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- Direct-To-Consumer Sales Can Fulfill Trump’s Drug Pricing Promises
Patients sense they’re being taken advantage of — and they’re often correct. Direct-to-consumer sales enable Americans to cut out the middlemen.
- Documentary ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ Is New On Streaming This Week – How To Watch
“John Candy: I Like Me,” a documentary from Colin Hanks and Ryan Reynolds about the life and career of the late comedy legend, is new on streaming this week. Find out when and where you can watch the film at home.
- Stripe exec says she’s hiring new grads more than ever but she’s ‘sweating’ about the Gen Z talent pipeline—and warns the era of skills is at risk
Stripe’s head of data and AI is worried that Gen Z graduates won’t get jobs as the tech continues to take over skills—and warned of having no talent pipeline in 10 years.
- How Is ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Still Netflix’s #1 Movie, 111 Days Later?
It has been well over three months and KPop Demon Hunters is Netflix's #1 movie. How on earth is it staying up there?
- Gen Z credit scores are having a ‘catastrophic drop’—student loans and doomspending may be to blame
Student loan payments, inflation, and social-media-fueled spending are crushing Gen Z’s credit scores—and it could haunt them for decades.
Technology
- We’re about to find many more interstellar interlopers—here’s how to visit one
"You don't have to claim that they're aliens to make these exciting."
- How Easter Island’s giant statues “walked” to their final platforms
Workers with ropes could make the moai "walk" in zig-zag motion along roads tailor-made for the purpose.
- Tax credits for electric cars are no more. What’s next for the US EV industry?
Dozens of new models are in the pipeline.
- Intel’s next-generation Panther Lake laptop chips could be a return to form
New laptop CPUs replace confusing bifurcated Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake lineups.
- The Download: mysteries of the immunome, and how to choose a climate tech pioneer
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How healthy am I? My immunome knows the score. Made up of 1.8 trillion cells and trillions more proteins, metabolites, mRNA, and other biomolecules, every person’s immunome is different, and it is constantly…
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