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Blue SkyDigital life
fromBuzzFeed
1 day agoPeople Who Lived Before Smartphones And The Internet Are Sharing The Things We Lost Along The Way, And I Never Thought I Would Miss Boredom But Here We Are
Ubiquitous screens have replaced unstructured downtime, altered social rituals, and turned slow, anticipatory experiences into instant, curated convenience.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 hours agoShould I worry about how much water my AI chatbot conversations are using?
The Independent relies on reader donations to fund on-the-ground journalism while AI's growing water demands raise disputed but potentially substantial environmental concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
14 hours ago5 Humanoid Robots Being Launched in 2026: The First One Flies - Yanko Design
Human-like robots are designed to integrate into daily life to provide comfort, support, and practical assistance without replacing human caregivers.
Remote teams
fromFortune
2 hours agoRecruiter reveals broken Zoom interview etiquette: bathrobes, yoga, and outsourcing thinking to AI | Fortune
Virtual job interviews increasingly display unprofessional behavior and AI-enabled shortcuts, with candidates treating Zoom casually, multitasking, and undermining hiring norms.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 hours agoThe Luxury Buffet Where You'll Find Rhode Island's Best Prime Rib, According To Customers - Tasting Table
The Nordic buffet in Rhode Island serves exceptionally tender slow-cooked Black Angus prime rib praised for flavor, large portions, and flavorful au jus and sides.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours agoMet police using AI tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct
The Metropolitan Police uses Palantir AI to analyze sickness, absences, and overtime to flag potential professional standards failings, prompting concerns about automated profiling.
Environment
fromBusiness Insider
3 hours agoBI's reporters from our award-winning data centers package share what they're watching this year
AI-driven data center expansion is straining electricity and water resources, raising environmental, air-quality, and financial risks tied to circular deals and Big Tech credit exposure.
Books
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
15 hours agoArtist Steph Littlebird steps into authorship with 'You Are the Land' * Oregon ArtsWatch
Steph Littlebird released You Are the Land, combining her illustration practice with authorship to center Indigenous perspectives rooted in Pacific Northwest heritage.
Social media marketing
fromAdirondack Explorer
22 hours agoExplorer job opening: Digital editor & audience engagement lead - Adirondack Explorer
Digital Editor manages social media, newsletters, website performance, SEO, fundraising support, and event publicity to grow audience and maintain engagement.
Remote teams
fromWanderlust Storytellers - An Inspirational Family Travel Blog
1 day agoGet Paid to Travel: 29 Amazing Jobs That Fund Your Adventures Around the World
Many careers can enable global travel by leveraging existing skills, shifting mindset to fund travel, and pursuing roles that explicitly require mobility.
Social media marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 day agoThis Is How Solo Creators Stop Posting to Silence and Hit Over 50,000 Views Without The Guesswork
A new ChatGPT Agent autonomously identifies early breakout signals across platforms and translates them into high-confidence, trend-forward content strategies that accelerate creator traction.
Marketing tech
fromLindsey Gamble
2 days agoSnapchat Launches Creator Subscriptions as Platform Hits 25M Paying Users - Lindsey Gamble
Snapchat is launching Creator Subscriptions with paid tiers, exclusive subscriber content and priority features, giving creators a ~60% revenue share starting February 23.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days agoTrip to the Moon by John Yorke review a storytelling handbook in dire need of an edit
Understanding five-act narrative structure helps craft commercially effective, emotionally compelling plot-driven stories that tap themes of healing, reinvention and political rhetoric.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 hour agoGOP enacts extreme anti-trans bill over gov's veto while an A-list actor is accused of gay-bashing - LGBTQ Nation
A veto blocked a vague bill that would harm transgender people by restricting restroom use, identity corrections, and family visitation while wider anti-LGBTQ measures and incidents continue.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 hours agoStunning Painterly Fantasy Worlds And Creatures By British Concept Artist Thomas ChamberlainKeen
A diverse selection of visual art, design, photography, and activist projects showcases creative responses across media, from campaigns and murals to surreal paintings and design experiments.
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