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The Four-Day Work-Week Is (Almost) Here

The three-day weekend may soon be a reality—but only if policymakers can think of proper countermeasures against voltage drops. Source link

The Trumpification of Elon Musk

Around the time Trump was inaugurated in 2017, I said to colleagues in the newsroom where I worked at the time that we shouldn’t cover everything he said...

The Twitter Bubble Let Democrats Defy Political Gravity

There is a wholly self-contained ecosystem of far-right influencers and followers on Twitter and Facebook. We know that it spreads disinformation and prejudice, but less thought is given...

The Art of Hitting Disinformation Where It Lives

But beyond documenting and archiving and debunking disinformation, what can be done? How do we respond to this emergent property, an artistic movement born of the digital age?The...

This Dangerous Meme in US Politics Is Over a Century Old

“This incredible journey we’re on together has only just begun,” former president Donald Trump told a rally in Ohio on September 17. In response, the crowd saluted him...

So, You Want Twitter to Stop Destroying Democracy

Politicians themselves, meanwhile, must assign Twitter its proper place in our constellation of online spaces. It is real life, but it is not a scientific poll. It represents...

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How to watch Ariane 6 rocket’s maiden launch on Tuesday | Tech Reader

Ariane 6 first flight (Official broadcast) The European Space Agency (ESA) is about to conduct the maiden launch of its new Ariane 6 rocket....

3 rom-coms on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in July | Tech Reader

Rom-coms make you feel good any time of the year. But on a nice summer night, it’s the best way to relax in...

Meet David Ellison, Paramount’s Future Boss and Hollywood’s Newest Mogul

David Ellison’s Hollywood career has been defined by high-octane blockbusters filled with suspense, stunts and improbable plot twists.But on Sunday he landed his...

Paramount Takes Major Step to Finalizing Merger With Skydance

A special committee of Paramount’s board on Sunday signed off on a deal to merge with Skydance, according to two people familiar with...

Angel Pop brings cutesy chaos to Playdate in a highly addictive bullet hell

This is it, the first game to nearly make me throw my Playdate against a wall. Angel Pop, a bullet hell shoot ‘em...