Author: timbatchelder
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Digital Nomads Are New Travel Winners, As Entire Countries Open Doors To Work Tourism
Digital nomads used to be a niche in the travel market but since Covid-19, the number of people who can work from anywhere has increased and now ‘work tourism’ is a bigger market. As a means of kickstarting economies, countries such as Barbados and Estonia are now luring people with work visas. Source: Digital Nomads…
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This One Activity Ticks Off 3 of the Blue Zones’ Key Markers of Longevity
Plant the seed for a long, healthy life. Source: This One Activity Ticks Off 3 of the Blue Zones’ Key Markers of Longevity
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COVID-19 is sparking a revolution in higher education
The pandemic has forced universities to bring their courses online – but this is just the first step on the road to a long-overdue educational revolution Source: COVID-19 is sparking a revolution in higher education
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The future of farming: Building an agtech center in the heart of the Bluegrass State
The cost of technologies involved in indoor agriculture have dropped in recent years, setting this stage for a new type of industry in the middle of Appalachia. Source: The future of farming: Building an agtech center in the heart of the Bluegrass State
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How America’s hottest city will survive climate change
On a warming planet, heat hurts communities of color more. But Phoenix is finding ways to cool down. Source: How America’s hottest city will survive climate change
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Google Voice deserves your attention (again)
A once-abandoned Google service is finding new life — and deserves a second look. Source: Google Voice deserves your attention (again) | Computerworld
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Our Hyperlocal Ghost-Kitchen Future
A business model that seemed marginal before the coronavirus pandemic now looks like the future of restaurants. Source: Our Ghost-Kitchen Future
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The Anthropause: How the Pandemic Gives Scientists a New Way to Study Wildlife
A group of scientists argue that the Covid lockdown, what they’re calling the “anthropause,” is an unprecedented opportunity to study how humans affect animal behavior. Source: The Anthropause: How the Pandemic Gives Scientists a New Way to Study Wildlife
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China is Treating COVID-19 with an Ethnobotanical Formula used for SARS
Despite long-held questions over the efficacy of Chinese traditional medicine, Chinese experts maintain that an herbal formulation based on a nearly 2,000-year-old text is showing promise in treating COVID-19. Source: VICE – China is Treating COVID-19 With a Blast From the (Distant) Past
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15 Face Masks We Actually Like to Wear
Cloth face coverings are gonna be around for a while, so here are the WIRED team’s favorites for running, walking, and going to work. Source: 15 Face Masks We Actually Like to Wear
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The Future of Commerce Belongs to the Frictionless
The businesses that will survive after the pandemic are the ones who give us back our time. Source: The Future of Commerce Belongs to the Frictionless
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After the Coronavirus, We Have to Throw Out the American Way of Building
Why now, more than ever, all new building should be Passive House. Source: After the Coronavirus, We Have to Throw Out the American Way of Building
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