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dev.to - Ihor Bezruchko - I Built a Freelance Job Hunting Automation on n8n - Here's Everything I Learned
I Built a Freelance Job Hunting Automation on n8n - Here's Everything I Learned
DEV Community

I'm a 17-year-old IT student from Luxembourg. A few months ago I got tired of spending 2-3 hours a day manually browsing Upwork, Malt, and Freelancer looking for projects. So I built an automation system that does it for me — 24/7, on a…

forbes.com - Tavares Beverly - The Hidden Variables Behind Hiring Video Crews
The Hidden Variables Behind Hiring Video Crews
Forbes

Tavares Beverly is founder of Beverly Boy Productions, bringing 30+ years in video production and scalable solutions for enterprise brands. Many companies know they need video. They may need a brand video, product launch asset, training piece…

ign.com - Cade Onder - Xbox Reportedly Planning 'Significant' Layoffs, Budget Cuts for Marketing, and More in an Effort to 'Reset' the Business
Xbox Reportedly Planning 'Significant' Layoffs, Budget Cuts for Marketing, and More in an Effort to 'Reset' the Business
IGN

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has outlined plans to 'reset' the business amidst reports of 'significant' layoffs and budget cuts, according to a report Bloomberg published earlier today. The story says Xbox will be undergoing layoffs in July alongside…

poynter.org - Amaris Castillo - Five laid-off Eater journalists are betting on a different future for food media - Poynter
Five laid-off Eater journalists are betting on a different future for food media - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter

After layoffs hit Eater, a group of former staffers began talking about their next move. Then came an idea. “Somebody mentioned, ‘Is this when we start our own website?'” recalled Courtney E. Smith. She didn't need convincing.

forbes.com - Danielle Chemtob - Forbes Daily: The Billionaires Competing In The 2026 FIFA World Cup
Forbes Daily: The Billionaires Competing In The 2026 FIFA World Cup
Forbes

America's economy, including some of its biggest companies, was built by immigrants. Ahead of the country's 250th birthday, Forbes published a list of its most successful living immigrants —from Google cofounder and Soviet refugee Sergey…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - May CPI Hottest In Years, Why We May Be Over The Inflation Hill
May CPI Hottest In Years, Why We May Be Over The Inflation Hill
Seeking Alpha

The May CPI came in hot but close to estimates, with headline YoY at 4.2% and core at 2.9%, easing market fears of a major inflation surprise. Core goods prices declined for the first time in nearly a year, while core services and shelter inflation…

timeout.com - Avril Treasure - The best pub trivia nights in Sydney
The best pub trivia nights in Sydney
Time Out

What is it? The Golden Barley's Monday night trivia is the stuff of local legend. Host Gavin Gordan has been running trivia here for 25 years – and the pub recently celebrated his quarter-century anniversary with a special trivia…

247wallst.com - David Beren - BND vs. AGG: Which Total Bond Market ETF Belongs in Your Portfolio?
BND vs. AGG: Which Total Bond Market ETF Belongs in Your Portfolio?
24/7 Wall St

BND and AGG each hold roughly 10,000 investment-grade bonds and have delivered nearly identical 10-year returns, making brokerage platform the real deciding factor. Both funds exclude TIPS, high-yield bonds, and municipal bonds, so neither delivers…

247wallst.com - David Beren - VOO vs. VTI: Should You Own the S&P 500 or the Entire Market?
VOO vs. VTI: Should You Own the S&P 500 or the Entire Market?
24/7 Wall St

VTI contains the entire S&P 500 plus 3,000 more stocks at the identical 0.03% fee, making VOO the narrower bet by design. One-year returns are nearly identical at roughly 25%, but VOO's five-year edge reflects AI mega-cap dominance that leadership…

ign.com - Cade Onder - Xbox's Project Helix Seems to Be Targeting a Holiday 2027 Release, According to New Memo from CEO Asha Sharma
Xbox's Project Helix Seems to Be Targeting a Holiday 2027 Release, According to New Memo from CEO Asha Sharma
IGN

A new memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma highlights a key focus on the 2027 holiday season amidst rumors of Project Helix 's release window. For some time now, the rumor has been that the next generation of consoles will be released next year. However…

pcworld.com - DealPost Team - Get officially certified in Claude AI for just $19.99
Get officially certified in Claude AI for just $19.99
Foundry

TL;DR: A Claude AI Professional E-Degree is on sale for $19.99 (reg. $49). AI skills are no longer a nice-to-have. They're a must. A verifiable credential in one of the most popular AI models on the market is a real resume differentiator, and right…

nextgov.com - David DiMolfetta - US seizes alleged China-linked sites targeting security clearance holders
US seizes alleged China-linked sites targeting security clearance holders
Nextgov/FCW

Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW The FBI and Justice Department seized 13 websites allegedly used by Chinese intelligence operatives to target current and former U.S. officials and military personnel with access to classified government…

boston.com - Lauren Daley - Grateful Dead-themed events around New England this summer
Grateful Dead-themed events around New England this summer
Boston.com

We're in for a long strange summer, Boston. Normally, dozens of Grateful Dead tribute bands in Massachusetts will play us “Cassidy” or “Sugar Magnolia” most any night of the week, from Brewster to Boston, Provincetown to…

pbs.org - Carlos Rodriguez, Associated Press - FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry
FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry
PBS

MEXICO CITY (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying 'if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing something wrong.' Infantino spoke with…

digitalspy.com - Sam Warner - Doctor Who's 'end of an era' as second show boss confirms exit after 21 years
Doctor Who's 'end of an era' as second show boss confirms exit after 21 years
Digital Spy

Another big Doctor Who name has exited the series amid today's big news. The BBC confirmed earlier that the sci-fi series will be put out to competitive tender, with this year's planned Christmas special axed and showrunner Russell T Davies…

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