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Ruslan Vashchenko Ruslan Vashchenko
Updated on September 17, 2026

AI Is Making Friction Necessary Again in UX

The design trend toward removing every friction point can lead to disaster when paired with the speed of AI. Designers need to change practices now to avoid allowing patterns to become the standard.

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Sharon Rose Hayward Sharon Rose Hayward
Updated on September 16, 2026

Where Does Your State Stand on Pay Transparency?

Only 12 of the 50 United States have pay transparency laws on the books.

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Zach Servideo Zach Servideo
Updated on September 16, 2026

A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Business

Here’s your nuts-and-bolts guide to getting your business started — in 5 easy steps.

Sreenivas Vemulapalli Sreenivas Vemulapalli
Updated on September 16, 2026

AI Moves Fast. Don’t Let It Break Things.

AI is an innovation engine, but you need guardrails to make it sustainable.

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Anand S. Anand S.
Updated on September 16, 2026

Can Junior Engineers Survive AI? Chess Grandmasters Have a Lesson.

No juniors mean no experts. But other industries have already solved this problem.

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Leena Rinne Leena Rinne
Updated on September 16, 2026

What Is Skillfishing, and How Can You Avoid It?

The rise of keyword-driven hiring systems has fueled “skillfishing,” where candidates exaggerate their abilities. Here’s how to avoid it from both sides of the hiring journey.

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Rohit Raghuvansi Rohit Raghuvansi
Updated on September 16, 2026

Your Automated Software Testing Flopped. Here’s Why — and How to Fix It.

Software engineering teams often struggle to get value from test automation. To succeed, organizations must embrace cultural and technical changes.

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Bella Blue Bella Blue
Updated on September 15, 2026

AI Is Threatening the Invisible Infrastructure That Keeps the Internet Safe

Trust and safety ensures that online spaces can function. AI could overwhelm it.

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Chris Willis Chris Willis
Updated on September 14, 2026

You Don’t Need to Trust Your AI, but You Do Need to Control It

The bottleneck in enterprise AI was never the model, and it isn’t trust. It’s whether you can see what your agents are doing, predict what they’ll do next and control how they’re allowed to act.

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Borislav Stojkov Borislav Stojkov
Updated on September 11, 2026

You Wrote Your Resume for a World That Doesn’t Exist Anymore. Here’s How to Fix It.

A lot of resume advice is driven by anxiety over trying to outsmart applicant tracking systems. But that advice is outdated now.

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