How some young Canadians are saving money by embracing the digital nomad lifestyle
Lifestyle

How some young Canadians are saving money by embracing the digital nomad lifestyle

Lifestyle Sitting in a bright, plant-filled coffee shop in the town of Písac, Peru — natural light filtering in from a skylight above — Grayson Allen explains that he's always wanted to work abroad.The 30-year-old content creator from Vancouver is a self-described digital nomad, a term for people who perform their jobs remotely from anywhere in the world.For the last two and a half years, he has worked remotely in the U.K., Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and, most recently, Peru — first for a Canadian company and now for himself."It seems like the dream, you know? You get to kind of save money, it's cheaper cost of living, you get to travel on the weekends still," Allen told CBC News via Zoom."The country's happy because you're spending money there. Canada's still happy because you're paying taxes even though...
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The To find: saving seals with man made snow, and AI’s effects on politics
Politics

The To find: saving seals with man made snow, and AI’s effects on politics

Politics tamfitronics Plus: anti-woke AI gadgets are on the upward thrust That is on the present time's version ofThe To find,our weekday newsletter that provides a everyday dose of what's occurring in the realm of technology. These man made snowdrifts shield seal pups from climate alternate For millennia, all the plot thru Finland’s blistering winters, wind drove snow into meters-high snowbanks along Lake Saimaa’s shoreline, offering high steady estate from which seals carved cave-adore dens to safe haven from the functions and expand newborns.But in fresh a long time, these snowdrifts hang did now not scheme in ample numbers, as climate alternate has brought warming temperatures and rain moderately than snow, decimating the seal inhabitants. For the final 11 years, folk hang stepped in to make what nature can no longer reliably...
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Saving Cavendish
Science & Technology

Saving Cavendish

Technology tamfitronics Credit: Wassana Somsakorn / Alamy Inventory PhotoFarmers have a inexperienced gentle to develop the first genetically modified banana. The wilt-proof stress of the Cavendish banana developed by researchers from the Queensland College of Technology is resistant to Panama illness (Fusarium wilt), a devastating fungus. The Office of the Gene Technology Regulator in Australia gave the trot-ahead on 12 February to allow the genetically modified banana...
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