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Ever have a song you just can’t get out of your head?
We’ve all been there. Close to 90% of adults say they have a song stuck in their heads at least once a week.
While humming a favorite song can sound fun, sometimes it’s downright annoying. So the question is, how do you get unstuck?
Some studies show that chewing gum vigorously can help dislodge a nuisance tune. Others say, presenting yourself with another distraction can keep tunes at bay.
Need another task to keep you from humming? Check out today’s job listings below.
The News
Looking to boost your tech skills? “Our curriculum is both beginner-friendly and approachable — tech doesn’t need to be intimidating!” says TripleTen chief product officer Elise Deitrick. Learn more about the coding bootcamp here.
Many money moves in Maryland, including $10M in funding from the US Department of Treasury for TEDCO’s new BRIDGE program.
“There are highs and lows in every entrepreneurial journey. Learning to view failures as opportunities to learn and grow has been vital,” say the founders of Carbon Reform in this interview with Ballard Spahr.
Technical.ly CEO Chris Wink explores how innovation looks different in America’s heartland.
In a season of AI and bots, here are some simple ways to spot misinformation before Election Day.
Constellation Energy has struck a deal with Microsoft to revitalize the Three Mile Island power plant. How will this deal impact PA, AI, and the economy?
Need a cup of joe in Pittsburgh? Open source site pgh.coffee can help you feed your caffeine fix.
The Jobs
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The End
Keep on humming. See you back here soon.
