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Meet the Author Redefining What Self-Help Looks Like for a New Generation

Brianna Wiest is transforming self-help with gentle clarity and emotional depth, guiding a new generation toward awareness, ...

Writing to Understand the Issues and Help Others – Q&A with Top Thought Leader Priya Cherian Huskins

"Some people are writing in service of their own ego. I'm writing in service of the reader." When she moved from corporate law into the insurance industry in the early 2000s, Woodruff Sawyer’s Priya ...

How to deal with anxiety: Researchers discover this writing technique may help

In a study conducted at the York St John University, researchers tried to understand the causes and treatment of anxiety ...

How Writing Your Own Eulogy Can Help With Financial Planning

What constitutes a life well lived? Is it a life where you let your principles guide you in your decisions? Is it a life full of accomplishments and awards? Finding your answer to these questions can ...

How to use ChatGPT to boost your writing

ChatGPT can help with many things—creating images, looking up information, role-playing, solving math problems, programming ...

Rory Stewart: Time to end the war in Afghanistan

British MP Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan after 9/11, talking with citizens and warlords alike. Now, a decade later, he asks: Why are Western and coalition forces still fighting there? He shares lessons from past military interventions that worked -- Bosnia, for instance -- and shows that humility and local expertise are the keys to succ...

Against the Writing Center

W henever I talk with colleagues about our students’ writing, we complain. Not only about the writing itself (which, every year, at every institution, is consistently but somehow surprisingly bad) but ...

Jezebel and the Question of Women’s Anger

Earlier this year, Ben Smith, the former editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News and a onetime New York Times columnist, published a book, titled “Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar ...

SA solicitor accused of using AI to generate Family Court documents in ‘vitriolic, obscene’ $500,000 custody dispute

A second Adelaide lawyer is facing accusations they cited three cases, none of which ever actually happened, in court because ...

Google accused of using Gemini AI to track users’ private communications

Tech giant Google is accused of using its Gemini AI assistant to unlawfully track the private communications of users of its Gmail, instant messaging, and videoconference programs.

Google Accused in Suit of Using Gemini AI Tool to Snoop on Users

Google was accused in a lawsuit of using its Gemini AI assistant to unlawfully track the private communications of users of ...

Parents threaten to sue Stillwater school district after employee accused of producing AI child porn

He allegedly used his position to take photos of children and produce “morphed/computer generated/AI photos,” according to ...

Kayla Nicole Accused Of Using ChatGPT To Apologise For Her Old Hateful Tweets

Kayla Nicole’s resurfaced hateful tweets sparked backlash, and amid this, fans are now accusing her of using ChatGPT to craft her apology.

Publisher Defends ‘Game of Thrones’ Illustrated Edition After AI Backlash

Statements from both Random House and George R.R. Martin's blog stand up for the illustrated edition of 'A Feast for Crows,' which was accused of telltale signs of AI-generated artwork.

Lawyers Accused of Using AI to ‘Slop-ify’ Legal Briefs as Quality Deteriorates

Lawyers are accused of using AI to "slop-ify" legal briefs, leading to a sharp drop in quality. See why this technology might be hindering

How to Write a Law School Addendum and Why

An addendum can provide context that the rest of your application doesn't. You can also use it to explain issues of character and fitness. Keep it brief, direct and professional. Law school admissions ...

Show HN: Interview and Exam-Level Data Structures Problems (With Full Solutions)

I’ve spent the last two years writing a collection of 130 original problems in Data Structures & Algorithms, each with fully worked-out solutions, proofs, and time complexity analysis.The goal was to create something that feels like a mix between a university-level exam set and an MIT-style lecture note, but with complete, step-by-step answers. Many of the problems involve new ideas that don’t appear in standard textbooks, including some heap variants I designed (Triple-L Heap and Layered Su

Show HN: SnipKey v5.0 – Free Keyboard Extension

This release is a big one — packed with tons of improvements!What’s new: • Bulk editing + snippet creation • Easier, improved tag management • Support for Liquid Glass • Brand new search for fast snippet management • Improved visuals + clearer setup guidanceAnd as always: 100% free No ads No tracking No subscriptions the only IAP are for tips if you want to support the development (or just leave a review)For this update, I went fully AI — built the workflows and automation using AI agents (C

Launch HN: Tweeks (YC W25) – Browser extension to deshittify the web

Hey HN! We’re Jason & Matt and we’re building Tweeks (https://tweeks.io), a browser extension that lets you modify any website in your browser to add functionality, filter/highlight, re-theme, reorganize, de-clutter, etc. If you’ve used Violentmonkey/Tampermonkey, Tweeks is like a next‑generation userscript manager. Instead of digging through selectors and hand‑writing custom JS/CSS, describe what you want in natural language and Tweeks plans + generates your edits a

Show HN: I built Solveig, it turns any LLM into an assistant in your terminal

Solveig (https://github.com/FSilveiraa/solveig) can plan tasks, read files, list directory trees, edit your code, run commands and more.Watch 45s demo: https://asciinema.org/a/p5mzDGAoHTUHNEaVeROHpFibx---QUICK START # Install pip install solveig # Run from local models or remote APIs solveig -u "http://localhost:5001/v1" "Create a demo BlackSheep webapp" # Mix config files and CLI args solveig -c solveig.conf