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World’s biggest sand battery to heat Finnish town without fossil fuels


A small town in Finland is about to ditch fossil fuels in its heating network thanks to a sand-filled energy storage tank the size of a house. Finnish startup Polar Night Energy recently turned on the so-called sand battery in the munici

TNW Backstage dives into the debate over sustainable motorsport


This week on TNW Backstage, we’re heading into the fast lane — and straight into the climate debate. In the final episode of the podcast, we revisit a divisive bet on sustainable motorsport: Extreme E, the all-electric racing series. The events sent SUVs hurtli

Clearest views yet of Sun’s south pole may unlock its mysteries


A spacecraft developed by European scientists and companies has captured unprecedented new views of the Sun’s south pole. Built by Airbus in the UK, Solar Orbiter was developed as part of a joint mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA. The probe

European VCs just made a record bet on this fusion energy underdog


Two years ago, German startup Proxima Fusion emerged from stealth with big ambitions to make a little-known stellarator fusion machine a serious contender in the race for commercial fusion energy. Today, the Munich-based company secured Europe’s largest-ever p

Gavin Newsom is having his social media moment

“Fuck around” and “find out,” read a TikTok post that followed a screenshot announcing that California is suing President Donald Trump for deploying the National Guard to the streets of Los Angeles.

But the post wasn’t shared by a typical meme account—it came from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

“I damn near fell over when I realized this was Gov. Newsom’s page,” one user commented.

Since Friday, demonstrations have e

‘This was peak technology’: Gen Z is bringing back the BlackBerry

It’s 2009. Everyone is rocking ankle socks. “TikTok,” is just a Ke$ha song. You pull out your BlackBerry Bold 9700 and update your BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) status. All is well.

Before the iPhone, the BlackBerry was the “it” phone. At its peak in the early 2000s, BlackBerry commanded over 50% of

Projekt mapování středověkých zločinů objasnil dávnou londýnskou vraždu

Autoři Medieval Murder Maps si posvítili na pozoruhodnou vraždou Johna Fordeho ze dne 3. května 1337. Je to příběh o vydírání, sexu a pomstě, který vyvěrá z osudového napětí mezi církví a anglickými elitami a vrcholí gangsterskou vraždou padlého kněze středověkými zabijáky. http://www.osel.cz/14113-projekt-mapovani-stredovekych-zlocinu-objasnil-davnou-londynskou-vrazdu.html

9h | osel.cz
Space and defense tech firm Voyager raises $382.8 million in IPO

Voyager Technologies raised $382.8 million in its U.S. initial public offering, the space and defense tech company said on Tuesday, amid a global rush to amp up military spending.

The company, which provides mission-critical space and defense technology solutions, along with some investors sold roughly 12.35 million shares at $31 per share, above its marketed range of $26 to $29.

The offering is the latest in recen

Google Removes Robots.txt Guidance For Blocking Auto-Translated Pages via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google removes robots.txt guidance for blocking auto-translated pages. This change aligns Google's technical documents with its spam policies.

The post Google Removes Robots.txt Guidance For Blocking Auto-Translated Pages appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-

Hinge is teaming up with Esther Perel to rethink dating prompts

Need help sparking conversation on Hinge? Esther Perel has some questions for you.

The renowned psychotherapist and relationship expert is celebrated for opening up vibrant, vulnerable conversations between couples. Now, she’s helping Hinge bring that same energy to new matches. Users can answer Hinge’s “My World” prompts—a collection of 10 recently added questions designed to help daters s

Databricks’ new ‘One’ dashboard brings AI to the business class (exclusive)

Databricks, known for secure data storage and AI, has launched a new AI business intelligence dashboard called Databricks One, designed for nontechnical business users across various departments. While Databricks initially focused on providing secure data storage for large organizations (it works with

Gen Z is embracing a digital detox and the ‘Martha Stewart summer’

If last summer was for the 365 party girl, this year it’s all about the digital detox.

At least that’s according to Pinterest’s 2025 Summer Trend Report. Sourced from internal data from January 2025 until March 2025, the social media platform found that Pinterest users are putting down their devices and embracing slower, more intentional ways of livin

Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligence gamble: Can billions and bold hires save Meta’s AI ambitions?

Mark Zuckerberg has decided he wants to claw back lost ground in the AI race, and he’s willing to spend heavily to do it.

The Meta CEO is reportedly hiring staff personally for a new superintelligence lab within the company, offering massive salaries to attract top talent. Meta has also announced the acquisition of

Paid Media Reporting For Ecommerce: Navigating Attribution Across Paid

How ecommerce brands can report on paid media performance using KPIs, attribution models, MMM, and incrementality testing to drive smarter, data-backed marketing decisions.

The post Paid Media Reporting For Ecommerce: Navigating Attribution Across Paid appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Boomerang CEO Aye Moah helped manage our inboxes. Now she’s taking on our calendars

It’s become increasingly common for people to devote two to three hours to email per day. Reducing that burden has been a 15-year mission for Aye Moah, cofounder and CEO of Boomerang.

Since Gmail’s early days, she and her team have helped nearly 1.5 million business

Teaching AI isn’t enough—we need to teach wisdom, too

Artificial intelligence is shaking the intellectual, emotional, and economic foundations of the world. A glance at mainstream or social media confirms that the world ahead will look nothing like the one we’re leaving behind.

Technological disruption is nothing new. From bronze smelting in Benin and steel forging in Japan to Themistocles’s naval buildup in ancient Greece, history shows that transformative te

Tanec v zrcadlovém sále: Manuál k demontáži vašeho já

To, co právě teď vnímáte, není skutečnost. Je to jen nejpravděpodobnější, mozkem generovaná simulace, jejímž jediným úkolem je udržet vás naživu. Moderní neurověda systematicky demontuje naše nejzákladnější jistoty a odhaluje, že naše prožívání světa je v podstatě jen kontrolovaná halucinace. A vaše „já“? To je ta největší iluze ze všech. http://www.osel.cz/14111-tanec-v-zrcadlovem-sale-manual-k-demontazi-vaseho-ja.html

18h | osel.cz
Zázrak recyklace: Telefony mohou dostat druhou šanci v malých datacentrech

Chytré telefony stárnou závratnou rychlostí a pak obvykle končí v elektronickém odpadu. Tým vedený odborníky estonské University of Tartu vymyslel elegantní postup, jak s minimálními nápadu udělat ze starých chytrých telefonů šikovná miniaturní datová centra. Mohly by se uplatnit v bezpočtu aplikací. http://www.osel.cz/14110-zazrak-recyklace-telefony-mohou-dostat-druhou-sanci-v-malych-datacentrech.html

23h | osel.cz
4 observations about Apple’s low-key WWDC 2025

At Apple’s annual WWDC keynote, the highest-level subject is always the future of its software platforms. And the big news in that department usually stares us right in the face. In 2023, for example, it was the debut of

Google Offers Voluntary Buyouts To Core U.S. Teams Amid AI Push via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google voluntary buyouts target U.S. Search and Ads staff amid AI restructuring. What does this mean for future layoffs and team priorities?

The post Google Offers Voluntary Buyouts To Core U.S. Teams Amid AI Push appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-offers-voluntary

Live selling: the next big hustle sweeping Europe


Tinny music plays in a dimly lit basement as we watch a teenager pull football shirts off a nearby clothing rack and hold them up to the camera. He describes each item monotonously — the team, season, colour, and condition — before sticking on a numbered label an

Video game voice actors have been on strike for nearly a year. They finally have a deal

Video game voice actors and motion capture artists could be headed back to work soon. SAG-AFTRA and major video game companies have announced a tentative contract agreement, 11 months after union members began a work stoppage. Artificial intelligence was at the heart of the dispute.

“Patience and persistence has resulted in a deal that puts in place the necessary AI guardrails that defe

Starbucks is hiring full-time content creators to travel the world and post on social media

Here’s a dream job for chronically online coffee lovers: Starbucks is hiring two full-time content creators for a 12-month gig posting content at Starbucks locations around the world.

The role, aptly titled “global coffee creator,” involves traveling to between 10 and 15 Starbucks locations, from Milan to Costa Rica, and capturing “the local culture, community, and atmosphere surrounding each Starbucks location,” according to the