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Egalitarians are more aware of inequality

Some of our disagreements about inequality come from people's failure to notice it. Enlarge / Do you notice the homeless person's tent or the city's skyscrapers? (credit: Wally Skalij / Getty Images) The COVID-19 pandemic has helped draw atte.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaApr 2nd, 2021

Reddit tyrant-in-chief finds more fuel for the dumpster fire with threat to replace moderators

“Anyone else feel like it’s getting hot in here?” That’s what Reddit CEO Steve Huffman would ask if he was remotely aware of the dumpster fire that he continues to fuel around the community he helped build. Instead, the former cofounder and.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

When local economic inequality is high, the rich tend to be more generous

Rich individuals living in communities with greater levels of economic inequality tend to be more generous with charitable giving and prosocial behaviors, according to a study published in PLoS ONE by Joel H. Suss from the London School of Economics.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 14th, 2023

Using macOS Disk Utility: How to repair Fusion Drives, and using command-line utilities

There are a few final useful utilities in Apple's Disk Utility you may not be aware of. Here's how to use them the continued exploration of the macOS tool.In the previous three installments of this series, we looked in-depth at how to use the macOS D.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 13th, 2023

Your Apple AirPods just got a lot more adaptive and aware

Apple unveiled two new AirPods features – Adaptive Audio and Conversation Awareness – at WWDC......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 5th, 2023

Poor UK households more vulnerable to climate shocks, says new research

Poorer households in the UK are more vulnerable to climate change because temperature shocks are associated with deepening wealth inequality, according to new research published today in the journal Environmental Science and Pollution Research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

Municipal administrators in Brazil know about NbS but rarely use them to reduce environmental inequality, study finds

Initiatives involving nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly frequent in Europe and the United States, but still scarce in Brazil and rarely part of local public policy even when mayors are aware of the concept......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

New colors are rumored to be coming to the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5

If you're thinking about buying one of these upcoming foldables, these are the color options you need to be aware of......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 28th, 2023

Dutch watchdog looking into alleged Tesla data breach

The data protection watchdog for the Netherlands said on Friday it was aware of possible Tesla data protection breaches, but it was too early for further comment......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 26th, 2023

Activity sessions in daycare already nurturing emotional skills by 10 weeks, finds research

Concerns are growing about the well-being of children and adolescents and their increasing inequality in Finland. Early childhood education and care provides an environment where these concerns can be addressed as early as possible, particularly by s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

The world"s worst animal disease is killing frogs worldwide—a testing breakthrough could help save them

For the past 40 years, a devastating fungal disease has been ravaging frog populations around the world, wiping out 90 species. Unlike the global COVID-19 pandemic, you may not even be aware of this "panzootic"—a pandemic in the animal world. Yet i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Auto supplier Gentex hit by ransomware attack

Company says it "is aware of the data breach that occurred several months ago, and we have communicated to all affected parties. It's important to note that the breach has not had an impact on our operations.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Study looks at reproductive inequality in humans compared to other species

In modern society, one parent may take a daughter to ballet class and fix dinner so the other parent can get to exercise class before picking up the son from soccer practice. To an observer, they seem to be cooperating in their very busy, co-parentin.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

New book asks whether the benefits of AI will be shared widely or feed inequality

The Dark Ages were not entirely dark. Advances in agriculture and building technology increased Medieval wealth and led to a wave of cathedral construction in Europe. However, it was a time of profound inequality. Elites captured virtually all econom.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 17th, 2023

Fopo S17 triple monitor review: Portable but precarious

The Fopo S17 triple monitor can give you two more screens for your MacBook on the go — but be aware of its downsides.Review: The Fopo S17 triple monitorDue to its portability, the Fopo S17 could be a practical device for MacBook users who need more.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 14th, 2023

Alexa Guard vs. Nest Aware: which is the better option?

Alexa Guard and Nest Aware are home security branches of Amazon and Google's smart home ecosystems, but which of the two is the better package? Let us weigh in......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Final Cut Pro is coming to the iPad — but there’s a catch

After years of waiting, Final Cut Pro is finally coming to the iPad. But there's a big catch you should be aware of......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2023

How AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape

The success of ChatGPT, a text-generation chatbot, has sparked widespread interest in generative AI among millions of people worldwide. According to Jumio’s research, 67% of consumers globally are aware of generative AI technologies, and in cer.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 4th, 2023

Mint Mobile: 7 Things to Know Before You Sign Up for $15 per Month

Mint Mobile: 7 Things to Know Before You Sign Up for $15 per Month is a post by Xavier Lanier from Gotta Be Mobile. Mint Moible’s ads for $15 per month wireless service might sound tempting, but there are a few catches you should be aware of be.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 27th, 2023

AI will increase inequality and raise tough questions about humanity, economists warn

On November 30 2022, OpenAI launched the AI chatbot ChatGTP, making the latest generation of AI technologies widely available. In the few months since then, we have seen Italy ban ChatGTP over privacy concerns, leading technology luminaries calling f.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 27th, 2023

The pandemic deepened gender inequality in dual-career households, finds research

The switch to remote work because of the COVID-19 pandemic required dual-career couples to adapt to a new way of life. As work and domestic responsibilities blurred, couples attempted to balance work and family life at home......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023