No more newspaper-wrapped vada pav: Mumbai street food gets a makeover after Tukaram Mundhe crackdown; viral video shows changes

In response to a recent food-safety crackdown, Mumbai street food vendors are implementing improved hygiene measures. Vada pavs are now elegantly wrapped in butter paper rather than the conventional newspapers. Additionally, there’s a noticeable reduction in artificial food colors used in dishes, and chefs are diligently donning gloves and hairnets. These positive changes significantly enhance…

Months after Meta made AI tools mandatory for employees, company execs tell engineers performance reviews will not count AI use and ask managers to look at…

Meta has told engineers that AI usage will no longer count toward performance reviews, ending the tokenmaxxing era inside the company. New guidance says managers will not use AI adoption dashboards or token counts to judge impact, and will assess output instead. The shift follows months of mandatory AI tools, internal token leaderboards, a keystroke…

Want to live 110+ years? Scientists studying Brazil’s oldest people have some clues for you

Research into Brazil’s centenarians is examining why some people live beyond 100 and even 110 despite not following strict longevity routines. Professor Mayana Zatz’s team has studied nearly 200 centenarians, including more than 20 supercentenarians. The research has identified patterns involving genetics, body size, physical activity, diet and social life. Researchers are also examining Brazil’s…