This is the latest in a series of industry leading trials which have seen the retailer launch the UK’s first in-store reverse vending machines and trial plastic free produce, offering fruit and vegetables in either loose format or alternative packaging. … [Read more...] about Tesco removes all traces of plastic from its online shopping service while Iceland completely BANS carrier bags from one of its London stores
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Bored of online classes? Study-with-me vlogs might be the answer
Discord, a community platform, is the preferred channel among students; servers such as Study Together and Study Livestream Crew are popular. Users can join in different channels: voice only, screenshare and video. Members who have made friends within the server also have their own private study rooms.Members are held accountable by not just the sense of community, but also by bots that monitor their activity. Upon entering a channel, the user is intimated by an accountability bot to set a goal/task within two minutes or to be kicked out of the channel. Break times and working times are fixed in every channel by the admins. In the chat, people can share the tasks that they have accomplished within the stipulated time, to mutual encouragement.On his YouTube channel, Dinker says that he has introduced a counting system in the chat that keeps a track of how many hours of study a user has put in. Greater the number of hours put in, greater the points you collect. The top 10 users also … [Read more...] about Bored of online classes? Study-with-me vlogs might be the answer
Jack Ma makes first public appearance online since three-month silence
Some people suggested the ruling Communist Party was making an example of Ma to show entrepreneurs couldn’t defy regulators. But finance experts said Xi’s government was uneasy about Alibaba’s dominance in retailing and Ant’s potential financial risks. … [Read more...] about Jack Ma makes first public appearance online since three-month silence
Melania Trump’s Mar-a-Lago outfit criticized online after couple exited Air Force One
Instead of the all-black ensemble Melania wore when she boarded her flight from Washington, D.C, which Vanity Fair said included a Chanel jacket, Dolce & Gabbana dress, Louboutin shoes and a Hermès Birkin bag, she stepped off the aircraft in a colorfully-patterned Gucci dress that retails for $3,700. … [Read more...] about Melania Trump’s Mar-a-Lago outfit criticized online after couple exited Air Force One
Twitter, Facebook, and Google could combat disinformation with this simple design tweak
A senior physician in charge of the U.K.’s National Health Service anti-disinformation campaign has said that language and cultural barriers could be causing people from ethnic minorities to reject the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Harpreet Sood told the BBC it was “a big concern” and officials were working hard to reach different groups “to correct so much fake news.” … [Read more...] about Twitter, Facebook, and Google could combat disinformation with this simple design tweak