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Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
23 hours agoI'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma - I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.
Barbara Brown, 83, works full-time as a yoga instructor in Richmond, teaching nursing-home classes to supplement Social Security and has no intention of retiring.
OMG science
fromFortune
16 hours agoNASA's upcoming moonshot may let astronauts be the first to lay eyes on parts of the lunar far side that were missed by the Apollo program | Fortune
2026 features renewed human and robotic lunar missions, notable solar eclipses, increased auroral chances, and continued observation of interstellar comet 3I/Atlas as it fades.
Digital life
fromFortune
17 hours agoGen Zers and millennials flock to so-called analogs islands 'because because so little of their life feels tangible' | Fortune
People across generations are turning from digital life toward tactile, low-tech activities and analog formats for comfort, tangibility, and deliberate experience.
Privacy professionals
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day agoFrom digital curfews to blocking apps: How technology experts protect their children online
Parents should implement shared-device use, parental controls, app awareness, and agreed screen-time rules to protect children from online risks while enabling safe internet access.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 day agoNvidia's Groq deal rattled Silicon Valley. Here are 5 other AI startups split apart in Big Tech's new deals.
Nvidia secured a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Groq, taking its founder and top engineers while Groq remains independent and many employees face uncertain outcomes.
EU data protection
fromThe Hacker News
5 days agoItaly Fines Apple 98.6 Million Over ATT Rules Limiting App Store Competition
Italy fined Apple €98.6 million for App Tracking Transparency rules that disproportionately burden third-party developers with duplicative consent requirements and restrict App Store competition.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
3 hours agoFrom AI To SPO: The Top 10 AdExchanger Guest Columns Of 2025 | AdExchanger
DSP–SSP rivalry intensified, with The Trade Desk challenging SSPs, DSP competition rising, supply-path optimization prominence, generative AI debate, and concerns over brand safety and outcomes.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
57 minutes agoMongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847 Under Active Exploitation Worldwide
A zlib decompression flaw (CVE-2025-14847, MongoBleed) allows unauthenticated remote memory disclosure in default-enabled MongoDB, exposing sensitive data from many internet-exposed instances.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours agoThis Is Where the Serpent Lives by Daniyal Mueenuddin set to be a standout novel of 2026
Interlocking novellas portray Pakistani class divisions and power dynamics through ordinary lives — a tea-stall upbringing, ambitions, betrayals, rural corruption, and social consequences.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours agoHeat, drought and fire: how extreme weather pushed nature to its limits in 2025
Extreme 2025 weather—heat, drought, fires and floods—severely strained UK habitats, damaging wildlife, peatlands and plant populations and threatening long-term ecosystem resilience.
Media industry
fromFortune
12 hours agoThis Warren Buffett-backed wildlife rehab center estimates not having old newspapers to use would create more than $10,000 a year in new costs | Fortune
Decline of print newspapers has diminished physical newspaper uses, altering daily life and impacting American democracy.
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours agoCalvert-Lewin continues hot streak to earn Leeds point at Sunderland
Dominic Calvert-Lewin's scoring run helped Leeds earn a draw at Sunderland while Sunderland's resilience and Mukiele's influence reinforced both teams' Premier League credentials.
fromLondon Unattached
11 hours agoCourtyard Wine Cellars, Covent Garden - Review
While Courtyard Wine Cellars may have only opened in May 2025, visitors could be forgiven for thinking it is a longstanding fixture of the Covent Garden marketplace. Set across seven vaulted, arched cellars dating back to the 1830s, it is discovered by descending the stairs into the central atrium of the market. These brick-lined underground spaces were initially built to provide cool, stable conditions for the fruit, vegetable, and flower stalls that once made this London's central produce market.
Privacy technologies
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
13 hours agoProcurement Power-When Cities Realized They Can Just Say No: 2025 in Review
Elected officials reframed surveillance procurements as political decisions, prompting widespread cancellations of ALPR programs and blocking vendor-driven procurement and vendor lock-in.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days agoStellan Skarsgard on Sentimental Value: Truthfully, you can never be a good parent'
The Independent funds on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism across major US issues while covering cultural stories like Sentimental Value's exploration of art versus family.
New York City
fromABC News
47 minutes agoZohran Mamdani has bold promises. Can he make them come true as New York City mayor?
Zohran Mamdani must quickly demonstrate governing competence and deliver progressive affordability policies while navigating intense scrutiny from Republicans, fellow Democrats, and skeptical progressives.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 hours agoSeattle Children's first target of RFK Jr.'s threat to end funds to hospitals treating trans youth - LGBTQ Nation
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. referred Seattle Children's for investigation and threatened to cut Medicare/Medicaid funding over gender-affirming care for trans youth.
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