Old Twitter is going to be finally shut down this week, as wereporteda few hours ago. Here at The Next Web, we tend to prefer the new interface, but many disagree with us. So who are the users who’ll miss Old Twitter the most? 1. Paranoiacs and trolls In Old Twitter, there was a way to find out who hated you – or couldn’t stand your soccer livetweets anymore. If the ‘Add to List’ feature didn’t show on a user’s page, it meant this person had blocked you....

5 unusual technologies that can prevent a global water crisis Catching fog Water embedded in fogis increasingly seen as a source of drinking water in dry areas where fog is intense and happens regularly. Fog can be collected using a vertical mesh that intercepts the droplet stream. This water then runs down into a water collection, storage , and distribution system. Different types of screen materials can be used in fog collectors, like aluminum, plastic, plexiglass, and alloy....

YouTube is one of those hit-or-miss marketing channels because your video could see viral success overnight, or it could consistently see 2 views each day. I have written about5 Awesome Videos of Businesses Leveraging YouTubebefore, but now want to highlight five awful videos in which businesses use YouTube the wrong way. For each one, I’ve offered some advice on how it could be improved. How To Get Insurance The 💜 of EU tech...

5 ways AI can take us deeper into space Astronaut assistants Do you remember Tars and Case, the assistant robots from the film Interstellar? While these robots don’t exist yet for real space missions, researchers are working towards something similar, creating intelligent assistants to help astronauts. These AI-based assistants, even though they may not look as fancy as those in the movies, could be incredibly useful to space exploration. Arecently developedvirtual assistant can potentially detect any dangers in lengthy space missions such as changes in the spacecraft atmosphere – for example increased carbon dioxide – or a sensor malfunction that could be potentially harmful....

So if your main concern with Facebook is that you may post things you later regret, then maybe Facebook should help by enabling features that could prevent the drunk-posting of pics and status updates. Here are five fun ways Facebook could help us avoid embarassing situations. And avoid your worst fear of ending upFailbook. What’s that you’re drinking? Facebook has facial recognition, why not have liquid recognition? If a photo contains beers or fancy cocktails, Facebook could alert us of the potential dangers of posting party pics....