Not particularly surprising, but an interesting read. This #TNW article sees #Portugal on the top spot of favourite destinations for #digitalnomads. #tech #europe #thenextweb

https://thenextweb.com/news/digital-nomad-destinations-salary-visas

Digital nomads reveal the best — and worst — things about the lifestyle

Laying in a hammock on a tropical island with a cold beverage in one hand while the other types leisurely away at a keyboard surely sounds like heaven. But what is the digital nomad ...

The Next Web

By the way, many years back we took the #sauna that #Eurovision #Käärijä is using to #LeWeb with a bunch of #startups. The French organisers were not overly enthusiastic, particularly when we wanted to get into the main hall in towels to listen to some speech, after having been in the sauna.

The Dutch are much more open to that kind of thing, though. Told us they wouldn’t mind one bit if we wanted to do the same thing at #TheNextWeb.

From: @KissAnne
https://mastodon.social/@KissAnne/110360545252888971

Reminds me of the time when The Next Web, an adtech company, asked me and some other folks to say “I told you so” about Facebook, another adtech company.¹

I said I‘d only do it if I could call them out at the same time. They agreed.

You know why?

Because the fuckers knew they’d still make money from the article… via adtech!

Bill Hicks said it best… (irony: YouTube link)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHEOGrkhDp0

¹ https://thenextweb.com/news/forced-9-privacy-experts-say-told-facebook-hopefully-well-listen-next-time

#adtech #BigTech #TheNextWeb #SurveillanceCapitalism #bullshit

Bill Hicks on Marketing

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