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3 Ways To Build A Freelance Portfolio As A Total Beginner
A young freelancer sitting with her dog at the desk in her home office. Going out on your own as a freelancer is an exciting move. You're no longer confined to an office or need to report to a boss, and you can work the hours you choose. The path…
ERNIE 4.5 vs DeepSeek V4: The Freelancer's Honest Breakdown
ERNIE 4.5 vs DeepSeek V4: The Freelancer's Honest Breakdown I'll be honest with you — picking an LLM used to stress me out. Every time I commit a client project to one provider, I'm basically betting my margin on their pricing staying sane.
JTBC's financial troubles raise alarm for K-drama industry
JTBC, once hailed as the broadcaster that transformed Korea's television drama industry, has entered court-led rehabilitation proceedings, sending shockwaves through the entertainment business and raising concerns about the future of the country's…
Foreign Correspondence and Legal Reporting Jobs Hiring Now
Generalist content roles get all the attention on job boards. Meanwhile, the most interesting openings right now belong to reporters and analysts who can go deep on a single subject. Today's featured media job listings read like a map of where…
Collapse Of Jane Austen Film Prompts Call For Crew Pay Protections
EXCLUSIVE: Bectu, the creative industry union, has called for better pay protections for freelancers after a contemporary adaptation of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey collapsed, owing crew members potentially hundreds of thousands of pounds.
Colorado Threatening Top of Big 12 Recruiting Rankings With Latest Four-Star Flip
The Colorado Buffaloes started the morning of June 23 losing out on four-star defensive tackle Tyler Alexander. But turns out the Big 12 university had someone immediately lined up as the longtime Buffaloes target Alexander chose Texas. On Tuesday…
New business owner? Here's how to find, screen and hire employees fast
There are many challenges to deal with when you're opening a new business, but what many new business owners underestimate is how long the hiring process actually takes. When this happens, they tend to pay for it, both figuratively and literally.
Rocket Companies: The Value Case Grows Stronger, Despite Stubborn Mortgage Rates (RKT)
Rocket Companies, Inc. remains a 'Buy' despite recent regulatory headwinds, higher mortgage rates, and a 20% share price decline since March. RKT delivered strong Q1 results, with revenue up 126% YoY and significant beats on both revenue and…
The New Kindle Scribe Colorsoft Gets Its First Ever Discount for Amazon Prime Day
The new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is currently seeing its first discount as part of Amazon's Prime Day sale. For a limited time, you can snag this premium Kindle device for 24% off. The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft's Prime Day discount sees the 32GB…
Leadership Gave a Very Hard No' - Destiny Devs Say Leadership Rejected Destiny Dating Simulator
Bungie developers were apparently very passionate about a Destiny dating simulator, but leadership had no interest. Former Bungie community member Liana Ruppert dropped this piece of trivia on players after seeing a fan expressing interest in a…
The Google TV Streamer 4K Matches Its Lowest Price Ever For Prime Day and Is a Worthhile Upgrade From the Chromecast
If you've been interested in the Google TV Streamer 4K, then now might be the time to strike. This minimalist streaming box is on sale right now for $74.99 for Prime Day. The Google TV Streamer 4K matches its lowest price ever on Amazon during the…
Partners Against Piracy launches powerful new campaign highlighting the human cost of content piracy
The new campaign by Partners Against Piracy, featuring Teko Modise, Nelisiwe Sibiya, and Pabi Cooper, aims to combat content piracy and support Africa's creative economy. Partners Against Piracy (PAP) has launched a new public service awareness…
We Had a List and I Figured Let's Just Tick Them Off and Buy Them All' - Ex-Disney Boss Reveals All the Companies He Wanted to Buy
Disney's expensive buying spree almost included James Bond and Twitter in addition to a merger with Apple. In a recent article from the Financial Times, former Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed his ambitious plan to expand the House of Mouse. After Iger…
Award-Winning 1 Million Women in Design & AI Expands Global Reach
Founded by Kaladhar Bapu through the UMO Design Foundation, 1MW was created to address a critical gap in the AI era: the underrepresentation of women in designing and shaping the technologies that will define the future. The initiative equips women…
Prime Day red light therapy deals include up to $130 off masks and wands from Solawave, Medicube, and more
Red light therapy represents a new era of beauty. The latest fleet of masks and wands are some of the most research-backed skincare devices you can buy, but they also tend to cost a lot. That's why we're rounding up the best Prime Day deals on red…
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