#10 The Weekend Download – Catching Up on What Matters
Essential insights you need to stay ahead
📩 Issue #10 – 26/04/2025
⚡ Quick Hits – What You Need to Know
🧑⚖️ Meta faces court battle
Instagram founder Kevin Systrom testifies against Meta over alleged monopolistic practices.
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📝 TikTok introduces Community Notes
The platform is launching a fact-checking feature inspired by X/Twitter.
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🤖 Instagram uses AI to catch underage users
New AI tools are helping Instagram detect teens lying about their age.
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🏫 Pinterest tests school-hour alerts
Pinterest wants to reduce teen app usage during school time with smart notifications.
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🔥 Top Insights
💻 Nvidia’s AI agent revolution
The company proposes a smarter, modular way to build future AI systems.
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📉 Zuckerberg says social media has peaked
Meta's CEO declares that social media platforms are not what they used to be
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🏟️ Cosm reinvents live sports
The startup offers fans immersive real-world sports experiences beyond TV.
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📊 Numbers to Watch
📈 275 workplace interruptions a day
New research shows how constant distractions are wrecking productivity.
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👎 Disengaged managers are costing companies
Gallup research reveals the huge impact of unmotivated leaders.
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💡 Something to Think About
🔋 The giant battery challenge
The renewable energy transition depends on massive storage solutions.
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🗺️ Google Maps as the last human place
A nostalgic look at how Google Maps became an emotional refuge online.
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🧘♂️ Startups meditate to boost performance
Accelerator HF0 uses meditation techniques to make founders more effective.
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🌀 Offbeat & Unexpected
🎨 Scientists create an impossible color
Researchers have synthesized "Berkeley Teal," a shade so complex our eyes can barely process it.
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♟️ Duolingo will teach chess
The language app is expanding into strategy games soon.
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☕ Starbucks opens a 3D-printed store
The coffee giant tests a new construction method for its shops.
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🚶♂️ Walking clubs are booming in Brooklyn
"Stroll Clubs" are the newest social and wellness trend among dads.
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🥑 Why vegans trigger anger
Science explores why some people feel threatened by veganism.
🔗 Read More (Vice)