If humans go to Mars, we need an Earth Flag — here’s why
https://www.inverse.com/culture/planet-earth-flag
https://www.inverse.com/culture/planet-earth-flag
Inverse
If humans go to Mars, we need an Earth Flag — here’s why
In this opinion essay, Earth Flag designer Oskar Pernefeldt explains why humans need a symbol if they are to succeed as an interplanetary species — on and off Earth.
Индийские СМИ пройдут фейкконтроль – Газета Коммерсантъ № 73 (7274) от 26.04.2022
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/5327712
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/5327712
Коммерсантъ
Индийские СМИ пройдут фейкконтроль
Власти страны дают отпор критикам спецоперации России
Chinese social media to display user locations based on IP address, including platforms from ByteDance and Zhihu | South China Morning Post
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3174487/chinese-social-media-display-user-locations-based-ip-address
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3174487/chinese-social-media-display-user-locations-based-ip-address
South China Morning Post
Chinese social platforms to display user locations based on IP addresses
Several Chinese platforms such as Quora-like Zhihu and Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, will start displaying user provinces amid increasing crackdowns on internet content.
China’s most chaotic social network survived Beijing’s censors — until now - Rest of World
https://restofworld.org/2022/china-censors-social-network-douban/
https://restofworld.org/2022/china-censors-social-network-douban/
Rest of World
China’s most chaotic social network survived Beijing’s censors — until now
Douban’s tight-knit communities have finally made it a target of Beijing’s tech crackdown.
EXCLUSIVE Vietnam plans 24-hour take-down law for "illegal" social media content -sources | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/exclusive-vietnam-plans-24-hour-take-down-law-illegal-social-media-content-2022-04-20/
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/exclusive-vietnam-plans-24-hour-take-down-law-illegal-social-media-content-2022-04-20/
Reuters
EXCLUSIVE Vietnam plans 24-hour take-down law for "illegal" social media content -sources
Vietnam is preparing new rules requiring social media firms to take down content it deems illegal within 24 hours, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
‘Squid Game’ Helps Make Asia Lone Bright Spot for Netflix
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/squid-game-helps-asia-lone-003107881.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/squid-game-helps-asia-lone-003107881.html
Yahoo
‘Squid Game’ Helps Make Asia Lone Bright Spot for Netflix
(Bloomberg) -- South Korean dystopian hit ‘Squid Game’ has helped make Asia a lone bright spot for Netflix Inc., which added more than 1 million subscribers in the region last quarter, even as the streaming service’s total audience declined for the first…
Everyone’s building health apps; no one’s adding medical professionals - The Ken
https://the-ken.com/story/health-tech-platforms-no-doctors-medical-professionals/
https://the-ken.com/story/health-tech-platforms-no-doctors-medical-professionals/
The Ken
Everyone’s building health apps; no one’s adding medical professionals
India has birthed at least 19 teleconsultation companies in the last five years. But finding quality medical professionals who also have an affinity for technology is proving to be a major stumbling block
Не рублем, так распределением – Газета Коммерсантъ № 73 (7274) от 26.04.2022
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/5327753
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/5327753
Коммерсантъ
Не рублем, так распределением
Политики загоняют айтишников в оборонку
«Перед нами задача — сделать так, будто Украины просто нет». Из учебников издательства «Просвещение» убирают упоминания Киева и Украины
https://zona.media/article/2022/04/23/enlightenment
https://zona.media/article/2022/04/23/enlightenment
Медиазона
«Перед нами задача — сделать так, будто Украины просто нет». Из учебников издательства «Просвещение» убирают упоминания Киева и…
24 февраля Владимир Путин объявил о начале «спецоперации», и российские войска вторглись в Украину. Сразу после этого со...
Afghanistan: Taliban orders TikTok, PUBG ban for 'misleading' youths - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-61185931
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-61185931
BBC News
Afghanistan: Taliban orders TikTok, PUBG ban for 'misleading' youths
Access to the video-sharing app, along with online shooting game PUBG, will no longer be allowed.
Nine in ten teachers want media literacy in the national curriculum | Tes
https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/9-10-teachers-want-media-literacy-national-curriculum
https://www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/9-10-teachers-want-media-literacy-national-curriculum
Tes Magazine
9 in 10 teachers 'want media literacy in national curriculum'
Children need to know more about fact checking and online safety, warns parliamentary group
Что такое «тюменская матрешка» и как это работает — 5 апреля 2020 года | 72.ru - новости Тюмени
https://72.ru/text/politics/2020/04/11/69061849/
https://72.ru/text/politics/2020/04/11/69061849/
72.ру
«Тюменская матрешка»: что это, как это работает и как давно существует. И при чем тут Собянин
Тюменская область когда-то управлялась централизованно, а сейчас состоит из трех равноправных частей
RD Links 🇷🇺
https://link.medium.com/l0EtjJJBxpb
FOCUS-Shrinking U.S. Stinger missile supply faces re-stocking challenges | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/ukraine-crisis-stingers-idINL2N2WO15Y
https://www.reuters.com/article/ukraine-crisis-stingers-idINL2N2WO15Y
U.S.
FOCUS-Shrinking U.S. Stinger missile supply faces re-stocking challenges
Shoulder-fired Stinger missiles are in hot demand in Ukraine where they have successfully stopped Russian assaults from the air, but U.S. supplies have shrunk and producing more of the anti-aircraft weapons faces significant hurdles.
Microplastics are in our bodies. How much do they harm us?
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/microplastics-are-in-our-bodies-how-much-do-they-harm-us
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/microplastics-are-in-our-bodies-how-much-do-they-harm-us
Environment
Microplastics are invading our bodies. How severe is the damage?
The science is unsettled, but researchers say there is cause for concern.
What Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ promises miss - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/15/23025120/elon-musk-twitter-free-speech-government-censorship
https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/15/23025120/elon-musk-twitter-free-speech-government-censorship
The Verge
What Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ promises miss
Musk proposed a buyout of the social platform yesterday.
How Female Correspondents Are Defining War Coverage in Ukraine | Vogue
https://www.vogue.com/article/female-correspondents-war-coverage-ukraine
https://www.vogue.com/article/female-correspondents-war-coverage-ukraine
Vogue
How Female Correspondents Are Defining War Coverage in Ukraine
On-the-ground reporting—as empathetic as it is unflinching—has brought the horrors of the Russian invasion to our news feeds. More than ever it is women leading the charge.