How the ‘Slamming Door’ Sound Became Embedded in Hip-Hop History
If you’ve listened to any rap or pop music made in the 21st century, you’ve heard John Lehmkuhl’s most famous creation, a thwacking metallic percussion sample named “Tribe.”
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Tuariki Delamere’s Somersault Could Have Launched a New Era in the Olympic Long Jump
The New Zealander came up with a better way to jump, using a front flip in midair. But the sport’s stodgy authorities shut him down before the 1975 Games.
A Gen Zer quit a corporate job paying $94,000 to become a reseller and content creator: ‘It’s not somewhere I wanted to be for the next 40 years of my life’
Amber Smith quit a tech job in favor of her flexible side hustles. She no longer has to stress over corporate work.
Turkish Airlines wants to go toe-to-toe with its Middle Eastern rivals. See inside its luxurious new business class suites.
Turkish Airlines already has a well-regarded business class, but its new offering could help it cut into the market share of its Middle East rivals.
One of the world’s top airlines will stop serving economy passengers in-flight instant noodles over fears of burns due to rising turbulence
Korean Air passengers will now be offered a range of snacks like corn dogs and sandwiches, the airline told Business Insider.
Ukraine has been flying shockingly deep inside Russia because Russian air defenses are so degraded, expert says
Ukraine’s drone attacks have been hitting deep into Russia. A warfare expert said Russia’s air defenses have been stretched, giving Ukraine chances.
Even Zoom’s ex-CMO is tired of non-stop video meetings. Here’s her take on how remote work needs to change.
Janine Pelosi, the former CMO of Zoom, told BI companies need to prioritize relationship-building for remote work to thrive in the future.
Why workers who lose their jobs to AI will be better off than the Midwest manufacturing employees of two decades ago
The AI boom won’t follow the same path as the US’s manufacturing decline, an economist says. Workers will have a better chance of finding new jobs.
A New York basic income participant used his monthly $1,000 to pay bills and launch a nonprofit
Kenneth McQueen, 35, received $1,000 a month through a New York guaranteed basic income pilot. He used it to pay bills and start a business.
Forget Ozempic — an under-the-radar antiaging supplement is the next hot commodity in Hollywood
Aging diminishes our natural NAD+ supply. Celebrities are trying to boost their NAD reserves with longevity potions, IV drips and smoothies.