Tragedy at the Elevador da Glória: Lisbon Symbol Marked by Grief and Renewal
On the afternoon of 3 September 2025, the historic Elevador da Glória, a century-old funicular and cultural landmark of Lisbon, suffered a tragic derailment. At 6:05 p.m., a safety cable snapped, causing Car No. 1 to career out of control, crash into a building and overturn — a scene that resulted in the loss of […]
100% Automated McDonald’s: The Future of Service Has Already Begun And It’s Being Tested in Texas
Image from RawPixel McDonald’s has opened its first almost fully automated restaurant in Fort Worth, Texas, marking a new chapter in the consumer experience. With digital kiosks, automated conveyor belts, and minimal human interaction, the location is designed for customers on the go, prioritizing app-based and drive-thru orders. The initiative is part of the company’s […]
When Billions Shine: The US-China Truce That Boosted the Fortunes of Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg
Photo of RawPixel, with edits by the author (IG:@7eixoto) In a world where capital, power, and technology are interwoven like fine fabrics in a haute couture piece, certain political decisions hold the power to transform fortunes overnight. That’s exactly what we witnessed last Monday (12th), when global markets reacted enthusiastically to the surprising trade truce […]
HAS THE TRADE WAR ENDED? US and China surprise with new deal — but for how long?
Source Image: Flickr In a move that could reshape global trade, the United States and China have announced a deal to reduce import tariffs: the US will lower its rates on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, and China will do the same, cutting its tariffs on American products from 125% to 10%. However, the […]