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fromNature
1 week ago

Is collapsing fertility really the end of the world?

"There has been an absolutely incredible drop in fertility - much faster than anyone had anticipated," says Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, an economist at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Public health
fromArnie Nicola
1 week ago

How to Nail Your Digital Nomad Visa Application: Expert Tips Inside - arnienicola

"Digital nomad visas are still a relatively new way of legally working in another country for an extended period of time - with the first only having launched around four years ago, in the height of the COVID-19 pandemic which forced many companies to shift to remote working practices."
Digital life
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The UK's Online Safety Act is a licence for censorship and the rest of the world is following suit | Taylor Lorenz

A new age verification law in the UK has resulted in widespread censorship, blocking access to various online content and services.
fromstupiddope.com
2 weeks ago

Mecha Break from Seasun Games Captivates Global Audience at ChinaJoy | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Mecha Break isn't just a new release—it's a carefully built bridge between Chinese culture and international gaming trends. Seasun aimed to create a Chinese sci-fi IP that resonated globally.
Digital life
fromHR Dive
1 month ago

As companies embrace contingent workforces, misclassification risks emerge

In the US, the number of contingent workers is poised to increase significantly, with 65% of companies intending to ramp up reliance on such labor in the coming years.
US politics
#citizenship
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

U.S. Is Set To Gain a Record 7,500 of the World's Millionaires-and This Sun-Soaked State Is Red-Hot

Foreign millionaires are migrating to the U.S. in unprecedented numbers despite economic volatility and geopolitical tensions.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Discover the World's Best Universities to Study Architecture in 2025, Based on QS Rankings

This year, The Bartlett School of Architecture (part of UCL) maintains its position in first place in the QS World University Rankings for Architecture.
Higher education
fromNature
2 months ago

How many PhDs does the world need? Doctoral graduates vastly outnumber jobs in academia

The global number of doctoral graduates is increasing, but job opportunities in academia are not keeping up.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

The Global Rise of Legal Weed: What It Means for Health, Business, and Culture | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The global perception of cannabis has transformed, making legalization a significant trend worldwide.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 months ago

One Out Of Four People Own Bitcoin And Crypto In 2025: Report

Gemini's report indicates increased global cryptocurrency adoption, influenced by positive regulatory measures in the U.S. under President Trump's administration.
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Q2 brought calm, but not confidence as CMOs spend with caution

Ad spending held steady in Q1, but companies are now treading carefully due to economic uncertainties, signaling a potential decline in advertising budgets.
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Bitcoin Seoul 2025 To Host Global Industry Leaders For Asia's Largest Bitcoin-Focused Conference | HackerNoon

Bitcoin Seoul 2025 is set to expand its focus on corporate Bitcoin adoption, regulation, and community engagement.
The conference will showcase insights from industry leaders to highlight Bitcoin's evolving role globally.
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Mexico Is Becoming a Beacon

Mexico City is emerging as a global cultural and economic center, attracting both people from wealthy nations and local citizens.
The traditional migration streams are reversing, with more people moving to Mexico City for new opportunities.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

These Countries Are Running Out Of People

Several countries may lose over half their populations by the century's end due to aging demographics, low fertility, and migration patterns.
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