
Travel search company Skiplagged boasts that it can help you “find flights the airlines don’t want you to see,” using “loopholes in airfare pricing to save you money.”
That proposition hasn’t always sat well with the airlines. In fact, American Airlines recently won a $

SEO downtimes mean a narrower and refined focus on the opportunity you have with the budget and resources available. Learn eight steps to be efficient.
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Over the past decade, there has been an explosion of startup activity addressing issues of the “female” sort. For the first time in history, women at a mass scale have the power to create businesses to solve their problems. If you’ve noticed more attention being given to menopause, menstrual cycles, and everything in between, it is a direct result of more companies paying attention to the numerous unaddressed issues affecting the lives and health within the overlooked femtech market.

Automattic's response to the WP Engine lawsuit shifts the dispute's narrative, offering a new perspective on key issues.
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Tom Occhino, now Chief Product Officer at Vercel, tells Ben about how he contributed to the development of React at Facebook and the contentious decision to make React open-source. They also talk about what community feedback has been like on Next.js 15, Vercel’s GenAI web development tool, and how Vercel is rethinking IDEs. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/11/01/how-a-creator-of-react-is-rethinking-ides/

OpenAI, the company that made ChatGPT, has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) system called Strawberry. It is designed not just to provide quick responses to questions, like ChatGPT, but to think or “reason”. This raises several major concerns. If St

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“Is Chili’s triple dipper worth it?” Irene Kim asks in a TikTok with nearly 450,000 views. She zooms in to show her selection of Honey Chipotle Chicken Crispers, Big Mouth Bites, and Nashville Hot Mozz, accompanied with three sides of ranch. Taking a bite of the mozzarella stick, she says “now that’s what I call a cheese pull,” stretching the stick until it is almost out of shot. “For $16, worth it.”
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Chrome introduces new debugging tool in Canary build, helping developers identify and fix website layout stability issues.
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A dangerous trend inspired by the popular mobile game Subway Surfers sees young kids and teens catching rides on top of moving trains—sometimes with fatal consequences.
On October 23, 13-year-old Adolfo Sanabria Sorzano died after attempting the subway surfing challenge in Queens, New York. Days later, 13-year-old Krystel Romero died after falling off a 7 train while also partaking in the trend. Romero’s 12-year-old fri

A semiconductor research facility in upstate New York was selected as one of three national technology centers and will receive up to $825 million in funding as part of a broader

OpenAI is launching internet search functionality within its ChatGPT AI chatbot. For paid subscribers, the chatbot will now be able to integrate up-to-date web information into its answers.
The search function assembles a custom package of information in response to a search. For instance, the search “what’s the latest stock price and news for Company X” yields a quick summary, then a neat stock price chart, followed by a list of recent news items about Company X—each with a

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Maximize your SEO efforts in 2024 with insights on Google's SGE, algorithm updates, and expert tips to keep your site ahead.
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OpenAI integrates real-time web search into ChatGPT, offering live news and data with source attribution for verified information.
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There are a ton of different ways to finetune a language model. Here's a (brief) summary of language model finetuning, the various approaches that exist, their purpose, and what we know about how they work. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/10/31/a-brief-summary-of-language-model-finetuning/

If Google is in the middle of reinventing itself around AI, you wouldn’t know it from the latest Google Maps updates.
Yes, there are the obligatory new Gemini AI integrations in the form of review summaries and more granular search queries, and those are what dominate Google’s press release about the news. But for the most part, the update is about meat-and-potatoes improvements to the core mapping and navigation experience, most of which don’t involve generative AI.
“We’re not just d

X’s crowdsourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, isn’t addressing the flood of U.S. election misinformation on Elon Musk’s social media platform, according to a report published Wednesday by a group that tracks online speech.
The nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate analyzed the Community Notes feature and found that accurate notes correcting false and misleading claims about the U.S. elections were not displayed on 209 out of a sample of 283 p

If ever there was a time that Americans needed a video game simulation of the presidential election cycle, it was probably—well, never. But since 2004, The Political Machine has done just that, with a new edition every presidential election year for political junkies or game fans who love to plot strategy on a national scale. This year’s edition has sold more than 50,000 copies si

Learn why marketing and SEO conferences are valuable for both beginners and advanced marketers and how to make the most of these events.
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Going global with SEO: Discover how to create a successful multinational SEO strategy by considering cultural norms, user behavior, and market-specific factors.
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There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude). But what about the rest of the rules? When can we really remind someone of our old Venmo request? What happens when someone tries to flirt with you on LinkedIn?

“[I]f a Lie be believ’d only for an Hour”, satirist Jonathan Swift said, “it has done its Work.” He was writing about politics in 1710, but things haven’t changed: Modern voters are bombarded with political misinformation designed to mislead and influence. So, how do you spot and flag

Outdated SEO tactics can backfire. Here are six practices to reconsider for better results.
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The Biden administration’s legacy in space is one of global reach and using space as a soft power tool, as evidenced by its leadership on initiatives such as banning destructive anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons testing and promoting the responsible use of space internationally through the Artemis Accords.
37: The number of nations that have adopted the U.S. ban on ASAT testing

Just as calculators took over the tedious number-crunching in maths a few decades ago, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming coding. Take Kyo, an eight-year-old boy in Singapore who developed a simple platform game in just two hours, attracting over 500,

Whether you’re looking to change the direction of your career or expand your skillset as a programmer, the languages you chose to learn will significantly impact your time commitment and prospects. Some languages use familiar syntax, welcome minimum code comma

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You’ve picked the perfect pumpkin, nailed your costume, and decked out your porch, but have you put together your “boo basket” yet?
This viral trend—Halloween’s version of Secret Santa—has taken social media by storm over the last few years. At its core, it involves a basket or bucket filled with treats left anonymously on a neighbor’s doorstep, accompanied by a note saying, “You’ve been BOOed!” The recipient then is required to pay it forward by “booing” someone else. If you haven

Megahejno huňáčků v Barentsonově moři se setkalo s osudem v podobě megahejna hladových a motivovaných tresek. Během pár hodin tresky spolykaly 10,5 milionů huňáčků. Byl to největší predační akt, s nímž se vědci, vyzbrojení systémem pro dálkový průzkum oceánu, doposud setkali. http://www.osel.cz/13763-uzasli-vedci-se-stali-svedky-nejvetsiho-znameho-sezrani-v-oceanu.html

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Robert Downey Jr. doesn’t think Marvel executives would ever recreate his portrayal of Tony Stark using artificial intelligence. But if they did, he would lawyer up—even posthumously.
On a recent episode of the On With Kara Swisher podcast

JPMorgan Chase has begun to file lawsuits against people that exploited the viral “infinite money glitch”—or committed check fraud—this summer.
In August, posts began circulating on social media showing users how to exploit “the glitch” by depositing into the bank’s ATMs bogus checks for large amounts, and withdrawing some of those available funds before the check bounced. The now-closed loophole quickly went viral, with social media users cashing in on the trend and

Google-parent Alphabet’s breakout cloud sales in the July-September quarter bode well for top cloud providers Microsoft and Amazon.com, and signal that market for AI-aided computing power is only growing.
The company’s stock rose 5.5% in premarket trading on Wednesday, a day after Alphabet posted a 35% surge in Google Cloud revenue, the fastest pace of growth in eight quarters. Analysts expected a 29% rise, according to LSEG.
The company’s mainstay ad sa

YouTube expands AI video summaries globally while rolling out several new creator tools.
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Billionaire and X owner Elon Musk put out a call on his social media platform Tuesday for people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot. But experts are advising people to use caution when sharing sensitive information to train tech platforms.
Musk asked users to “try submitting x-ray, PET, MRI or other medical images” to the artificial intelligence platform for analysis. “This is still early stage, but it is already quite accurate and will become

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Voting system passwords were mistakenly put on the Colorado Secretary of State’s website for several months before being spotted and taken down, but the lapse did not pose an immediate threat to the upcoming election, said state election officials Tuesday.
The passwords were only one of two that are n

Sam Altman has been very good for Nvidia.
In 2022, server-class GPUs were a $10 billion business according to Aaron Rakers, an analyst at Wells Fargo. Not bad, but still a small category nonetheless. This year, revenues are expected to hit the $50 billion mark, and it’s all thanks to the generative AI craze spawned by ChatGPT.
Rakers estimates that if these

Keanu Reeves has fought machines on-screen. Now, his performances are teaching them.
In September, Lionsgate inked a deal with Runway, permitting the AI firm to train a new generative AI model on its extensive film and TV library, including blockbuster franchises like John Wick, Saw, and The Hunger Games. Lionsgate’s vice-chair Michael Burns believes the partnership will save the studio “millions and millions of dollars” by aiding filmmakers in pre-produ

Discover how AI tools can streamline PPC workflows, from data analysis to budget forecasting, helping marketers optimize campaigns efficiently and effectively.
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On this sponsored episode, Ben and Ryan talk to Sunny Patel, Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, and Kyle Prinsloo, a developer and a PayPal partner, about all the ways that Fastlane by PayPal makes developers’ lives easier. They explore the needs that both merchants and consumers have for creating a seamless checkout experience, the importance of reducing friction in payment processes, and how documentation can directly assist the integration experience. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/10/30/pay

We’re gearing up for the holiday season, a time when parcel shipments go crazy. Last year, in the three months leading up to December 2023, the U.K.’s Royal Mail—the country’s equivalent of the USPS—handled 387 million parcels, up 36% from a year before. Every day, the service s

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Halloween is upon us, which means it’s a good excuse to watch some films from one of cinema’s most under appreciated genres: science fiction horror.
As I argued years a

Meta is working on a search index for its AI chatbot, reportedly in an effort to reduce dependence on Google
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Want to learn more about search engine optimization? Then you should learn from the top SEO experts. Here are 202 brilliant ones to follow.
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Někteří filosofové rádi myslí principiálně. Problém je už s tím, co má být oním kýženým principem. Ještě větší problém je s diskuzí, co je počátkem či principem kosmu. Začal s ní asi Aristotelés a připsal tenhle problém všem předsokratikům. Je „počátkem“ voda, vzduch nebo oheň? Nebo něco jiného? Nejspíš to mysleli úplně jinak. Mezi tím taky o podstatě u Aristotela. http://www.osel.cz/13761-pocatek-nebo-princip-proste-arche-takova-libustka-tradicni-filosofie.html


Some rage-baiting TikTok and X users are choosing not to vote for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Instead, they’re writing in their favorite meme.
At the bottom of the presidential ballot, some states let voters to write in their preferred candidate. Some people have used that allowance to write-in, say, their favorite Twitch streamer, or even references to memes—and post abo

Managing client websites can be expensive for SEO agencies, but it doesn't have to. Learn how managed hosting can help, saving you time and money.
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Supertěžké prvky, které dnes částicoví fyzici s vypětím všech sil tvoří na výkonných urychlovačích, mívají směšně krátký poločas rozpadu. Vědci nicméně věří, že o něco dál v neprobádaných vodách periodické tabulky čeká ostrov stability, tedy supertěžké prvky, jejichž atomy vydrží o něco déle. http://www.osel.cz/13760-fyzici-objevili-slibnou-cestu-na-bajny-ostrov-stability-supertezkych-prvku.html

Sony Interactive Studios is swinging the axe with a ferocity even God of War’s Kratos would have trouble matching. The video game company announced plans Tuesday to shut down two internal studios and to “permanently sunset” Concord, the online multiplayer shooter it took offline after less than two weeks in September.
It’s a brutal end to a game (and ga

Google reports 15% revenue growth as AI features expand across search and cloud services, driving record quarterly results.
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“Grab them by the p***y.” Thought that phrase was buried in the past? Think again. With the election on the horizon, the notorious conversation between former President Donald Trump and Billy Bush, then of Access Hollywood, has since resurfaced on TikTok and is horrifying a whole new generation of voters.
Earlier this month, the TikTok account of the Republican Voter

British couple wins €2.4B case against Google over search manipulation that destroyed their price comparison startup.
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Running a startup can be all-consuming, and founders and CEOs often prioritize work over healthy eating, exercise, and even sleep.
Over time, that takes a toll. Byron Deeter, now a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, recalls visiting the dentist after the successful sale of a company he had founded, where he learned that a steady diet of energy bars hadn’t been the best for his dental health. Despite never having issues with tooth decay in

“I hypothetically was just offered a lot of money to endorse a political party. Like, millions,” internet personality Tana Mongeau told her podcast co-host last month. “Then I was being allegedly told an alleged list of other influencers that have already hypothetically accepted money to do those hypothetical things that were hypothetically offered to me to hypothetically do.”

Donald Trump shut down a Pennsylvania McDonald’s to shovel some fries. Now, those “authenticated” fries are listed on Facebook Marketplace for $10,000.
Alongside the fries are dozens of high-priced, questionably sourced items linked to the Republican nominee. A cursory scroll of Facebook Marketplace reveals $1,000 Trump magazine covers, $5,000 Trump signatu

An investigation by French newspaper Le Monde found that the highly confidential movements of U.S. President Joe Biden, presidential rivals Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, and other world leaders can be easily tracked online through a

Fantastical is one of the best examples of what a native iOS or Mac app should be. Now, after 13 years of Apple exclusivity, it’s also available for Windows.
The Windows version of Fantastical, announced on Tuesday, has full feature parity with the desktop version for MacOS, including a pop-up taskbar view for upcoming events, natural language event creation, and calendar groups that can be quickly shown or hidden with a keyboard shortcut.
It’s a big change fo

Explore the latest update from Google: an AI-powered shopping experience that is transforming the way we shop online.
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Learn how to track user interactions, analyze landing page performance, and optimize your digital strategy based on key metrics.
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