Does your manager favor in-office employees?

💻 How remote workers can overcome proximity bias

As remote work continues its march, proximity bias—when managers favor in-office employees—is a growing challenge. If you’re a remote worker, these are the strategies you need to avoid being overlooked for that next promotion.

Caroline Castrillon for Forbes

🇬🇧 Plans to cap migrant visas could damage UK startups

Tech startups are warning that plans to cap UK migrant visas will worsen talent shortages and stifle growth. Nearly 40% of the country’s fastest-growing companies have international founders. Will innovators leave for friendlier jurisdictions?

Kai Nicol-Schwarz and Miriam Partington for Sifted

From cold plunges in the Adriatic to cutting-edge AI, pop-up villages like Zuzalu bring together technologists, scientists, and creatives from all over the world. These temporary gatherings are a testing ground for new social norms, community-building and governance.

Timour Kosters for At the Edge

😬 Severe turbulence leaves one dead, others injured

Statistically speaking, planes are one of the safest ways to travel, but a harrowing tale of turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight that left one passenger dead and dozens injured is raising concerns.

Tucker Reals for CBS News

🏃 What running a marathon is doing to your body

Is it just us, or is everyone training for a marathon these days? Running such a long distance is a huge accomplishment, but some of the side effects (like height loss?!) are downright bizarre…

Sarah Palmer for Euro News