The Brutalist Report

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• I moved to Japan alone. Building cabins in the countryside helped me feel at home. [3d]
• Zelenskyy makes a pitch to Silicon Valley's defense startups: Bring your AI, we'll bring the battle experience [4d]
• Apollo's chief economist says he sees 'zero evidence' of AI-related job losses, even as CEOs cite the tech in layoffs [4d]
• I reinvented myself by losing 300 pounds and moving from the US to Spain. Now I have a happier and healthier lifestyle. [4d]
• I swear by these 7 Trader Joe's hair, skin, and hygiene products that feel high-end but cost less than $9 [4d]
• Erin Brockovich says people are angry because data centers are being 'shoved down their throats' in secrecy [4d]
• We couldn't afford to pay for my mom's dementia assisted living anymore. She moved into a tiny house next door to me. [4d]
• I'm a Ferrari collector. Here's why I love the Luce. [4d]
• I stayed in the divisive Infinite Veranda cabin on my Celebrity cruise. I've never seen anything like it, but that's not a bad thing. [4d]
• I have 3 sons, so I'm the only woman in the house. I decluttered my attic to turn it into my peaceful, feminine sanctuary. [4d]
• We moved to Japan 3 years ago. We have a lower cost of living and travel more. [4d]
• I went on a girls trip to Grenada with my 69-year-old retired mom. I didn't know how to actually rest, until my mom gave me a look. [4d]
• I drive from Canada to the US to shop at Trader Joe's. These 9 items make the trip worthwhile. [4d]
• I spent 2 nights in an Amtrak bedroom and tried both bunks. The smaller bed won me over. [4d]
• I was recently laid off and am struggling to find a job. I'm in my 50s, and I wonder where I fit in this current job market. [4d]
• The US Army is tearing down old tech walls so its weapons can talk to each other [4d]
• When my family of 5 moved in with my parents, there was an adjustment period. Now, they don't want us to leave. [4d]
• I made a list of what I'd do if I had more money. It became my vision board and helped me build the life I wanted for my family. [4d]
• I met my husband at a work conference, and it was love at first sight. We then moved to the Caribbean together. [4d]
• Ukraine has a war lesson for NATO forces: Drone units need to be constantly on the move with command centers buried deep [4d]
• Californians and Texans are beefing over which state is better to live in [4d]
• Delivery drivers say more customers are asking: Did you actually get my tip? [4d]
• I designed cybersecurity content for a bank. I still almost got roped into two scams when job hunting. [4d]
• 24 retail CEOs made as much in a day as their typical employee earned in a year — and a big one didn't [4d]
• Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV. [4d]
• I went to a Michelin-star dinner in Athens where no dish was as it seemed — and that was a good thing [4d]
• I moved from Germany to the US for my career. The high cost of living in California shocked me, but it's worth it to live here. [4d]
• Mamdani's housing plan looks a lot like other YIMBY darlings, like Austin and Minneapolis [4d]
• Cheers, jeers, and laughs: The speeches about AI that drew strong responses from 2026 grads [4d]
• I've flown in business class on dozens of airlines. The seat I used to avoid is now my favorite as a parent. [4d]
• Finally, an AI use that — I swear — can actually simplify your life [4d]
• I'm a San Francisco bar operator. Young tech bros are going sober — but they still want to sip on mocktails [4d]
• A data center opponent was arrested after police said he threatened a local official [4d]
• A nutritionist and cookbook author shares the 4 flavor boosters she uses to make healthy dishes shine [4d]