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Digital life
fromThe BeauTraveler
10 hours agoDigital Nomad Life in Madrid: 9 Smart Ways to Work Better and Live More in Spain's Capital - The BeauTraveler
Madrid offers reliable infrastructure, affordable living, strong co-working culture, and vibrant neighborhoods, making it an ideal, balanced base for remote workers.
OMG science
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days agoHarvard scientist believes alien 3I/Atlas could have been sent to 'seed' life on Earth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows anomalous comet-like behavior prompting speculation about possible non-natural origins, including deliberate seeding by advanced life.
Privacy professionals
fromLe Monde.fr
23 hours agoHow French spies, police and military personnel are betrayed by advertising data
Unregulated advertising-data brokers harvest and resell precise smartphone location data, enabling identification and exposure of French intelligence and other sensitive personnel and their families.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
15 hours agoMy husband and I decided not to post our son's face on social media. It has its challenges, but we think it's worth it.
Parents avoided posting their newborn's face online to protect the child's future consent and limit risks like identity theft, bullying, and an imposed digital narrative.
EU data protection
fromData Matters Privacy Blog
3 days agoEU Digital Omnibus: Implications for MedTech Companies | Data Matters Privacy Blog
The European Commission proposed targeted amendments and a Digital Fitness Check to reduce overlap, smooth implementation, and assess cumulative impacts on EU digital regulation.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours agoThis extraordinary story never goes out of fashion': 30 authors on the books they give to everyone
Books make enduring, meaningful gifts that foster reflection and connection to place, exemplified by The Living Mountain, Stoic meditations, and philosophical critiques of modernity.
fromNature
1 day agoDigital communication in Middle East cultural institutions: developing a theoretical framework for the use of digital platforms - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This study investigates the role of digital platforms in preserving and promoting cultural heritage in the Middle East, focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR).
Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
11 hours agoThe Trade Desk in 2025: 3 Takeaways Investors Should Know Before Entering 2026 | The Motley Fool
The Trade Desk enters 2026 with a strong business but faces intensified competition, diminished execution certainty, and strategic risks from first-party data ecosystems.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours agoA shift no country can ignore': where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement
Paris-driven global commitments accelerated clean-energy deployment, increased investment, expanded electric vehicles, and lowered projected temperature rise.
Wine
fromTasting Table
5 hours agoHow To Choose The Best Champagne For New Year's Eve, According To A Michelin-Starred Eatery's Sommelier - Tasting Table
Choose true Champagne by reading labels, distinguish other sparkling wines, and invest slightly more to reach a better quality bottle for celebrations.
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
15 hours agoMet Office issues new danger to life' warning as parts of UK brace for 13cm of rain
Severe flooding risk across northern England and southwest Scotland with amber alerts, heavy persistent rain, 50–130mm expected, and strong winds exacerbating conditions.
Social media marketing
fromInc
1 day agoSocial Capital: The Best CFOs in the Business Share How They Turn High Follower Counts Into Higher Valuations
Consumer-focused CFOs quantify social media and influencer impact using ROMI, daily tracking, and SKU-level metrics to optimize marketing spend and drive measurable sales.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 hours agoRussia and Ukraine trade attacks as US and European officials prepare for peace talks
Russia launched heavy drone and missile strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure while Ukraine struck southwestern Russia as U.S. and European-led peace talks prepare to convene.
Golden State Warriors
fromwww.mercurynews.com
22 hours agoWarriors instant analysis: Steph Curry's magnificent night not enough to lift Golden State past Wolves
Warriors lost 127-120 to Timberwolves despite Steph Curry's 39-point return; Timberwolves' frontcourt dominated and late stops sealed the win.
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