When a wide-eyed, sharp-toothed plush creature started appearing on the arms of Rihanna, Dua Lipa, and Kim Kardashian, the world took notice. What began as an artist’s quirky Nordic folklore-inspired creation has transformed into a global phenomenon that’s reshaping the […]
The arrival of generative AI in everyday life—heralded most conspicuously by ChatGPT in November 2022—re-ignited an age-old debate about technology and jobs. As we examine the AI and unemployment landscape in August 2025, commentators predicted spiralling layoffs, economists queried their
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The idea that a handbag or a wrist-watch could out-perform the stock market once sounded like cocktail-party folklore. Yet the original Hermès Birkin just fetched €8.6 million at Sotheby’s, and handbags as a category beat every other “investment of passion”
The gambling addiction global impact has reached unprecedented levels, with an estimated 80 million adults worldwide suffering from gambling disorders and millions more at risk. This behavioural addiction transcends geographical boundaries, devastating individuals, families, and communities whilst generating enormous societal
In a world increasingly shaped by algorithms and artificial intelligence, where machines are now venturing into the hallowed halls of mathematical proof, the ancient question of whether mathematics is invented or discovered feels more relevant than ever. Just recently, we’ve
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Remember the days when you’d walk into a shop, buy a CD for £15, and own those songs forever? Or when purchasing Microsoft Office meant a single payment that lasted years? Those times feel like a distant memory in our
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If you told someone in 2020 that Donald Trump and Elon Musk would go from frenemies to political soulmates—and then to bitter public adversaries—they’d have asked what you were smoking. Yet, in the wild world of American power, the Trump
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Imagine a world where Bill Gates, the iconic co-founder of Microsoft, never parted with a single share of his company and kept every cent for himself. According to recent calculations by Forbes, this alternate universe would crown Gates as the
With institutional investors eyeing blockchain infrastructure in 2025, Chainlink stands out as a critical player in the rapidly evolving world of decentralised finance (DeFi) and crypto infrastructure. But as the market matures and the headlines are filled with news of
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Welcome to the ultimate, ever-relevant Bitcoin guide. Bitcoin’s story is one of digital rebellion, economic innovation, and a dash of mystery. From its enigmatic origins to its current status as a global financial asset, Bitcoin has challenged the status quo
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