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Freelance Rate Negotiation Coach - AI-Powered Salary Intelligence
This is a submission for the Algolia Agent Studio Challenge: Consumer-Facing Conversational Experiences I built the Freelance Rate Negotiation Coach, an AI-powered conversational agent that helps freelancers negotiate fair rates using real market…
Designers Say These Vintage Lighting Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2026
Designers love vintage lighting for its high quality, distinctive visuals, and ability to make a space look more unique. Metal fixtures with patina, hand-blown glass, and midcentury lighting are top favorites. Practice safety by checking the wiring…
Still figuring out college football future, Drew Woodburn leads Lincoln-Way Central basketball. 'On the fly.'
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lincoln-Way Central's Drew Woodburn has an unusual feel for the pulse of the action. The senior point guard, who also was a two-year starter at quarterback for the Knights in football, relies on a decisive…
Here's Where to Find Your Settlement From the Siri Lawsuit
Payments are maxed out at $40.10. Emily Long Emily Long Freelance Writer Experience Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for…
Freshman Keeley McNabb-Buckley's debut hints at Zion-Benton's future. 'Watch out. The Zee-Bees are coming.'
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Zion-Benton freshman Keeley McNabb-Buckley didn't expect to be a varsity starter this season. So the 5-foot-10 forward was quite surprised when Zee-Bees coach Cliff McKenzie revealed she would start in the…
Why Founders Pay to Be Published - and Why It Isn't a Red Flag
Paid media isn't unethical. Poorly told, non-transparent stories are what destroy credibility. The smartest founders use paid placements to educate audiences, not promote themselves. As an entrepreneur and publicist, I've spent years trying to…
Predicted Lineup For Benfica vs Real Madrid In Must-Win Champions League Game
Real Madrid are in Lisbon, as they face Benfica in the final league phase game of the Champions League. A win is needed for both teams, with three points for Los Blancos guaranteeing a top-eight finish and progression to the Round of 16. The…
QOTD: Will GM Meet Rosy Expectations?
General Motors has a rosy outlook for sales for 2026. 'It wasn't all bad news as GM officials offered optimistic forecasts for 2026 that exceed the final full-year guidance issued for 2025 as well as the final reported numbers. Additionally, GM's…
Used Car Of The Day: 1971 Opel Kadett
Today we give you a 1971 Opel Kadett wagon. Our seller says it runs and drives well and a fair bit of mechanical work has been done, but there are some issues like interior water leaks, a cracked windshield, and the need for a new headliner. This…
Are you among the 82% not paying into a pension? How to take charge of your savings
If you're self-employed, when was the last time someone talked to you about pensions ? Chances are, probably not very recently. However, research from NEST Insights shows that more than half of self-employed people in the UK - which includes…
Kotaku Is Hiring A Nights And Weekends Editor
Kotaku is seeking an experienced, self-directed writer to help drive our coverage of the most interesting stories in gaming, focusing on everything from companies and communities to hit releases and the latest cultural trends. The Nights and…
The Creator Economy Is Booming-but Most Creators Still Don't Own Much. Can That Change?
Detavio Samuels, CEO of Revolt and its parent company, Offscript, says the ventures are aiming to put the power of infrastructure in the hands of digital content creators. The creator economy has grown into a major engine of modern media. And…
Graham Rahal Reflects on Racing's Changing Landscape
Brittany Force has vacated her NHRA Top Fuel seat. Marco Andretti has left IndyCar after 20 years of competition. All the Unsers have stepped away or passed away. And Dale Earnhardt Jr. isn't racing, at least not at the moment. So with no Forces…
Sir Mark Tully was the last of the BBC Brahmins
India's “besetting vice”, as George Orwell saw it, used to be its “maniacal suspiciousness” of foreigners. That Sir Mark Tully – who, like Orwell, was born in India – not only overcame India's mistrust of…
Meet Fannie Fern, the Original Carrie Bradshaw
“USA250: The Story of the World's Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America's first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Any freelance journalist who finds herself despairing over the…
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