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Science Says Highly Intelligent People Also Tend to Be More Thoughtful, Generous, and Kind

Research shows generosity is a mark of intelligence. source https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/science-says-highly-intelligent-people-also-tend-to-be-more-thoughtful-generous-and-kind/91287404

Minimum Wage Rates Hit a Record All High—But Your Workers Are Still Struggling

For the first time, the minimum wage is at least $15 per hour in most states. source https://www.inc.com/kaylawebster/minimum-wage-is-at-an-all-time-high-but-your-workers-are-still-struggling/91287245

This skyline-stealing mural also powers its building

At first glance, the most striking part of the SunRise, a recently redeveloped residential tower in Edmonton, Alberta, is the boldly colored facade, with strips of primary color and a lively mural. Called The Land We Share, the vibrant landscape sketch has sparkled on the skyline since its unveiling this past summer. But the muralContinueContinue reading “This skyline-stealing mural also powers its building”

Algorithms killed taste. Lulu and Georgia wants to bring it back to life

A cozy, neutral sameness defines our era of interior design. Velvet sofas. Bouclé armchairs. All-white living rooms. Beds layered with fluffy faux-fur blankets. Calming sage green kitchen cabinets. You see it in furniture catalogs, social media feeds, perhaps even your own home. And we’ve got algorithms to thank. A decade ago, social platforms shifted fromContinueContinue reading “Algorithms killed taste. Lulu and Georgia wants to bring it back to life”

Wanted: Human experts to help train AI

About a year ago, an advertisement caught the attention of Ashleigh Ruane, a PhD student in physics at the University of Cambridge. The ad was simple but unusual: Teach AI about physics. Curious, she clicked. She learned that experts across fields—from physics and finance to healthcare and law—were now being paid to help train AIContinueContinue reading “Wanted: Human experts to help train AI”