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☆ OpenAI's rivals are on the prowl after an exodus of high-level executives
  + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Melia Russell | Ben Bergman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Investors are flocking to OpenAI, but it's losing high-level executives at an alarming rate. Suddenly, it's open season for OpenAI employees. Rivals like Anthropic and Perplexity are signaling to workers that they put mission over profits. Suddenly, it's starting to feel like open season for OpenAI employees. A recruiter said his search firm has fielded more interest from current OpenAI employees since the board's ouster of Sam Altman a year ago.
Persons: —, Mira Murati, Ilya Sutskever, Andrej Karpathy, John Schulman, Greg Brockman, Alex Klein, he's, Dan Miller, Tim Tully, Sam Altman, Jason Redmond, weren't, Klein, OpenAI, Jack Guez, Anthropic, Jan Leike, Schulman, Durk Kingma, Kingma, Matt Murphy, Arvind Jain, Jain, Matt Hoffman, Johnny Ho, Ho Organizations: Rivals, Service, OpenAI, LinkedIn, Menlo Ventures, Ark Venture Fund, Business, Getty, Google, Anthropic, Employees, Engineers Locations: OpenAI, AFP, Bay
☆ I'd sworn off dating apps until I heard about the 'burned haystack' approach women are swearing by. So I put it to the test.
  + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Nicola Prentis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Read previewAfter a two-and-a-half-year break from the time-suck of dating apps, I reluctantly reinstalled one on my phone a few weeks ago. The return was inspired by Burned Haystack, a new dating method that encourages daters to filter out time wasters and red flags as soon as possible. Young started the Facebook group Burned Haystack Dating Method last year. With the net cast wide, surely I'd meet someone interesting sooner, right? AdvertisementThe author has been connecting with members of the Facebook group Burned Haystack Dating Method.
Persons: —, Jennie Young, Young, Rather, I've, we'll, I'm, he's, I'd, they're, it's Organizations: Service, Business, University of Wisconsin, Facebook, swiping, Netflix Locations: Green
☆ I'm a financial dominatrix. People send me $1,500 a month to be humiliated and 'owned' – here's how it works.
  + stars: | 2023-10-11 | by ( Ryan S. Gladwin | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Hope Vicious is a financial dominatrix whose "owned subs" send her money. Many were time wasters who didn't end up sending money, but within my first month, I was making money. But then they get all this free attention with no real intention of sending money. AdvertisementAdvertisementHow my findomme business worksSome people send money because they want to be humiliated or ignored, or I'll do a session with them. I have up to seven owned subs at a time.
Persons: Hope Vicious, —, It's, wasters, doesn't, There's, I've, I'm Organizations: Service, Twitter, Rolex, BMW Locations: Maryland
☆ GameStop's survival demands 'extreme frugality,' CEO Ryan Cohen tells employees
  + stars: | 2023-09-28 | by ( Melissa Repko | In Melissa-Repko | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
Just hours after being named GameStop 's CEO, Ryan Cohen sent out a memo to employees Thursday that emphasized he will take dramatic steps to ensure the struggling video game retailer survives. I expect everyone to treat company money like their own and lead by example." Cohen, a billionaire activist investor and founder of direct-to-consumer pet food and supply retailer Chewy , was named the company's new leader Thursday morning. Cohen's CEO announcement previewed the company's emphasis on slashing costs: He will not receive a salary in his new role. I expect everyone to treat company money like their own and lead by example.
Persons: Ryan Cohen, " Cohen, Cohen, Matt Furlong, Mike Recupero, Furlong, Ryan, CNBC's Gabrielle Fonrouge Organizations: GameStop, CNBC, RC Ventures Locations: Grapevine , Texas
☆ I read 'The 4-Hour Workweek' and it's helping me work less and find more time in my day for living. Here are my 4 biggest takeaways.
  + stars: | 2023-02-10 | by ( Alli Hoff Kosik | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Alli Hoff Kosik is a freelance writer who recently read "The 4-Hour Workweek" by Timothy Ferriss. Having read Ferriss' book only recently, I don't feel quite ready to begin cutting my work hours way down. I especially appreciated the following takeaways from "The 4-Hour Workweek." Tim Ferriss is the author of "The 4-Hour Workweek" and a proponent of "mini retirements." "The 4-Hour Workweek" argues you can work less and still get stuff done.
☆ TikTok's time wasters are explaining how to make it till 5 o'clock for employees adjusting to returning to offices in the remote and hybrid work era
  + stars: | 2023-01-27 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
"A solid day of work has about 2-3 hours of real productive focus," one user wrote. A viral TikTok explaining the "real work flex" to strategically pass time while doing little work prompted others to make their own videos giving a play-by-play of their days at the office before COVID-19 caused a boom in remote work. "They won't tell you this, but the real work flex isn't grinding for 80 hours a week. The real work flex is time theft," TikToker Daniel Ezra said in the video. "A solid day of work has about 2-3 hours of real productive focus," another user wrote.
☆ World making little progress on food waste, a big climate problem
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Leah Douglas Nichola Groom | Leah Douglas | Nichola Groom | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +8 min
A UN study last year found "negligible" correlation between household food waste and gross domestic product, indicating most countries "have room to improve." "We do have a long way to make the goal," said Jean Buzby, the food waste liaison at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration agreed in 2018 to tackle America's food waste together. A spokesman for New Zealand's environment ministry said the country is finalizing its baseline food waste estimate so it can establish a target. SLOWEST GAZELLEIn California, which has America's most ambitious climate policies, officials are trying to ensure food waste goes to composting, not landfills.
☆ Making a ‘squat’ a home
  + stars: | 2015-02-08 | by ( Laura Smith-Spark | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
Photographer Corinna Kern Corinna KernHaving moved into her new home in a squat in Kentish Town, north London, Kern had to figure out how to coexist in one building with 30 people and three dogs. “The unusualness of the different places, which may not comply with the idea of home in the common sense, intrigued me and shaped my project.”All the squats Kern visited were in former commercial premises. A law enacted in September 2012 made it illegal to squat in residential properties. “The squatting lifestyle attracts many individuals on their search for adventure, freedom, friendship and self-discovery. From her images and her words, it’s clear she found her time in a squat an overwhelmingly rewarding experience.
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