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Takeaways from Week 1: Arch Manning, Alabama have work to do

Takeaways from Week 1: Arch Manning, Alabama have work to do

College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. Week 1 absolutely delivered, from dominant defenses in top-10 showdowns to a cathartic win for Florida State over Alabama. Oh yeah, and an underwhelming Arch Manning performance gives fuel to just about every potential #take in the content machine. Each Sunday, I’ll publish my …

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I Retired in My 30s and Had to Go Back to Work. I Made These Mistakes

I Retired in My 30s and Had to Go Back to Work. I Made These Mistakes

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sam Dogen, a 48-year-old early retiree, author, and stay-at-home dad based in San Francisco. It’s been edited for length and clarity. I retired at 34 in 2012, and my wife retired a few years later at 35 in 2015. We’ve been mainly living off our passive income and investments since. In …

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Social Security whistleblower submits ‘involuntary resignation,’ citing ‘intolerable’ work conditions

Social Security whistleblower submits ‘involuntary resignation,’ citing ‘intolerable’ work conditions

The Social Security Administration official who alleged in a whistleblower complaint that the Department of Government Efficiency had put the personal data of millions of Americans on a vulnerable server said in an email Friday that he’s submitting his “involuntary resignation” because of actions the agency has taken against him. Charles Borges, who’d been the SSA’s chief data officer, said …

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‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus

‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer working for Microsoft, …

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A guide for how the new COVID vaccine recommendations work – Axios

A guide for how the new COVID vaccine recommendations work  Axios FDA Approves Updated Covid Vaccines With New Restrictions  The New York Times FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for limited groups as US cases continue to rise  CNN Looking to get a COVID shot this fall? Here’s why it’s likely to be more complicated  PBS Covid Shots Could Run $225 for Many Americans Under …

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