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fromCalv
2 weeks ago

Reflections on OpenAI

The company was a little over 1,000 people. One year later, it is over 3,000 and I was in the top 30% by tenure.
Tech industry
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I lived at home while going to college and commuted to campus. People thought it was a strange decision, but it saved me thousands.

Living at home during college saved money and allowed for work experience, leading to a fulfilling college life without debt.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

What to Do While I Wait for Claude | HackerNoon

AI can be incredibly helpful but may lead to frustrating waiting periods.
The experience of using AI can be a blend of efficiency and inefficiency.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Is a master's degree worth it? A new survey of hiring managers casts doubt

A master's degree simply isn't experience; it's knowledge, so much practical know-how can only be learned by doing the job, and higher education doesn't prepare people for work.
Higher education
fromDefector
2 months ago

Got To Be Something Better Than In The Middle | Defector

The spiritual toll of labor shapes father-child relationships and aspirations for a better future.
Pets
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

"Nocturnal Creatures," by Said Sayrafiezadeh

The stigma of pest control workers during and after a bedbug scare affects their service and relationship with clients.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Jameela Jamil: I used to be a massive troll and bitch on the internet'

The author humorously recalls knocking over Al Pacino while trying to sneak away with stolen steaks.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I found a full-time job in my industry right after I graduated. I was persistent, but also realistic.

Perseverance and realistic expectations are crucial for success in the journalism industry, aiding in career advancement.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Gen Z survey: We're looking for early-career tech workers and interns to share your experiences

Business Insider is seeking input from Gen Z about their experiences in the tech industry.
#education
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Higher education

Young adults with disabilities locked out of work placements as employers have to fight with insurers

School leavers with additional needs face numerous obstacles, including inadequate transport and limited work placement opportunities, impacting their transition to adulthood.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
10 months ago
OMG science

'It's a lifelong dream come true': Havering student secures architecture scholarship

Jordanas Viliusis received a bursary for architecture studies, fulfilling his lifelong dream and becoming the first in his family to attend university.
Higher education
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Young adults with disabilities locked out of work placements as employers have to fight with insurers

School leavers with additional needs face numerous obstacles, including inadequate transport and limited work placement opportunities, impacting their transition to adulthood.
Higher education
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

17 Social Norms People Quietly Wish Would Disappear

Post-secondary education shouldn't be viewed as a universal necessity for all careers.
Degrees often serve more as entry tokens than true indicators of preparedness.
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

I Worked In A Gentlemen's Club. Here's The Uncomfortable Truth Many Married Women Won't Face.

The adult entertainment industry benefits financially from women's labor while often treating them as expendable resources.
Secrecy is crucial for workers in the entertainment industry to maintain their reputations in other areas of life.
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