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524 Packages, 421 Locations: Viral Video Shows Amazon Delivery Driver's Gruelling Workday
Many users expressed shock at the scale of the workload, questioning whether such expectations are sustainable in the long run.
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IMF Says Tokenisation Could Transform Finance but Warns of New Risks
The IMF says tokenisation could improve efficiency in financial markets but warns it also introduces new risks. In its latest report, the organisation highlighted concerns around financial stability, legal clarity, and regulatory oversight. As adoption grows, the IMF stressed the need for strong frameworks to manage vulnerabilities while supporting...
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As Petrol Price Trends, A Look At 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Cars On Sale In India
Petrol prices have always been a concern among car owners, leading them to choose the most fuel-efficient cars; for all such consumers, here's a list.
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Thyroid Health A National Priority, Awareness And Research Partnerships Needed, Says Minister
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasised that thyroid disorders are a major national health challenge impacting productivity and demographics
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"At Your Door In 6 Minutes": US Entrepreneur "Blown" Away By India's Quick Delivery Platforms
His comments sparked wide discussion online, with many users in India expressing pride in the efficiency, while others raised concerns about the pressure and safety of gig workers.
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Inspired By Trump Admin's DOGE, Japan To Launch Office To Cut Budget Waste
Japan launched its own version of the US government's infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid to ease concerns over a $135-billion stimulus package.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
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Scientists Find Wastewater Bacteria That Break Down PET Plastic, Aiding Pollution Control
Research has revealed that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down PET plastic, a widely used material in bottles and textiles. Scientists identified a specific enzyme responsible for degrading the plastic into smaller particles. While experts see promise in this discovery, concerns remain about its scalability for tackling large-scale...
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Mathematician Solves Decades-Old Sofa Problem with New Findings
The decades-old "sofa problem," a mathematical puzzle concerning the largest sofa that can fit around a right-angled corner, has reportedly been resolved. Mathematician Jineon Baek, a postdoctoral researcher at Yonsei University in South Korea, has provided new findings suggesting that Joseph Gerver’s U-shaped sofa design is the most efficient an...
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524 Packages, 421 Locations: Viral Video Shows Amazon Delivery Driver's Gruelling Workday
Many users expressed shock at the scale of the workload, questioning whether such expectations are sustainable in the long run.
-
IMF Says Tokenisation Could Transform Finance but Warns of New Risks
The IMF says tokenisation could improve efficiency in financial markets but warns it also introduces new risks. In its latest report, the organisation highlighted concerns around financial stability, legal clarity, and regulatory oversight. As adoption grows, the IMF stressed the need for strong frameworks to manage vulnerabilities while supporting...
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As Petrol Price Trends, A Look At 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Cars On Sale In India
Petrol prices have always been a concern among car owners, leading them to choose the most fuel-efficient cars; for all such consumers, here's a list.
-
Thyroid Health A National Priority, Awareness And Research Partnerships Needed, Says Minister
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasised that thyroid disorders are a major national health challenge impacting productivity and demographics
-
"At Your Door In 6 Minutes": US Entrepreneur "Blown" Away By India's Quick Delivery Platforms
His comments sparked wide discussion online, with many users in India expressing pride in the efficiency, while others raised concerns about the pressure and safety of gig workers.
-
Inspired By Trump Admin's DOGE, Japan To Launch Office To Cut Budget Waste
Japan launched its own version of the US government's infamous cost-cutting Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday in a bid to ease concerns over a $135-billion stimulus package.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Has AI Been Overhyped? Study Shows Minimal Impact On Jobs And Pay
For the study, 25,000 workers belonging to occupations believed to be susceptible to disruption by AI, across 7,000 workspaces, were analysed.
-
Scientists Find Wastewater Bacteria That Break Down PET Plastic, Aiding Pollution Control
Research has revealed that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down PET plastic, a widely used material in bottles and textiles. Scientists identified a specific enzyme responsible for degrading the plastic into smaller particles. While experts see promise in this discovery, concerns remain about its scalability for tackling large-scale...
-
Mathematician Solves Decades-Old Sofa Problem with New Findings
The decades-old "sofa problem," a mathematical puzzle concerning the largest sofa that can fit around a right-angled corner, has reportedly been resolved. Mathematician Jineon Baek, a postdoctoral researcher at Yonsei University in South Korea, has provided new findings suggesting that Joseph Gerver’s U-shaped sofa design is the most efficient an...
