Phys.org
Chemists discover how blue light speeds blindness
Blue light from digital devices and the sun transforms vital molecules in the eye’s retina into cell killers, according …
HealthArticles
The best articles, stories, and big ideas about digital nomads, remote work, and the future of work from across the web, sorted chronologically. Since 2015, we've curated 5440 articles, written by 5968 authors from 1283 publishers.
BBC
What happens when we work non-stop
Still, millions of workers seem unable to take a stand against it, from medics to ‘gig economy’ workers and …
WorkThe Economist
Passport queues vex airlines
When weary travellers step off a long flight, they want to get off the plane and on to their destinations as quickly as …
TravelWEG Pub
The 'digital nomad' is the modern hobo
Recently, we’ve seen the rise of what is euphemistically known as the ‘digital nomad’. I propose we call …
Digital NomadCarol Moynham
How to Prevent Injuries Even if You Work a Desk Job
Is poor posture why your neck and shoulders hurt? You can fix bad habits and relieve pain without even leaving your chair.
HealthBucketlistly
Traveling The World On A Third World Passport
Every time I hear first-world passport holders complain about doing a visa run or having to apply for an electronic visa …
TravelThe Startup
(Deliberate) practice makes perfect: how to become an expert in anything
Typically, repeated practice takes us up to a medium level of success. After an initial spike, progress stalls, plateaus — …
LearningHow do you relax/socialize/decompress while traveling?
About five months into my new life as a digital nomad, and I’m feeling really good. My boyfriend, dog, and I are having …
Digital Nomad TravelSlate Magazine
Living Behind the Wheel
More Americans are sleeping in their cars than ever before. Should cities make space for them?
LifeBBC
The neglected benefits of the commute
A series of studies published during the last couple of years suggest that commuting does have its upsides – particularly if …
CommutingThe New York Times
A 4-Day Workweek? A Test Run Shows a Surprising Result
A New Zealand firm that let its employees work four days a week while being paid for five says the experiment was so …
WorkMedium
Digital Nomads Are Not the Future
Location independence is only possible because of communication infrastructures built with public funds. Low-cost …
Digital NomadSlate Magazine
The Allure of Small Towns for Big City Freelancers
It’s harder for creative professionals to make a living in big cities. Many are looking elsewhere.
FreelancefreeCodeCamp
The Hard Thing About Learning Hard Things
In the real world, there’s no textbook or curriculum. There’s no way to practice. There’s no source of …
LearningMedium
Designing remotely — The best decision I've made in my life
Hiya, I’m Charles — I’m a product designer, I work remotely for InVision and I absolutely love it. I received a …
Remote WorkWhat sort of work do you guys do that enables you to travel and work?
I currently live in the USA but wish to live in other countries for experience. I did not know it was possible to be a …
Digital NomadThe Cut
9 Writers on the Most Outrageous Ways They've Procrastinated
Look, we all know it: writing — literally just the act of sitting down and starting to write — is physically impossible. Even …
ProductivityQuartz
The most relaxing vacation you can take is going nowhere
Vacation is exhausting when you go places. It’s often a time of awkward experiences—donning bathing suits, struggling …
Life TravelBuzzFeed
This "Creepy" Time-Tracking Software Is Like Having Your Boss Watch You Every Second
The future of work was supposed to be flexible and fun, but on Upwork, some freelancers feel tethered to their computers by …
FreelanceNational Geographic
While We Sleep, Our Mind Goes on an Amazing Journey
Our floodlit society has made sleep deprivation a lifestyle. But we know more than ever about how we rest—and how it keeps us …
HealthI made it! but i found success is a lonely place
This post is a warning to anybody that is starting to be a freelancer or digital nomad.
Digital Nomad FreelanceThe Conversation
Longing for the 'golden age' of air travel? Be careful what you wish for
Long lines at security checkpoints, tiny plastic cups of soda, small bags of pretzels, planes filled to capacity, fees …
TravelHacker News
How to overcome fear of flying?
Rationally, I do know how infrequent plane crashes are, and how driving is more dangerous, but at the end I convince myself …
TravelKellogg Insight
When You're Hot, You're Hot: Career Successes Come in Clusters
Looking at the career histories of thousands of scientists, artists, and film directors, the team found evidence that hot …
CareerThe Conversation
A new study should be the final nail for open-plan offices
Open-plan offices have taken off because of a desire to increase interaction and collaboration among workers. But an …
WorkPersonal Growth
What's The Opposite Of A Digital Nomad?
I’m digital without the nomad. What does that make me? A settler? Whether saying no to travel is mad or wise, I …
Digital NomadThe New York Times
The Power of Positive People
While many of us focus primarily on diet and exercise to achieve better health, science suggests that our well-being also is …
LifeSignal v. Noise
The open-plan office is a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad idea
We’re squandering human health and potential on an epic scale by forcing the vast majority of people who dislike or …
WorkPersonal Growth
The Most Important Skill Nobody Taught You
Almost everybody thinks of themselves as self-aware. They think they know how they feel and what they want and what their …
LifeSeth's Blog
The jerk fallacy
There’s a common misperception, particularly in media, business and politics, that being a jerk is a necessary …
Life