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Swimply CEO Bunim Laskin is expanding the company beyond pools.
  • The Swimply app lets owners rent out their swimming pools by the hour, similar to Airbnb.
  • CEO Bunim Laskin said the company is expanding beyond pools, adding hot tubs and other amenities.
  • He said Swimply users can offer extras like date nights to enhance their income and boost pool investment.

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Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham described a young Mark Zuckerberg who would "just stare at you."
  • Paul Graham said that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg could not perform small talk in his early days.
  • "This was before he learned to imitate a normal person," Graham said on "The Social Radars."
  • Zuckerberg has acknowledged his awkwardness and said he's

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A former OpenAI founding member says he uses an AI agent to clean his spa and pool. It's named Dobby.
  • Andrej Karpathy said he built an AI claw that helps monitor his home and run some chores.
  • He said it controls lights, blinds, security cameras, and the pool. It helped combine six apps into one.
  • His system also just got a huge upgrade thanks

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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says he plans to hire new grads even though AI can already do a lot of entry-level work.
  • Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says his company will "go heavy" on hiring new college graduates.
  • Huffman said new graduates, compared to other candidates, tend to be "AI native."
  • New grads are navigating fewer jobs and greater competition amid

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Karime Masson said she's happier than she's been in a while after retiring from her federal job with the Social Security Administration.
  • Karime Masson retired from the Social Security Administration in December 2025, earlier than she'd planned.
  • Several factors, such as the removal of telework, contributed to her decision to retire early.
  • Masson has been working part time at TJ Maxx and

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  • FX's hit show "Love Story" offers a nostalgic glimpse of 1990s New York romance.
  • Gen Z's fascination shows a longing for pre-Internet simplicity and connection.
  • Nostalgia-driven trends have risen as Gen Z seeks comfort and inspiration through analog moments.

Early in FX's hit show "Love Story," an extraordinary scene takes place.

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"When a peptide is legal, we are going to sell it," says Max Marchione, Superpower's cofounder and CEO.

For the techno-optimized, nearly everything in life can be improved with the help of engineering. Bots can auto-swipe on Tinder and flirt with matches on your behalf. AI avatars can attend Zoom meetings so that you don't have to. Almost nothing is off limits, including




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Elon Musk unveiled the Terafab, an ambitious chip manufacturing project between Tesla and SpaceX.
  • Elon Musk formally unveiled his ambitious chip manufacturing project called the Terafab.
  • The project will be a joint venture between Tesla and SpaceX to make in-house chips.
  • Musk said the goal is to produce a terawatt, or one million megawatts, of compute a year.

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Alistair Barr (right) winning the Oscar ballot at a friend's party

I tried something different at my friends' annual Oscars party this year: I outsourced my ballot to Anthropic's Claude.

It beat around the bush at first, so I asked it to just


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