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Its really fantastic to see how regenerative tourism is no longer just discussion but practical steps. I am the founder of The amazing tourist ( https://theamazingtourist.com ) , first regenerative tourism platform and I cant wait for your Regenerati

We never thought the war for water would look like this... www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/us/politics/iran-cybera…

We never thought the war for water would look like this... https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/us/politics/iran-cyberattack-water-systems.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2FA.AqhW.3pHnsmwdgFQk&smid=url-share

From "revolving doors" to "revolving wars" .... Each time a USD 1m rocket is fired, more than $1m is generated through the multiplier effect. Can self-funded perma-war be stopped? We need a peaceful Anti-Alexander to put the Gordian knot back into place. Apply now! www.reuters.com/world/us-has-used-virtually-all-it…

From "revolving doors" to "revolving wars" .... Each time a USD 1m rocket is fired, more than $1m is generated through the multiplier effect. Can self-funded perma-war be stopped? We need a peaceful Anti-Alexander to put the Gordian knot back into place. Apply now!  https://www.reuters.com/world/us-has-used-virtually-all-its-long-range-precision-missiles-during-iran-war-2026-08-04/

Goodbye passwords and various other things... including the Internet as we know it? (Splinternet) www.ibm.com/quantum/blog/quantum-advantage

Quantum advantage through trusted quantum computation | IBM Quantum Computing Blog

Demonstration shows trusted quantum computation in regimes where classical methods fail.

Marking 20 years since Murray Bookchin's passing... His humanist vision of ecology based on community & direct democracy is even more relevant today, in a world that is becoming increasingly dystopic and dangerous. freedomnews.org.uk/2026/07/30/murray-bookchins-lib…

Ikaria can be called the Greeks' favourite alternative Greek island. Named after the legendary Icarus who famously flew too close to the sun, it is unique in many ways: a Blue Zone regarding the longevity of its inhabitants, a Red Zone regarding their political preferences, and a Fun Zone regarding its famous feasts, the "Panigyria" of Ikaria, built on a traditional culture of Mutual Aid! The... Show more

Roots Tourism & the Panigyria of Ikaria - Blog

Ikaria can be called the Greeks' favourite alternative Greek island. Named after the legendary Icarus who famously flew too close to the sun, it is…

A fresh, innovative and transparent example of presenting local projects supported by the EU, is the EU Parliament's "In my Region - What Europe Does For Me?" Explore at what-europe-does-for-me.europarl.europa.eu/en/regi…

EPRS - What-Europe-Does-For-Me

How does Europe affect our everyday lives? How does it impact our jobs, our families, our health care, our hobbies, our journeys, our security, our…

Among the many treasures at the MIT OpenCourseWare collection of free lessons, is this gem "How to Speak" by the late Professor Patrick Winston. This annual, January, speech was an MIT tradition for over 40 years. Never old, just gold. Very useful for all who have to make presentations at various stages of their career - never too late to improve!... Show more

How to Speak | How to Speak | MIT OpenCourseWare

This page includes the full How to Speak video recorded in January 2018, along with related content and commentary

Edinburgh has joined cities like Amsterdam, Paris, Rome and Manchester by introducing a tourist accommodation tax, at 5%. The Scottish Greens, who have pushed for such a measure for over 15 years, have urged councils to follow Edinburgh’s lead. The levy is meant to raise funds for schools, libraries and housing rather than combat Overtourism. greens.scot/news/greens-urge-councils-to-follow-ed…