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Slovakia as a leader in the fight against cigarette butts, transforming them into roads
What if the waste that today litters sidewalks and parks could become part of our roads? Cigarette butts no longer have to end up only in ashtrays. The world's first road made of recycled cigarette filters is in Slovakia.
AI as a partner? When an algorithm understands your feelings better than a human
Can you fall in love with someone who has no body, no voice, and no past? Relationships with technology have long since transcended the boundaries of everyday use. Experts warn of the growing trend of falling in love with artificial intelligence (AI). Is this evidence of loneliness or a new type of relationship?
When micromobility meets reality: accidents, regulations and climate questions
Modern cities often try to relieve traffic in the center of cars. They appeal to the use of more environmentally friendly forms of transport, such as buses or bicycles. One option is e-scooters. However, in addition to a new method of transportation, these also bring with them certain risks.
Light pollution: The invisible problem of modern cities
Light has brought us safety, but it also takes away the darkness of the night from animals and people. Light pollution threatens natural cycles, destroys ecosystems and drives stars from our sky. Change is possible, if we start shining responsibly.
Juraj runs yoga for 1 euro, inspired by his stay in India
Yoga is not just an exercise, but also a system of rules for life and should be accessible to everyone. This is the motto of Juraj Ištvánffy from Bratislava, who founded a yoga center where exercises are paid for with 1 euro. He drew inspiration from India, where free yoga is common.
The flag that does not represent the number of states, but values, celebrates its anniversary this year
Perhaps the most famous symbol of the European Union (EU) is celebrating its 40th anniversary. However, it was first used in 1955.
Offline for a day: Detox or digital crisis?
What happens when you consciously turn off both Wi-Fi and data? I tried it for 24 hours, not as a punishment, but as an experiment. My phone stayed on, just without a connection. The result? A day that showed me how often I reach for my phone for no reason.
