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dev.to - Matthew Hou - How I Made My First $1,000 Freelancing on the Side (While Working Full-Time)
How I Made My First $1,000 Freelancing on the Side (While Working Full-Time)
DEV Community

It took me 4 months from 'I should try freelancing' to my first $1,000. Not because the work was hard — because finding clients was hard. Here's every step, including the ones that didn't work. Fiverr and Upwork with a blank profile: Created…

technologyreview.com - Sara Harrison - Job titles of the future: Breast biomechanic
Job titles of the future: Breast biomechanic
MIT Technology Review

Twenty years ago, Joanna Wakefield-Scurr was having persistent pain in her breasts. Her doctor couldn't diagnose the cause but said a good, supportive bra could help. A professor of biomechanics, Wakefield-Scurr thought she could do a little…

digitalspy.com - Sam Warner - Brilliant' sitcom branded 'underrated' jumps into Netflix's UK trending chart
Brilliant' sitcom branded 'underrated' jumps into Netflix's UK trending chart
Digital Spy

Sitcom The Middle has jumped up the Netflix UK charts after being added to the streamer. The US sitcom originally aired for nine seasons between 2009 and 2018, and follows the lives of the lower middle class Heck family in Indiana. The ABC show…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - QOTD: What Do You Want To Know About The 2026 Jeep Cherokee?
QOTD: What Do You Want To Know About The 2026 Jeep Cherokee?
Ttac

I am in Southern California to drive the 2026 Jeep Cherokee and the updated Jeep Grand Cherokee. Driving impressions are embargoed until next week, but if you want me to ask (legitimate, serious) questions to the Jeep folks, I can. Just drop them…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - Used Car Of The Day: 2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder
Used Car Of The Day: 2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder
Ttac

Today's UCOTD is a clean-looking 2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder. This one has 58K miles, has apparently passed the smog test, and seems to be in good working order. There's not a lot of ad copy to work with, but it looks to be in good shape based on the…

gizmodo.com - James Whitbrook - It Might Be an Even Longer Wait for 'KPop Demon Hunters 2
It Might Be an Even Longer Wait for 'KPop Demon Hunters 2
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

A24's Texas Chainsaw show could be a Leatherface origin story. Bill Hader is heading to horror for his directorial debut. Plus, Percy Jackson finds a few more gods for its third season. Spoilers away! Deadline reports Bill Hader will make his…

investopedia.com - Kristina Byas - Earn Money with ChatGPT: 10 Simple Methods for Non-Techies
Earn Money with ChatGPT: 10 Simple Methods for Non-Techies
Investopedia

Side hustles are getting more popular because they help you make extra money and can fit around your busy schedule. With ChatGPT, you can make some extra income without advanced skills. ChatGPT opens the door to a wide range of beginner-friendly…

hulldailymail.co.uk - Deborah Hall - Development of The Hull Studio media hub begins
Development of The Hull Studio media hub begins
Hull Live

Two friends who founded a film making company nearly 20 years ago have sharpened their focus on building a reputation as Hull and Humber's media partner by purchasing their own building which will be open to all. Joe Sargieson and Jonathan Fell…

wbir.com - Madalyn Maksemetz - Wes Rucker, longtime Tennessee sports journalist, dies at 43
Wes Rucker, longtime Tennessee sports journalist, dies at 43
wbir.com

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It is with great sadness that we share WBIR sports journalist Wes Rucker has died. He was 43. A longtime and deeply familiar voice in Tennessee Athletics coverage, Rucker covered the Vols for more than two decades. Above…

ign.com - Wes Davis - Razer Launches an Expensive, Even More Premium Huntsman Mechanical Keyboard
Razer Launches an Expensive, Even More Premium Huntsman Mechanical Keyboard
IGN

Razer has announced a new high-end addition to its Huntsman line of mechanical keyboards. Called the Huntsman Signature Edition, this tenkeyless keyboard will be made of more premium materials, cost $499.99, and 'is debuting in a limited drop of…

websandblogsforwriters.com - From Cozy Crimes to Children's Books: Orlando Author Mindy Killgrove on Indie Publishing, Kindle Unlimited, and Writing Life
From Cozy Crimes to Children's Books: Orlando Author Mindy Killgrove on Indie Publishing, Kindle Unlimited, and Writing Life
Webs and Blogs for Writers

If you've ever wondered what it looks like to build a prolific indie author career from the ground up, over 50 novels, a children's series with its own YouTube channel, educational resources for K-12 classrooms, and a ghostwriting practice on the…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Same Bills, Different Futures: Inside the Generational Money Management Divide
Same Bills, Different Futures: Inside the Generational Money Management Divide
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

The retiree sighs, turns down the thermostat and makes a mental note to skip dinner out next week. The 28-year-old opens three apps on her phone —one to split the payment into installments, one to pick up a freelance shift and another to…

thesun.co.uk - Kostas Lianos - BBC host Emma Louise Jones announces return of popular show and first episode
BBC host Emma Louise Jones announces return of popular show and first episode
The Sun

BBC host Emma Louise Jones announced the return of the Leeds United podcast. Emma, 35, is best known for her work on LUTV and is a favourite of many Leeds fans. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top…

popularmechanics.com - Elizabeth Rayne - Woah-Physicists Just Built a Time Crystal Out of Styrofoam And Sound
Woah-Physicists Just Built a Time Crystal Out of Styrofoam And Sound
Popular Mechanics

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: NYU physicists accidentally found a way to make a time crystal using nothing but sound waves and tiny polystyrene beads. Time crystals are defined as particles that oscillate in a regular pattern…

chicagotribune.com - Bob Goldsborough - Philip Hablutzel, Chicago-Kent College of Law professor who specialized in business, nonprofits and finance, dies at 90
Philip Hablutzel, Chicago-Kent College of Law professor who specialized in business, nonprofits and finance, dies at 90
Chicago Tribune

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For 35 years, Philip Hablutzel was a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he specialized in teaching difficult subjects like business law, financial securities law and international finance.

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