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A 2,267% surge in demand for this profession
If one data point was needed to understand just how much AI is changing the labor market, Fiverr provides it in numbers that are hard to ignore: The global demand for freelancers with expertise in Claude Code surged by 938%. In Israel, the jump is…
'He was furious': Prince William 'disgusted' by Queen Camilla's 'snub'
Prince William was reportedly 'disgusted' by Queen Camilla's behaviour in the lead up to Peter Phillips' wedding. To recap, the son of Princess Anne tied the knot last month, marrying Harriet Sperling at the All Saints Church in Kemble…
Butterfly sleeve summer dresses will keep your arms covered without overheating this summer - try M&S' £45 buy
With heatwaves proving to be quite the regular occurrence this summer, it's no wonder so many of us are trying to adapt our wardrobes to suit the rising temperatures. After all, lounging on a beach in Ibiza wearing a bikini and sarong is a very…
Expanding Journalism Around Education, Work And The Innovation Economy
A new Future of Work Reporting Fellowship jointly administered by New America's Future of Work & Innovation Economy initiative and the non-profit newsroom, Work Shift, will expand local journalism at the intersection of education and workforce…
'I haven't saved into a pension in 30 years - why I'm starting now'
It can be incredibly easy for pension saving to slip down the list of financial priorities – but for Tracey Ford, this is the year she plans on taking action. Tracey has been self-employed for around 30 years, so having irregular income…
Generous collusion
The professionals you have the most in common with may be your competition. They wrestle with similar problems and have similar goals. And you can offer value by sharing what you've learned and what you know–and that value will often be…
There's a New TikTok Challenge Trending. Experts Say You Probably Shouldn't Attempt It
A new TikTok challenge is taking “getting your steps in” to the extreme. Instead of aiming for the widely (mis)recommended 10,000 steps a day, people are setting out to walk 100,000 steps—yep, in a single day. But as more…
This lawsuit could change how airlines sell window seats
A federal judge in California this week tossed out a request by United Airlines to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed against the airline last year regarding its pricing of “windowless” window seats. It might seem silly, but this…
Striped Micro Shorts Are the Unexpected Summer Staple That Goes With Everything-And This $25 Style Proves It
We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. I tend to separate trends into three categories: the ones I'll happily admire from afar, the styles that need a little convincing to try, and the rare…
id Software Was Reportedly 'Toying With' Pitches for a New Perfect Dark, a John Wick-Inspired Game, and More Before Layoffs
id Software was reportedly toying with a bunch of ideas for future game projects when Microsoft laid off more than half of the studio. According to a new report from GamesBeat, 92 of 185 full-time employees were laid off from id Software. This has…
Mission-Driven Media Jobs Hiring Now in 2026
Something worth watching is happening in the mid-2026 job market: organizations with a sharp editorial mission are hiring at the director and senior level, often with remote flexibility baked in. These aren't generic “content” roles…
Obsidian Reportedly Cancels Avowed 2 to Focus on a New Fallout Game
Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly pulling the plug on a sequel to Avowed in favor of a new Fallout game. Bloomberg reports that Obsidian has scrapped plans for Avowed 2 and other unannounced projects to focus on a new Fallout game, led by Josh…
Amazon Wants to Own Lara Croft Everywhere. The World Cup Owns Everything Else.
The media industry's center of gravity keeps shifting toward whoever controls the most surfaces. Amazon is building a Tomb Raider universe across games, streaming, and film. The World Cup is pulling audiences nobody else can reach. Free…
My Adventures with Superman S03E05 Preview: Dead Superman Walking
Posted in: Adult Swim, TV | Tagged: my adventures with superman Check out a preview of Adult Swim and Showrunners Jake Wyatt & Brendan Clogher's My Adventures with Superman S03E05: 'The Death of Superman.' My Adventures with Superman S03E05, 'The…
Prince Harry 'put a white pill in a journalist's mouth' at dinner
Prince Harry's bizarre prank took place in 2011 Journalist Charlotte Griffiths has claimed that Prince Harry placed a white pill on her tongue during the early days of their friendship. The pair were, according to the journalist, invited to a…
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