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Why prediction markets may be bad for your wallet—and your mental health

Business 1/13 7:33A Nelson Chu

The parallels to casinos are drastically obvious. Prediction markets are all the rage right now. Weekly trading volume on prediction platforms just surpassed $2 billion , and...

From Airbnb to the White House: Joe Gebbia is reshaping the government in Trump’s image

Business 1/13 6:00A Mark Wilson

Trump decimated the U.S. government’s digital design agencies and replaced them with a personal propaganda czar. During President Donald Trump’s first administration, he left...

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

Business 1/13 4:45A Elizabeth Segran

Algorithms and AI have led to an era of boring sameness in interior design. But a resistance is emerging. A cozy, neutral sameness defines our era of interior design. Velvet...

These super-insulating windows are as energy-efficient as walls—and could help save the power grid

Business 1/13 4:00A Adele Peters

LuxWall’s high-tech design lowers energy costs by making buildings more efficient. And less heating and cooling energy helps ease pressure on the grid. As utilities struggle...

Nearly lost, this famed sculpture gets a new life inside GM’s headquarters

Business 1/12 7:00A Nate Berg

A monumental metal sculpture by artist Harry Bertoia was thought lost in a mall demolition, but has been restored and reinstalled. Almost lost and nearly forgotten, a...

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Serena Williams Tells Oprah Why She Thought GLP-1s Were a “Shortcut”

E! Online (US) - Top Stories 1/12 11:00P

Serena Williams is giving herself some love for adapting her weight loss strategy. The 23-time Grand Slam champ explained to Oprah Winfrey that she was “absolutely” skeptical of using a GLP-1...

Simply the Best 25 Schitt's Creek Secrets Revealed

E! Online (US) - Top Stories 1/12 8:00P

Ew, David, can you believe it s been nearly 11 years since we paid our first visit to Schitt s Creek? The beloved Pop TV comedy debuted on Jan. 13, 2015, introducing viewers to the Rose...

These Lizzie McGuire Secrets Are What Dreams Are Made Of

E! Online (US) - Top Stories 1/11 8:00P

Knowing that someone s wrong for you doesn t change the way you feel. And knowing that this was what would have happened in the highly anticipated but ultimately scrapped Lizzie...

Sister Wives' Kody Brown Says He "Might" Still Love Ex Janelle Brown

E! Online (US) - Top Stories 1/11 6:00P

As Kody Brown once famously said, his love was meant to be multiplied, not divided.  So, while he s declared himself a one-woman man as of late, committing to monogamy with sole remaining wife...

Why The Secret Agent's Wagner Moura Has the Internet Buzzing

E! Online (US) - Top Stories 1/11 12:00A

This isn t Wagner Moura’s first rodeo. In fact, longtime fans of the Brazilian actor—who rose to international fame with 2015’s Narcos—are thrilled the rest of the population seems to be finally...

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TED is bringing its learning model to the legal profession – here’s why

TED Blog 1/12 6:02A TED Staff

This January, TED is introducing TEDLaw, a new training experience designed to help lawyers step back from constant urgency and reconnect with the judgment, values and human insight that define...

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