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EU countries reach a compromise deal on gig economy workers' rights, breaking a logjam by letting states make decisions; EU Parliament and members must approve (Max Ramsay/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

EU Reaches Breakthrough on Rules for Uber, Deliveroo Gig Workers
European Union countries reached a breakthrough Monday on planned rules over workers’ rights in the gig economy, after EU member states reached the necessary majority to move ahead with the regulation, according to a post by the Belgian government on the X platform.

Can you imagine the creative ways teachers could engage students if they didn't have to spend so much time grading? And how much more impact feedback would have delivered right away instead of days or weeks later?
Two questions from Jacob Steiss Mark Warschauer et al:
https://www.sciencedirec…

EU countries reach a compromise deal on gig economy workers' rights, breaking a logjam by letting states make decisions; EU Parliament and members must approve (Max Ramsay/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

EU Reaches Breakthrough on Rules for Uber, Deliveroo Gig Workers
European Union countries reached a breakthrough Monday on planned rules over workers’ rights in the gig economy, after EU member states reached the necessary majority to move ahead with the regulation, according to a post by the Belgian government on the X platform.

Wow, don't miss today's packed Metacurity for the top infosec developments you should know today, including
--Apple sent mercenary threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries
--CISA warns Sisense customers to reset credentials,
--Cybercom conducted 22 hunt forward ops last year,
--New side-channel flaw demo'ed affecting Intel-powered Linux systems,
--AT&T notifies regulators of breach,
--Sec. 702 reauthorization sidelined by Trump,
--NetHunter group hacked Israeli military affairs ministry,
--Intellexa showcases spyware delivered via ads,
--GitHub search functionality exploited to deliver malware,
--much more
https://www.metacurity.com/p/apple-sent-mercenary-threat-notifications-iphone-users-92-countries

He was born and raised in my home town. 😢 I loved the MacNeil Lehrer Report, even as a kid. RIP
https://press.coop/@nytimes/112259174425989704

The New York Times :press: (@nytimes@press.coop)
Attached: 1 image Robert MacNeil, Earnest News Anchor for PBS, Dies at 93 With his longtime co-host Jim Lehrer, he delivered thoughtful reports that stood in stark contrast to the commercial networks’ ever more sensational newscasts. #press https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/12/business/media/robert-macneil-dead.html?utm_source=press.coop

Republican governor Chris Sununu of New Hampshire blasts Trump as ‘crazy’ during Washington roast
Governor Sununu blasted Donald Trump as “fucking crazy” and said if he was ever committed to a mental institution “he ain’t getting out”.
Sununu delivered the remarks at Saturday’s Gridiron Club dinner in Washington DC, an event noted for its tradition of roasting politicians with satirical and often cutting comedy speeches.
The skit is unlikely to endear Sununu to the notoriou…

Can you imagine the creative ways teachers could engage students if they didn't have to spend so much time grading? And how much more impact feedback would have delivered right away instead of days or weeks later?
Two questions from Jacob Steiss Mark Warschauer et al:
https://www.sciencedirec…

Damn Right Food Waste Is A Climate Problem, Too
https://www.wonkette.com/p/damn-right-food-waste-is-a-climate

Damn Right Food Waste Is A Climate Problem, Too
We hope this won't inspire Republicans to make a show of buying food to deliberately waste.

Shadowfax, which operates a B2B logistics network in 2,500 Indian cities, raised a $100M Series E, bringing its total funding to $220M (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/27/shadowfax-speeds-ahe…

Shadowfax speeds ahead with $100M funding as instant delivery boom fuels growth | TechCrunch
Shadowfax, one of the largest logistics service providers to hyper-local and on-demand delivery businesses in India, has raised $100 million in a new Shadowfax, one of the largest logistics service providers in India, has raised $100 million in a new funding round led by TPG NewQuest.

Paris-based Stonal, which offers a data management platform for real estate owners and investors in Europe and launched StonalGPT earlier in 2024, raised €100M (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2024/05/06/stonal-secu

Stonal Secures near €100M investment from Aareon for real estate data management
Today real estate data management platform Stonal raised up to €100 million in a strategic investment by Aareon, a European provider of SaaS solutions. Founded in 2017, Stonal’s mission is to deliver data quality at scale for asset owners and investors. Its collaborative AI-powered platform extracts information from documents and blueprints, creating an accurate and continuously updated database on buildings open to stakeholders such as property managers, surveyors, and insurers. It…