The incredible analytical work of John Burn Murdoch @… along with some other colleagues is one of the main reasons I subscribe to the FT. It's rather expensive but absolutely worth it.
https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/116582689708855765
Ruth_Mottram - This is a fascinating and beautifully illustrated analysis, exploring convincingly why birth rates are crashing basically everywhere and while there are certain many factors, the smoking gun is actually a smartphone.
So what to do about it? I think I agree with the conclusions, housing and financial support is one element, equality between sexes in household tasks certainly another, but finally, perhaps our job as parents is to inculcate the habit of socialising with others into our kids, especially when they get to the teenage years.
Why birth rates are falling everywhere all at once - a limited 🎁 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/8bf630d4-6e20-42c7-bb33-e98dd6a01571
#Lenovo website asking me about my age, am I buying porn or alcohol, no! I am filling in a review about a charger I bought 🤔
Well I guess they'll never know what I think about that charger then..
#AgeVerification
WMG acquires independent music distributor Revelator, following Universal's Downtown acquisition, as the record industry focuses on serving independent artists (Jem Aswad/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/music/news/warner-music-acqu…
Swiss Federal Military supplier Ruag paid ransom to Akira to get of their US subsidiary Ruag LLC (formerly Mecanex) data back and prevent leaking of information
https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/nach-erpressung-in-den-usa-bundeskonz…
UDFA Tracker: Cowboys continuing to add to roster following 2026 NFL draft https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/udfa-tracker-cowboys-continuing-to-add-to-roster-following-2026-nfl-draft
Why can’t the tech world agree on whether AI actually "reasons"?
It turns out, the answer is hidden in how we talk about feeling cold.
https://www.ocrampal.com/i-am-vs-i-have-how-everyday-grammar-secretly-influences-the-ai-debat…
Filing: Amazon will acquire Apple's 20% stake in Globalstar as part of its acquisition of the satellite provider and create a subsidiary to conduct the merger (Michael Kan/PCMag)
https://www.pcmag.com/news/amazon-to-take-over-apples-20-…
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Filing: CNN sues Perplexity in New York for allegedly unlawfully copying and distributing CNN content, after failing to agree on terms with Perplexity in 2025 (Brian Stelter/CNN)
http://www.cnn.com/2026/05/28/media/cnn-sues-perplexity-ai-copyright
UDFA Tracker: Cowboys continuing to add to roster following 2026 NFL draft https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/udfa-tracker-cowboys-continuing-to-add-to-roster-following-2026-nfl-draft