerns about job security and efficiency for remaining employees.
Tech industry
fromFortune
4 days ago

More than 90,000 tech workers have been laid off this year. But here's why companies like Microsoft are offering voluntary buyouts instead | Fortune

Tech companies are laying off employees while investing heavily in AI, with Microsoft offering voluntary buyouts to reduce workforce without traditional layoffs.
Tech industry
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

The Downgrading of the American Tech Worker

Tech layoffs are widespread as companies shift focus to AI, raising concerns about job security and efficiency for remaining employees.
Psychology
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Want to stand out at work? Stop trying to be a star

Individualism can hinder team success; effective teams thrive on trust and collaboration rather than individual achievements.
Silicon Valley
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Are plumbers and electricians really the new millionaire class?

Electricians, plumbers, and carpenters are emerging as the real winners in the AI boom, with lucrative opportunities in these 'AI-proof' professions.
Careers
fromFast Company
3 days ago

When settling for half your salary starts to seem worth it

A job posting for a creative strategist offered a low salary of $55,000, sparking outrage and discussions about fair compensation in marketing roles.
Higher education
fromFast Company
7 hours ago

For years, employers treated degrees as a proxy for competence. Technology just called their bluff

Degree hacking allows students to earn degrees in weeks for low costs, raising concerns about academic integrity and the value of traditional education.
London startup
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The hidden power keeping wages low

Joan Robinson's book, The Economics of Imperfect Competition, challenged traditional economic theories and significantly impacted labor economics.
Remote teams
fromInc
1 day ago

Fidelity Just Ended Hybrid Work. Is This the Start of a New RTO Wave?

Fidelity Investments mandates employees to return to the office five days a week starting September, moving away from a hybrid work policy.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

AI won't kill your job - it will kill the path to your first one | Fortune

AI disrupts jobs while educational institutions struggle to keep up with rapid changes in technology and student knowledge.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Tech has a ton of layoffs and AI disruption and the rest of corporate America doesn't. One Silicon Valley CEO knows why | Fortune

AI is restructuring the workforce in tech, but its impact varies significantly across different industries.
fromFuturism
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Unions Attack AI for Menacing Human Jobs

Workers and unions oppose unchecked AI development, demanding protections and prioritization of human needs over technology.
fromFast Company
4 days ago
Careers

Your differences are your competitive advantage against AI, LinkedIn's leaders say

AI is transforming work by focusing on tasks rather than job titles, allowing individuals to shape their careers actively.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

AI won't kill your job - it will kill the path to your first one | Fortune

AI disrupts jobs while educational institutions struggle to keep up with rapid changes in technology and student knowledge.
Careers
fromUX Magazine
1 day ago

A Job Is Not Just a Bundle of Skills

A job encompasses more than just skills; it involves various activities and interactions.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Tech has a ton of layoffs and AI disruption and the rest of corporate America doesn't. One Silicon Valley CEO knows why | Fortune

AI is restructuring the workforce in tech, but its impact varies significantly across different industries.
Careers
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Your differences are your competitive advantage against AI, LinkedIn's leaders say

AI is transforming work by focusing on tasks rather than job titles, allowing individuals to shape their careers actively.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Survey says young people are leaving the state in 'distressing' numbers

One-quarter of young residents plan to leave Greater Boston in the next five years due to affordability issues.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Women over 50 outperform in business. Why are they still overlooked?

Meryl Rosenthal overcame age and gender biases to successfully run her consultancy, demonstrating the strengths of women entrepreneurs over 50.
#ai-adoption
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
11 hours ago

The quiet career killer isn't AI - it's refusing to embrace it - Silicon Canals

Career success increasingly depends on adapting to AI advancements rather than talent alone.
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
11 hours ago

The quiet career killer isn't AI - it's refusing to embrace it - Silicon Canals

Career success increasingly depends on adapting to AI advancements rather than talent alone.
#job-market
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

'I'm Doing Everything That I Possibly Can': New College Graduates Face One of the Toughest Job Markets in Years

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with declining entry-level positions and many are taking non-degree jobs or pursuing further education.
Higher education
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Somehow, new college grads are optimistic amid a brutal job market, report shows

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market influenced by AI, with inadequate preparation from universities and a significant gender gap in training.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

'I'm Doing Everything That I Possibly Can': New College Graduates Face One of the Toughest Job Markets in Years

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with declining entry-level positions and many are taking non-degree jobs or pursuing further education.
Higher education
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Somehow, new college grads are optimistic amid a brutal job market, report shows

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market influenced by AI, with inadequate preparation from universities and a significant gender gap in training.
Remote teams
fromMiami Herald
2 days ago

The hourly-salaried divide: Why flexibility is not created equal

Workplace flexibility is evolving within structured schedules, balancing operational demands and employee expectations without a complete overhaul of traditional work models.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

That $95,000 Retirement Income Only Looks Stable Until Year 15 When the Pension Runs Out

A retiree's income drops significantly at age 80 due to a pension ending, risking financial stability during increased healthcare costs.
#microsoft
Tech industry
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Microsoft encourages chunk of experienced US staff to leave

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to US employees to improve Windows quality and reliability.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

For the First Time, Microsoft Is Offering Voluntary Retirement to 7% of Its Workforce - Here's Why

Microsoft is offering early retirement to 7% of its US workforce as it invests heavily in AI infrastructure.
Tech industry
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Microsoft encourages chunk of experienced US staff to leave

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to US employees to improve Windows quality and reliability.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

For the First Time, Microsoft Is Offering Voluntary Retirement to 7% of Its Workforce - Here's Why

Microsoft is offering early retirement to 7% of its US workforce as it invests heavily in AI infrastructure.
#cost-of-living
Remote teams
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Over half of UK workers feel their company could increase wages to help with cost of living crisis

Rising cost of living is influencing consumer spending and preferences for hybrid working arrangements.
Remote teams
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Over half of UK workers feel their company could increase wages to help with cost of living crisis

Rising cost of living is influencing consumer spending and preferences for hybrid working arrangements.
Remote teams
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Over half of UK workers feel their company could increase wages to help with cost of living crisis

Rising cost of living is influencing consumer spending and preferences for hybrid working arrangements.
Remote teams
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Over half of UK workers feel their company could increase wages to help with cost of living crisis

Rising cost of living is influencing consumer spending and preferences for hybrid working arrangements.
Business
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Why people can't build wealth on wages alone, and what to do about it

Rising inequality and ownership are central to addressing the affordability crisis and ensuring prosperity during technological revolutions.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

3 Passive Income Stocks That Will Pad Your Wallet

High-yield dividend stocks provide passive income regardless of market conditions or personal employment status.
Education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

This Career Coach Charges $50,000 to Help College Kids Land Jobs - And Business Is Exploding

Career coaching for college students has become a lucrative niche, with prices reaching $50,000 due to intensified job competition.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 day ago

Gen Z has the wrong idea about college. Your career doesn't start after you graduate | Fortune

Colleges must help students recognize that their careers have already begun, shifting the focus from preparation to ownership of their professional journeys.
Careers
fromBig Think
1 day ago

The career question that too few people ask

Sustained satisfaction in career requires understanding personal values and asking meaningful questions about purpose.
Remote teams
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Deloitte and Zoom's trims to parental-leave benefits may hurt them in long run, experts say

US companies reducing paid parental leave may indicate a broader trend of diminishing employee benefits in corporate America.
#ai-costs
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Over 80% of workers are more likely to consider leaving the U.S., survey suggests

Workers are increasingly considering relocating abroad due to economic pressures and a desire for better quality of life.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

With entry-level jobs vanishing, Gen Z grads are ditching corporate America-piecing together careers with entrepreneurship, gig work and freelancing | Fortune

Gen Z graduates are increasingly pursuing unconventional employment paths due to a shrinking number of entry-level jobs in the AI age.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
3 days ago

One CEO explains why she values her union workforce

CEOs can benefit from constructive relationships with organized labor, as public support for unions is increasing significantly.
#retirement
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago
Retirement

Most people don't realize the generation entering retirement right now is grieving two things simultaneously - the careers that defined them and the younger selves who believed those careers would be enough - Silicon Canals

Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Will I ever retire? It doesn't look like it | Dave Schilling

Retirement feels increasingly unattainable for many, especially in the face of financial instability and societal changes.
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago
Retirement

Most people don't realize the generation entering retirement right now is grieving two things simultaneously - the careers that defined them and the younger selves who believed those careers would be enough - Silicon Canals

Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Will I ever retire? It doesn't look like it | Dave Schilling

Retirement feels increasingly unattainable for many, especially in the face of financial instability and societal changes.
Careers
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

AI Job displacement was always going to happen - what nobody predicted was that it would come first for the knowledge workers who once felt safest - Silicon Canals

Automation is displacing white-collar jobs, challenging the belief that knowledge work is safe from technological advancement.
Careers
fromFinanceBuzz
2 days ago

15 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Actually Pay Really Well

Remote jobs have become a standard part of the workforce, offering flexibility and lucrative opportunities for entry-level positions.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

AI wants to predict your next promotion

Promoting the wrong person is costly; Workhuman's AI tool Future Leaders predicts high-potential employees for promotion with 80% accuracy.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Have One of Those "Easy" Desk Jobs Everyone Dreams Of. It Has a One Terrible Flaw.

Boredom at work can be addressed by seeking new responsibilities or engaging in personal projects during free time.
Careers
fromAxios
2 days ago

American CEOs are getting older

Older leaders are increasingly preferred in smaller companies, while the average age of CEOs is rising due to the demand for generalist skills.
Careers
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Doomjobbing: how the modern job hunt became a vicious loop

Doomjobbing is the overwhelming experience of searching for unsuitable job listings, leading to feelings of failure and despair.
Careers
fromTheZenParent
2 days ago

10 Perks Only the Self-Employed Experience & 10 Struggles They Face - TheZenParent

Self-employment offers freedom and flexibility but comes with significant challenges that must be understood before making the leap.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

This blue-collar trade no one is talking about could help you land a fast-growing AI job

Learning a traditional trade like low-voltage technology is essential for filling the labor shortage in data centers driven by the AI boom.
Careers
fromSecuritymagazine
3 days ago

Security Career or Security Blanket? Turning Fearful Staying into Commitment

Job-hugging reflects fear rather than commitment, leading to burnout and stalled innovation in teams.
fromFinanceBuzz
4 days ago

9 Remote Entry-Level Jobs That Pay at Least $75,000 a Year

Software developers are responsible for creating computer programs and applications. They can work remotely for a company designing software that can be used by clients.
Careers
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Meta employees face a slow-swinging axe and a tough choice: hustle or job hunt

Meta plans to cut 10% of its workforce, creating uncertainty and anxiety among employees about their job security.
Careers
fromFast Company
6 days ago

The rise of days-long (and often unpaid) 'work trials' for job applicants

Work trials are increasingly used by employers to evaluate candidates' real-world skills amidst a flood of similar applications.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Workers Are Overlooking This $300K Career Path With 81K Job Openings, Says a Talent CEO: 'The Opportunities Are Massive'

Laid-off tech workers should pivot to data center electrician and technician roles due to a surge in job demand.
#career-development
Careers
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

The Salary Trap: The Move That Looks Better On Paper - Above the Law

Evaluating career moves requires a focus on long-term goals rather than immediate salary increases.
Careers
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why Your Next Career Move Might Be a Demotion

Career paths now require individuals to navigate their own responsibilities and choices, moving away from traditional upward trajectories.
Careers
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

The Salary Trap: The Move That Looks Better On Paper - Above the Law

Evaluating career moves requires a focus on long-term goals rather than immediate salary increases.
Careers
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why Your Next Career Move Might Be a Demotion

Career paths now require individuals to navigate their own responsibilities and choices, moving away from traditional upward trajectories.
Careers
fromForbes
2 weeks ago

Workers Want Opportunities For Growth, Control More Than Pay Raises

Many workers prioritize well-being, control, growth, and belonging over salary increases.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

In a brutal job market, laid-off workers are trying to figure out their next steps in the new norm

Amazon is cutting 16,000 corporate jobs, pushing thousands of workers into a job market already crowded with tech talent. Business Insider was all over the news, with scoop after scoop, including internal messages revealing which teams and jobs were affected. The layoffs followed the 14,000 job cuts Amazon announced back in October. And it's not just Amazon.
Tech industry
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I used to advise companies on what to pay people. Here are 4 myths you should ignore when negotiating your salary.

Negotiation success relies more on personal value and offers than on market research or salary data.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Employers Project Salary Increases for Most New Graduates

The findings, which are based on surveys of 150 employers from across the country, show that employers expect to raise starting salaries anywhere from 3.1 percent for engineering majors to 6.9 percent for computer science majors compared to last year's projections. In addition to computer science and engineering, average salaries are expected to increase for graduates with bachelor's degrees in mathematics and statistics, business, agriculture and natural resources, and communications.
Higher education
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

There's Only One Way to Get More Money at Work. Some People Absolutely Refuse to Do It.

Many people do not negotiate their salaries, often accepting initial offers due to fear of appearing greedy.
Careers
fromIndependent
1 month ago

The mid-career pay plateau: Why earnings drop after 50 and what you can do about it

Salary growth typically peaks in the late 40s, with average earnings declining thereafter.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I moved 13 times over 15 years to advance my career. I would never wish this on anyone.

Frequent relocations for academic career advancement create emotional exhaustion and disconnection despite professional success, ultimately revealing the psychological cost of mobility.
Careers
fromBackyard Garden Lover
1 month ago

12 High-Paying Jobs You Can Land Without A College Degree

High-paying careers increasingly require vocational certificates, associate degrees, or technical training instead of four-year degrees, offering competitive salaries with lower debt and faster entry.
Careers
fromForbes
1 month ago

How To Find High-Paying Jobs Before They're Posted Online

70-80% of job opportunities remain unadvertised; strategic job seekers can access this hidden market by tracking company funding rounds and proactively contacting hiring leaders before positions are publicly posted.
Careers
fromAol
1 month ago

10 Jobs That Require Minimal Experience (But Still Pay Over $60 an Hour)

High-paying jobs earning over $60 hourly are accessible without extensive experience through certifications, foundational skills, and hands-on training in fields like information security, actuarial work, and network architecture.
Careers
fromAol
2 months ago

7 Jobs That Require Minimal Experience (But Pay Over $55 an Hour)

Several high-paying jobs require minimal experience and offer flexibility, with roles like media executive assistant, AI trainer, and freelance photographer paying well hourly.
Careers
fromForbes
2 months ago

The Entry-Level Ladder Is Cracking - How To Build Your Own Way Up

Entry-level job market faces structural challenges from AI adoption and over-hiring corrections, but four human skills can help candidates build alternative career paths.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Want a better job and a pay rise? Eleven ways to progress at work and avoid a dry promotion'

One of the major secrets to getting any sort of promotion is that you must sow the seeds early on and build up to the point where the promotion feels like the natural next step. First, you have to nail the current job. Make sure you meet your deadlines, hit all your targets and fall firmly into the delivering' category.
Careers
Careers
fromFortune
1 month ago

Job-hopping has lost its premium-as the financial incentive to switch roles continues to flatten, it almost pays the same to stay put | Fortune

Job-hopping's pay advantage has collapsed from 14% in 2022 to 4% in January 2025, making staying in current roles nearly as financially rewarding as switching jobs.
fromInvestopedia
2 months ago

Employers Fear They Can't Meet Your Salary Expectations-Here's What They're Offering Instead

In today's job market, amid persistent inflation, job seekers want more compensation. In many cases, though, employers simply can't give more. In fact, nearly three-quarters of employers are concerned about meeting candidates' salary expectations, according to Robert Half's 2026 Salary Guide. To fill the gap, many are coming to the negotiation table with a focus on everything else in the compensation package.
Careers
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

43% of Workers Want Career Changes But Most Won't Leave Jobs

43% of workers want career changes due to AI concerns and work-life balance issues, but only 2% actually quit, creating a 'job hugging' phenomenon driven by AI-induced uncertainty.
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