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Digital Hopes, Real Power: Reflecting on the Legacy of the Arab Spring

Digital tools empower global protests, but governments respond with repression, creating a cycle of empowerment and control that traces back to the 2011 Arab uprisings.

Wellness

fromBustle

15 hours ago

How To Grow Longer, Healthier Hair, According To Ayurvedic Experts

Drinking hot water in the morning is an Ayurvedic practice that supports digestion and overall wellness, including hair health.

#tiktok

fromIndependent

Wellness

Everyone's talking about: The ?'Chinese baddie' diet - what is it and does it improve digestion and banish bloating?

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

How much TikTok likes should you get to go viral? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

TikTok virality depends on engagement, retention, and audience match rather than a specific number of likes.

fromIndependent

Wellness

Everyone's talking about: The ?'Chinese baddie' diet - what is it and does it improve digestion and banish bloating?

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

How much TikTok likes should you get to go viral? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

TikTok virality depends on engagement, retention, and audience match rather than a specific number of likes.

When Care Becomes a Pitch

Weight loss messaging can disrupt restorative experiences and reinforce shame, blurring the line between care and body evaluation.

UX design

fromMedium

The three thirds

Many mid-career designers feel disillusioned as they reach a ceiling in their careers, realizing the promised growth and impact is limited.

UX design

fromYannglt

AI and the Rosetta Stone

AI enhances the translation between design and engineering, increasing speed while challenging the preservation of meaning.

#data-breach

fromTechzine Global

HackerOne hit by data breach via third-party partner

HackerOne confirmed a data breach at Navia, affecting 287 employees' personal data, including sensitive information like Social Security numbers.

fromSecurityWeek

4 hours ago

HackerOne Employee Data Exposed in Massive Navia Breach

Nearly 300 HackerOne employees had personal information exposed in a data breach by Navia Benefit Solutions affecting 2.7 million individuals.

fromTechzine Global

HackerOne hit by data breach via third-party partner

HackerOne confirmed a data breach at Navia, affecting 287 employees' personal data, including sensitive information like Social Security numbers.

fromSecurityWeek

4 hours ago

HackerOne Employee Data Exposed in Massive Navia Breach

Nearly 300 HackerOne employees had personal information exposed in a data breach by Navia Benefit Solutions affecting 2.7 million individuals.

Uber Automates Design Documentation with Agentic Systems

uSpec automates the creation of component design specifications, reducing documentation time from weeks to minutes using AI and local data management.

fromThe Hacker News

FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Routers Over Supply Chain and Cyber Risk Concerns

The FCC is banning the import of foreign-made consumer routers due to significant cyber and national security risks.

EU data protection

fromwww.thelocal.se

Swedish government moves ahead with 'snitch law' bill to track down undocumented migrants

The government is implementing a proposal requiring state employees to report undocumented foreigners to police, amid concerns over a growing shadow society.

EU data protection

fromTheregister

UK defense ministry hunts for tech chief, offers 162K

The UK Ministry of Defence seeks a Chief Digital Technology Officer to oversee a £140.7 million budget and accelerate AI adoption in defense.

Artificial intelligence

fromDigiday

People Inc.'s Jon Roberts on the AI licensing boom - and the revenue lag

AI content licensing marketplaces are growing, but revenue generation remains uncertain for publishers.

Major League Baseball

fromESPN.com

11 hours ago

Opening Day 2026: Why MLB season revolves around the Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers dominate Major League Baseball with star players, significant revenue, and recent championships, creating an overwhelming presence in the sport.

Information security

fromTNW | Offers

4 hours ago

Team password manager costs $1.50 & just added the features businesses actually need

Stolen credentials are a major security risk; using a password manager like Passpack can mitigate this threat effectively.

Marketing tech

fromAdExchanger

7 hours ago

AI Perfectionism Is Slowing Marketing Down. Decision Velocity Is The New Advantage | AdExchanger

Marketers face decision paralysis due to overwhelming AI options, risking inaction rather than choosing imperfect solutions.

Marketing tech

fromDigiday

"It's about change management': Sir Martin Sorrell says the billable hour is dying, but getting clients to move in is proving harder

Agencies must adopt AI at scale for outcome-based pay to be effective, but client willingness to pay remains a significant barrier.

Marketing tech

fromAdExchanger

The 'C' In CTV Is For Cart; Held To Account | AdExchanger

Amazon's interactive video ad tech will enhance Samsung TV Plus with engaging shopping features for viewers and measurable results for advertisers.

Food & drink

fromwww.theguardian.com

7 hours ago

Truly vile': the UK's 25 best (and worst) novelty hot cross buns tested!

Hot cross buns are now available in various non-traditional flavors, often appearing in stores as early as January.

fromMail Online

Do you know what corporate gibberish means? Pit yourself against AI

LinkedIn has become cluttered with insincere posts, prompting the creation of a corporate gibberish translator to decode their true meanings.

National Football League

fromMusket Fire

NFL insider gives the Patriots a plan of attack for blockbuster Maxx Crosby trade

Maxx Crosby's potential trade remains possible despite the Ravens backing out, benefiting teams like the Patriots seeking defensive strength.

Books

fromwww.theguardian.com

Black Bag by Luke Kennard review a campus comedy for our end times

An out-of-work actor takes a bizarre role as a silent figure in a black bag, reflecting on modern millennial life and social acceptance.

Food & drink

Mo Lounge's Afternoon Tea walks guests through chef's pastry career amid rising tea popularity | amNewYork

Mo Lounge offers an elegant afternoon tea experience with stunning views and a diverse selection of teas and pastries crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Ron Paprocki.

fromEngadget

X is changing its revenue-sharing policy to deter users pretending to be Americans

X is updating revenue-sharing to prioritize engagement from users' home regions, aiming to reduce foreign influence on US political content.

Writing

fromIntelligencer

The People Getting Falsely Accused of Using AI to Write

Jared Hewitt faces scrutiny for his writing style, which is misidentified as AI-generated due to his neurodivergence and stutter.

Food & drink

fromTasting Table

9 Olive Garden Seafood Dishes, Ranked - Tasting Table

Olive Garden's seafood menu features nine items, ranked by flavor and texture, with varying styles and sauces.

Writing

fromwww.theguardian.com

6 hours ago

The Islamic Republic has not crushed the Iranian people's resolve. This war will not do so either | Azar Nafisi

Writers must give voice to the silenced and recreate their stories, especially during times of suffering like those faced by the Iranian people.

Writing

fromThe New Yorker

Liza Minnelli's Uncharacteristic Pivot to Self-Disclosure

Liza Minnelli reveals her life candidly in a new memoir, showcasing her true self primarily through her performances.

#openai

12 hours ago

Privacy technologies

OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns

fromChicago Tribune

13 hours ago

Privacy technologies

OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns

fromSearch Unified Communications

12 hours ago

Privacy technologies

OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns

fromChicago Tribune

13 hours ago

Privacy technologies

OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns

The Downsides of Working from Home - TheZenParent

Working from home offers flexibility but can blur personal and professional boundaries, leading to stress and burnout.

Remote teams

15 hours ago

Why IT leaders must prioritize hybrid work accessibility | TechTarget

Organizations must prioritize the needs of disabled employees in return-to-office plans to maintain remote job opportunities.

Remote teams

fromTheregister

18 hours ago

Remote or not, workers are drifting back toward the city

Post-pandemic, workers are returning closer to urban centers due to return-to-office mandates and a desire for proximity to major cities.

National Football League

fromRiggo's Rag

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Commanders fans might be overlooking what Dan Campbell already knows

The Washington Commanders need to strengthen their cornerback unit after acquiring Amik Robertson, who brings energy and tenacity despite concerns about his size.

Wine

19 hours ago

Pinot noir's grip on people's tastebuds is surprisingly old

Wine has been consumed for thousands of years, with recent studies revealing ancient grape varieties were cloned by winemakers in France.

Wine

fromThe Local France

20 hours ago

600-year-old pinot noir grape found in medieval French toilet

A 600-year-old grape seed shows pinot noir has been cultivated in France since at least the 1400s.

Wine

fromFood & Wine

I Was Halfway Around the World When I Saw a Wine From Home on the Menu

Hermann J. Wiemer Reserve Dry Riesling is available by the glass at Tokyo's New York Bar, showcasing New York wines internationally.

New York Mets

This is David Stearns' first true Mets team; 2026 is on him | amNewYork

David Stearns' vision shapes the 2026 Mets, marking significant roster changes and a pragmatic approach to team building.

Islanders fall to Chicago behind leaky defense, David Rittich pulled

The Islanders' playoff hopes dimmed after a frustrating 4-3 loss to Chicago despite dominating shots and chances.

10 hours ago

Islanders come undone, rebound too late in bad loss to Blackhawks | amNewYork

Chicago Blackhawks defeated New York Islanders 4-3 despite being outshot, with strong goaltending and early scoring securing the win.

Islanders fall to Chicago behind leaky defense, David Rittich pulled

The Islanders' playoff hopes dimmed after a frustrating 4-3 loss to Chicago despite dominating shots and chances.

10 hours ago

Islanders come undone, rebound too late in bad loss to Blackhawks | amNewYork

Chicago Blackhawks defeated New York Islanders 4-3 despite being outshot, with strong goaltending and early scoring securing the win.

2026 NFL free agency class rankings: Most improved rosters

NFL free agency rankings assess team performances based on value, roster flexibility, contract leverage, compensatory picks, and missed opportunities.

from101GREATGOALS.COM

Mohamed Salah: The damning statistics that mean it's the right time to say goodbye to Liverpool

Mohamed Salah's performance has declined significantly this season, impacting his legacy at Liverpool.

fromEyes On Isles

6 hours ago

NY Islanders can't overcome costly mistakes in frustrating 4-3 loss to Blackhawks

Costly mistakes led to a 4-3 loss for the New York Islanders against the Chicago Blackhawks, impacting their playoff position.

New York Knicks

11 hours ago

Steve Popper: Knicks' Mike Brown avoids looking ahead

Mike Brown focuses on immediate tasks while the Knicks aim for a playoff position, potentially tying with Boston for second place in the Eastern Conference.

#liverpool

21 G/A Premier League star eyed by Liverpool to replace Mohamed Salah

Liverpool is considering Anthony Gordon as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah this summer.

Sources: Liverpool "working overtime" on Salah replacements - don't rule out cash-plus-player deal

Liverpool is analyzing transfer targets to replace Mohamed Salah, who confirmed his departure at the end of the season.

21 G/A Premier League star eyed by Liverpool to replace Mohamed Salah

Liverpool is considering Anthony Gordon as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah this summer.