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President Obama recently hosted a Google+ Hangout, in which several viewers got to directly ask the head of state questions in a virtual forum. Jennifer Wedel, who was against some of Obama's job policies, cited her husband as an casualty — he hasn't been able to find a steady job for three years and has trouble finding work as a semiconductor engineer. The president offered to take a look at Read more
Boss being difficult? Upset about being underpaid? I know you need a place to vent — all of us do. What better place to spill your work or money frustrations than Savvy Confessions, a community group that will keep your identity anonymous. So far we've had someone ask group members about whether they should list their crazy ex-supervisor as a reference and about the unfriendly new girl at the Read more
Alec Baldwin made an appearance backstage in the press room at tonight's SAG Awards just after snagging the honor for outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series. True to form, the 30 Rock star wasn't shy about discussing his current political views, and he also made light of his recent in-flight Words With Friends flap. Here are the highlights: On his opinion of the 2012 primary: Read more
In my social circle, I hear the same question often: "Where are all the single geek boys?" If you're a single gal, you may be asking yourself the same, so I'm taking a stab at playing matchmaker. Below, you'll find five possible places to uncover scores of single geeks, hopefully bringing your dating search to an end. By the way, you can still leave your other tech-related questions on our Read more
If you're dealing with a breakup-related predicament, chances are another woman has been there before. Readers looking for advice turn to our anonymous Group Therapy forum to pose their questions for other women to answer. If you'd like tips on how to make girlfriends after the end of a longterm relationship, need to figure out if you should leave your boyfriend if he's not ready for marriage, Read more
Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on The Hunger Games costumes from our friends at Lucky! When I first read The Hunger Games trilogy, I preferred to compare myself to story's brave heroine, Katniss Everdeen. But as much as I admire the resourceful tribute of District 12, I have way more in common with the image Read more
After seeing the success of a personal experiment offering a free Stanford University-certified artificial intelligence course (23,000 people completed the class!), Sebastian Thrun left his prestigious professor position to dedicate himself to teaching on a much larger scale. His new program, Udacity will offer free university-level computer science classes to anyone interested in advancing their Read more
Justin Timberlake took the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas today, perhaps an unlikely forum for the pop star. But it was Justin's appearance that made us do a double take. JT, who moonlights as a MySpace investor, was sporting a low-tech accessory: a full beard. From Justin's *NSYNC days to his acting gigs, we're used to seeing him with nothing more than the occasional scruff. And Read more
Every day our readers confess their darkest secrets and ask their most intimate and pressing questions in our anonymous forum Group Therapy. Then our diverse community members are able to help by offering their thoughts and advice. We've gathered up some of the most shocking, unexpected, and off-the-wall Group Therapy dilemmas of the year for you to continue to help a member out — or maybe even Read more
We heard your money and work woes throughout the year in our Ask Savvy community group, while those who wanted to stay anonymous vented in the Savvy Confessions forum. I and other savvy readers rallied to offer advice to those who are desperately seeking it, and a lot of the answers you provided are definitely worthy of a reread. Click through to find out what they are. Read more
