Future tech is shifting toward "slow ethics": prioritizing human well-being, ecological limits, and "good enough" over endless acceleration. Slow Tech, Degrowth, and Digital Wellbeing movements reject growth-for-growth’s-sake, putting life before optimization.Related: https://slowtechmovement.org https://degrowth.info https://digitalwellbeing.eu
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Here are 8 quick tips for cute pet photos:Shoot at eye level for intimacy Use natural window light, avoid flash Get their attention with treats/toys/squeakers Shoot in burst mode to catch the perfect moment Use shallow depth of field (f/1.8–2.8) to blur background Include paws, ears, or tongue for extra cuteness Try low-angle “worm’s eye” shots Be patient and shoot tons—best ones come when they relax https://www.petapixel.com/pet-photography-tips/ https://digital-photography-school.com/photographing-pets/
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Taking pets on international trips requires:Microchip implantation Rabies vaccination (at least 21 days before travel) Pet passport or official veterinary health certificate Airline-approved pet carrier Destination country’s import permit (many require application 1-4 months in advance) Parasite treatment (ticks/fleas/tapeworm) for some countries (e.g., EU, UK) Possible blood titer test (mainly for rabies-free countries) Check exact rules 3–6 months early.Key sites: USDA APHIS (US): https://www.aphis.usda.gov/pet-travel EU pet travel: https://ec.europa.eu/food/animals/live-animals/pet-animals_en IATA travel guide: https://www.iata.org/en/programs/passenger/live-animals-pets/ UK pet import: https://www.gov.uk/bring-pet-to-great-britain
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