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Adapted from an online discussion.Dear Carolyn: I’ve written freelance articles for years, drawing mostly on my life experience. My usual tone is ironic/humorous, but with what I like to think is some real poignancy and insight.My boyfriend of eight months has requested that I not write about him anymore. He was initially okay with it, but he has read the handful of things I’ve published since we started dating and has changed his mind. I never say anything that reflects poorly on him or that I think he would find embarrassing; usually, if anything, I am self-deprecating. Before this relationship,…

Good morning, tech fam; here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to!What’s New Today: Ralph Lauren Hiring a Senior Financial Operations Analyst Fast-Track Insights: CBASOX Obtains Canadian and US MSB LicensesSoundHound AI, Inc. has revealed its plans to expand SoundHound Chat AI voice assistant services, and now also include ChatGPT, to its Peugeot, Opel, and Vauxhall.The launch has come to effect in 11 European countries, with an aim to cover 17 more by July 2024. The SoundHound Chat AI voice assistant is built to improve the driving experience by offering interactive knowledge access, up-to-the-minute data, and in-car…

29 Mins AgoEurope stocks open higherSee Chart…Stoxx 600 index.9 Hours AgoFederal Reserve Board fines Citigroup $60.6 millionOn Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Board fined Citigroup $60.6 million for violating a 2020 enforcement action, according to a press release.”Citigroup has made insufficient progress remediating its problems with data quality management and failed to implement compensating controls to manage its ongoing risk,” the press release read. “The Board continues to monitor Citigroup’s actions to comply with the 2020 action, which remains in effect.”The Board’s fine, combined with those of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, total to around $135.6 million for…

CNN  —  After judges of the world’s first AI beauty pageant unveiled 10 finalists last month, the inaugural Miss AI has now been crowned. Meet Kenza Layli, a Moroccan lifestyle influencer who hopes to bring “diversity and inclusivity” to the AI creator landscape. With nearly 200,000 Instagram followers, and a further 45,000 on TikTok, Layli is entirely AI-generated, from her images to her captions and buzzword-filled acceptance speech. “Winning Miss AI motivates me even more to continue my work in advancing AI technology,” Layli said in a video of the speech. “AI isn’t just a tool; it’s a transformative force that…

Western Oregon University hosted the 17th season of the Oregon Game Project Challenge, a video game development competition for middle and high school students.Each fall, OGPC announces a theme for the year’s competition, which is typically held in May. Teams then work together to design a video game based on that theme to present at the main event. Students interact with judges, event attendees, and tech industry professionals during the competition.In May, 60 teams comprised of 285 students participated, representing over 30 schools from Oregon and southern Washington. Each team has between 2-7 members and an adult coach. See this…

In the ever-evolving landscape of side hustles, Louisiana residents don’t have to go far to find substantial financial opportunities. According to a recent analysis by Preply, utilizing data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the highest-paying side hustle in the state for 2024 is none other than being a writer, blogger, or vlogger. This creative trifecta, which includes the increasingly popular role of an influencer, offers an impressive average hourly rate of $34.17, and most of the necessary tools can be found in your pocket.Writing, blogging, or vlogging is not only a lucrative endeavor but also a flexible one…

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Controversial Russian streamer Mellstroy recently made the news when he publicly offered a £300,000 prize to the first person who can successfully invade the Champions League final pitch, which was held on June 2. The 25-year-old streamer has built quite a reputation thanks to his unsavory and outrageous actions in the recent past. Fans are now wondering what his current net worth is and how he makes his money. What is Mellstroy’s net worth in 2024? Mellstroy has an estimated net worth of $7.2 million in 2024. Andrey Aleksandrovich Burim, better known by his online name Mellstroy, is an infamous trash streamer…

Businesses of all kinds start blogging as a way to build up a long-term audience. But the reverse is also happening, with more and more bloggers starting businesses as an extension of their blog. And it makes sense. One of the biggest challenges new businesses face is building an audience for their products. New bloggers, on the other hand, often work backward: building an audience first by consistently putting out good content, then exploring ways to monetize their traffic. Starting a blog is easy if you only want to have a side hustle. But if you’re thinking about creative ways…

Park Seo Joon in Talks for jTBC Romance Drama Welcome to Gyeongdo – A Koala’s Playground This is a great new drama and casting news out of K-ent. Park Seo Joon is reportedly in talks for a romance K-drama tentatively titled Welcome to Gyeongdo. Nothing is known about the plot yet but the drama will air on jTBC and is also from the PD of King the Land which makes me feel like jTBC wants another lightning in the bottle. Park Seo Joon hasn’t done a romance drama in 6 years not since What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim so this…