Day: July 29, 2025

The Future of Work: Upskilling for the AI Age

The Future of Work: Upskilling for the AI Age

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is reshaping the global economy, prompting a critical re-evaluation of the skills necessary for future success. As AI increasingly augments and, in some cases, replaces routine tasks, individuals and educational institutions must prioritize uniquely human capabilities and a deep understanding of AI itself to thrive in a transformed work […]

How Dandadan Reached Popularity So Quickly

“Dandadan,” is a Japanese animated show that received its first season in 2024. However, the first season received a surprising amount of success that blew even my expectations of how well it would have done out of the water and it doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon with its second season currently airing.  “Dandadan,” […]

What AI Models Say About the Future of Beauty Standards 

Guess recently released a two-page campaign in the latest edition of Vogue featuring a beautiful blonde model. She’s seen both leaning against a blue wall and sitting on a table showing off some of Guess’ newest clothes. Great, right? Yes, until you read the fine print.  She’s AI. Completely not a real model. There’s already […]

The Government’s Claim That the Epstein Jail Video Has No Missing Minute

With rising criticism and unrest over Trump and by extension the Government’s handling of the Epstein case, especially with the suspicions over the missing minute from the video of Epstein’s cell that was released earlier this month. However, the Government has stepped forward and claimed that there is no minute missing from the footage. According […]

The Complicated History of Hulk Hogan

The Complicated History of Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, remains one of professional wrestling’s most polarizing figures. His larger-than-life persona captivated millions but a closer look reveals a career and personal life marked by both groundbreaking success and significant controversy. Inside the squared circle, Hogan’s “Hulkamania” era in the 1980s propelled the then-World Wrestling Federation (WWF) (now known as […]

Why Heathers Still Remains Relevant In Modern Pop Culture

With how many musicals have stuck with modern pop culture, Heathers’ popularity seems to have no end in sight. Heathers: The Musical, released in 2010 and like the original 1988 film, continues to have relevance no matter how many years pass. Both the musical and film follow the life of high school student Veronica Sawyer […]

Manhattan Shooting Suspect, Ex-Football Player, Cites CTE in Note

On Monday evening, suspect Shane Tamura, a 27-year-old man, shot and killed four people before turning the gun and shooting himself in the chest, killing him. A fifth victim, who has been identified as an NFL employee, was left in critical condition and is now stable.  The shooting occurred just after 6 p.m. in an […]

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