The Brutalist Report

Business Insider

• Noa Argamani shares the philosophy she lives by [7d]
• 'I still don't want this to be the end': Read the now-deleted apology Villa Vie's CEO sent to Odyssey residents [7d]
• I explored the ruins of an abandoned zoo on the coast of Florida. It was overrun by nature, but eerie cages remained. [7d]
• Top YouTuber MrBeast has named his first chief marketing officer [7d]
• My wife and I split our mortgage and bills equally — even after my layoff over a year ago. The setup feels fair to us. [7d]
• A wounded Ukrainian soldier thought he was going to die. Then a drone pilot flew 'like a ninja' to airlift him out. [7d]
• How future Navy Officers survive "First Tuesday" at OCS [7d]
• Warren Buffett hasn't had a drink of water in 50 years. At least, that's what he told Bill Ackman. [7d]
• Reddit is going logged-in only. Blame Google AI Overviews. [7d]
• I never play with my kids at the playground. Other parents may think I'm lazy, but there's a good reason I sit back. [7d]
• I went to Shake Shack, Five Guys, and Smashburger with a $20 budget. One chain offered the best food and the most value. [7d]
• I planned to spend decades on Villa Vie's 'never-ending' cruise. I moved in just 26 days before it ground to a halt. [7d]
• How battlefield surgery actually works, according to a former Navy trauma surgeon [7d]
• Student-loan borrowers in public service are trapped with debt that 'should be forgiven,' a new lawsuit says [7d]
• We moved to England to live near my husband's family. After 7 months, we realized we'd made a mistake. [7d]
• Photos show Patrick Stewart's legendary career, from Shakespeare to 'Star Trek' [7d]
• My husband and I live on a sailboat. It isn't cheap, but the perks keep winning us over. [7d]
• My husband has Alzheimer's, and I have cancer. We spent $500 a month on Uber rides until we found a $3 alternative. [7d]
• Ro CEO shares the making of its new AI agent [7d]
• WeWork CEO John Santora explains what it takes to fix a damaged company [7d]
• I tried the original 1893 brownie recipe at the Chicago hotel that invented it. It was nothing like a boxed mix. [7d]
• This young venture capitalist survived Hamas captivity. She told us how her work and advocacy are intertwined. [7d]
• The CEO behind 'Grand Theft Auto' says AI 'won't make creating hits any easier' [7d]
• Allbirds who? Smartbird CEO unpacks the company's pivot [7d]
• 5 of the best outfits Kim Kardashian wore this year and 4 that missed the mark [7d]
• ‘Diary of a CEO’ says it’s getting tougher on health misinformation after criticism [7d]
• I've checked into more than 20 Four Seasons properties around the world. One of them stood above the rest. [7d]
• Intel shares plunge 25% as it warns that the AI boom's thirst for chips is hurting business [7d]
• Lessons from Barry Diller, Ashley Graham, and Strauss Zelnick: Here are the biggest takeaways from BI's The Long Play [7d]
• We don't trade our kids for their trick-or-treat candy haul. In fact, we let them keep their candy until long after Halloween has passed. [7d]
• MrBeast has an unusual legal 'expectation' for departing employees [7d]
• The most haunted house or building in every US state [7d]
• Disney, e.l.f. Beauty, and more, share their best creator-marketing moves [7d]
• Podcasters 'The Tiger Sisters' explain how to do a 4-factor 'friendship audit' [7d]
• They made a cruise ship their home, then got kicked off in Cambodia. Now their dream life is on hold. [7d]
• Inside the minds of successful business owners. 'I wake up hungry, and I will not stop.' [7d]
• I turned a fun candle-making side hustle into a full-time business after my layoff. Sometimes I wonder how the heck I did it. [7d]
• Sam Altman says he has ‘empathy’ for mathematicians who are upset about AI [7d]
• The busiest day of the year for Uber and Lyft drivers is almost here [7d]
• Carolyn Tisch Blodgett — CEO and mom of 3 — said bringing your whole self to work means bringing your kids, too [7d]
• Microsoft's massive employee buyout spooked everyone. Here's what's really going on inside the company. [7d]
• I went inside The Long Play, where CEOs mingled and attendees debated the future of work [7d]
• Sideways job moves are increasingly important, and your career might look more like a 'lattice' than a ladder [7d]
• AI hyperscalers are expected to finish the year spending a whopping $828 billion on capex [7d]
• AI-controlled .50-cal gun turrets are becoming a reality of war [7d]
• Reddit's era of open browsing could be coming to an end [7d]
• Alex Rodriguez says baseball gave him a ‘Ph.D. in failing’ — and taught him to get back up [7d]
• I'm raising two sets of twins in Vietnam. The chaos suits our family. [7d]
• Binance and Polymarket are investigating potential hacks. The former says it's frozen around $3 billion. [7d]