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Facebook Dating launches in Europe after lengthy delay

The Verge

The dating service offers the same features in Europe as it does in the US , using the existing profile you’ve created on Facebook to find potential matches. Facebook Dating, the social network’s competitor to Tinder and other dating apps, launches today in Europe after a long delay from its planned Valentine’s Day debut.

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Little Penguins, Big Drama: Lessons on How to Go Viral from the National Aquarium of New Zealand

Connection Cafe

With regular posts throughout the month (including profiles of each of the Little Penguins and how they were injured etc, along with facts about the species), we were able to create awareness of the challenges they face in the wild and how we can all make a difference to protect them. Draco won, closely followed by Mo, again!

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Half of all Facebook moderators may develop mental health issues

The Verge

After a year of reporting on the lives of these moderators — I also profiled people who do the work for Google and YouTube — it seemed clear to me that some percentage of people who work as moderators will suffer long-term mental health consequences. The harm that can be suffered from this work is real and severe.”.

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Proton VPN review: Premium, proven privacy and a free tier with no data limits

Mashable Tech

Under a "Profiles" tab below it, there are options to switch to another Fastest server, hop on a random server, and create custom profiles for different use cases with your choice of routing, country, server, and protocol. I used one that routed me through Iceland and the U.S., Another speed test showed that it resulted in a 7.7

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6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities

TechCrunch

High-profile players like Northzone and Creandum did well with early entries into Spotify and Klarna, among others, and now Norway is catching up with the rest of the European hubs. We expect that about 50% of our investments will be Norwegian, whereas the other 50% will be spread across Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland.

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