By Blaire Briody July 18, 2023 This article is the second in a series about gatekeepers in the professional world taking a chance on those with nontraditional backgrounds. Read the full series here. The series is published in partnership with the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. In early 2015, Daisy Magnus-Aryitey was 32 years old … Continue reading ‘Most importantly, I don’t give up’: How a mom who had been out of the workforce for a decade talked her way into a career opportunity
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ChatGPT Analysis Sheds New Light Into People’s Behavior, Intent
ChatGPT Analysis Sheds New Light Into People’s Behavior, Intent by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 14, 2023 How people craft prompts to get more information from ChatGPT ranges from simple message lengths to long and elaborate descriptions using action words and nouns, according to an analysis of 5,054 conversations analyzed by Semrush. The company collected publicly shared … Continue reading ChatGPT Analysis Sheds New Light Into People’s Behavior, Intent
FTC opens investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI
Andrew Tarantola @terrortola For a product that its own creators, in a marketing pique, once declared “too dangerous” to release to the general public, OpenAI’s ChatGPT is seemingly everywhere these days. The versatile automated text generation (ATG) system, which is capable of outputting copy that is nearly indistinguishable from a human writer’s work, is … Continue reading FTC opens investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI
This entrepreneur turned a secondhand-apparel show into a fashion destination
By Yasmin Gagne Clothing resale is thriving—the market for secondhand apparel grew to $119 billion in 2022, a 24% increase from the year before, according to a report from resale platform ThredUp—but it’s still difficult for sellers to turn a profit. And the shopping experience can often feel like rummaging through a garage sale. … Continue reading This entrepreneur turned a secondhand-apparel show into a fashion destination
Gen Z and millennials are already dipping into their retirement funds—even more than Gen X
By Sam Becker June 28, 2023 It’d be easy to forgive most people for changing or even abandoning their financial or investing strategy over the past few years. With the pandemic, inflation, ongoing prospects of a recession, and rising interest rates, there’s been a lot of economic action packed into a relatively short period … Continue reading Gen Z and millennials are already dipping into their retirement funds—even more than Gen X
NASA is recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS into drinkable water
Devindra Hardawar @devindra The real world just felt too small when I stepped out of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. There weren’t any enormous spaceships ready to rocket off to planets in distant galaxies. No Brutalist palaces amid endless desert vistas. No building-sized sandworms roaming about, eager to devour anyone who disturbed them. Just me and … Continue reading NASA is recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS into drinkable water
US Senate is the latest to look into Amazon’s warehouse safety practices
Avery Menegus @averysmallghost Tornadoes ripped through six states on Friday, killing dozens. Among the dead were six workers at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, IL, which collapsed while they sheltered inside. The incident is now the subject of an OSHA investigation. The mass casualty event is likely Kentucky’s “deadliest tornado system in state history,” … Continue reading US Senate is the latest to look into Amazon’s warehouse safety practices
How San Francisco translated its 300-page climate plan into tangible actions for residents
By Michael Shank June 12, 2023 Most cities that consider themselves environmental leaders have developed climate action plans that articulate how they’re reducing emissions, adapting to climate impacts, and promoting circularity and equity. That a city has a climate action plan is no longer novel. But a plan alone doesn’t move the needle on … Continue reading How San Francisco translated its 300-page climate plan into tangible actions for residents
Gmail Is Shooting Email Newsletters Into Spam Folders: Report
Gmail Is Shooting Email Newsletters Into Spam Folders: Report by Ray Schultz , June 8, 2023 An apparent Gmail glitch is shooting email newsletters into spam folders. The issue was reported by Search Engine Journal, which saw open rates plummet below average for its email newsletters earlier this month. The problem was that the newsletters were redirected … Continue reading Gmail Is Shooting Email Newsletters Into Spam Folders: Report
Integrating Cross-Functional Teams into Your Growth Marketing Strategy
Integrating Cross-Functional Teams into Your Growth Marketing Strategy Abeer Raza / 27 May 2023 A one-size fits all approach is, to say the least, outdated, and so are teams that follow this approach. To create efficient, growth-oriented teams, you need a diverse set of skills, and cross-functional collaborations provide you with just that opportunity. … Continue reading Integrating Cross-Functional Teams into Your Growth Marketing Strategy