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A new kind of van life: $180 to camp for seven months and a real taste of freedom

Migration of humans across North America occurs every autumn, driven by warmth, freedom, community, and economic needs.

More people will own a humanoid robot than a car by 2060, BofA predicts | Fortune

Demographic workforce shortages, not technological advancement, will drive humanoid robot adoption, with 3 billion units projected by 2060, primarily deployed in homes and workplaces.

fromForbes

1 month ago

Top 15 Profitable And Popular Side Hustles Gaining Momentum In 2026

Side hustles started as a way for consumers to make additional cash from passion projects. Now, they're a financial necessity for 73% of Americans, collectively earning $83.1 billion extra per month-a figure that reflects how side gigs have become a permanent fixture of today's labor market.

Growth hacking

Relationships

fromThe New Yorker

2 months ago

Mary Gaitskill on Damage and Defiance

Economic necessity, urban conditions, and contradictory cultural messages pushed many women into sex work, with choice constrained by coercion or gradual entrapment.

Parenting

fromSFGATE

10 months ago

Families Are Sticking Together: Multigenerational Homebuying Hits an All-Time High as Americans Battle Soaring Cost of Living

Multigenerational living arrangements are on the rise due to economic challenges and changing family dynamics.