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It’s Time for Universal Voting
It’s Time for Universal Voting
Requiring every citizen to vote would make our elections more inclusive and our democracy more legitimate.
·prospect.org·
It’s Time for Universal Voting
No Nation on Earth Can Stop a B-2 Stealth Bomber
No Nation on Earth Can Stop a B-2 Stealth Bomber
The B-2 program began when Jimmy Carter was president in the late 1970s. Originally, the Air Force wanted over 100 bombers - it was cut back.
·19fortyfive.com·
No Nation on Earth Can Stop a B-2 Stealth Bomber
Bestseller energy
Bestseller energy
Something magical happens when people are in alignment and an idea becomes a bestseller. When there’s a line out the door. When there’s a buzz in the room. When people are talking about…
·seths.blog·
Bestseller energy
Fight-or-Flight is apparently a male-ism. Tend-and-Befriend brings a whole different view to light. - Resilience Tech Report
Fight-or-Flight is apparently a male-ism. Tend-and-Befriend brings a whole different view to light. - Resilience Tech Report
Apparently the famous "fight-or-flight" response is a conclusion that was gained from examining male rats. And it turns out that it might not apply the exact same way when it comes to female rats. Now, humans aren't rats — so that's another problem with the "fight-or-flight" thing for sure — but this (2000) paper has
·resiliencetech.report·
Fight-or-Flight is apparently a male-ism. Tend-and-Befriend brings a whole different view to light. - Resilience Tech Report
“Welcome to Hell”
“Welcome to Hell”
Mars, Inc., is best known for making chocolate bars. But it also owns the most pet hospitals in the U.S., and workers say the conditions are toxic.
·prospect.org·
“Welcome to Hell”
Manufacturing fear
Manufacturing fear
From The Fearmakers (dir. Jacques Tourneur, 1958). Alan Eaton (Dana Andrews), POW and victim of brainwashing, returns from Korea to Washing...
·mleddy.blogspot.com·
Manufacturing fear
Is Tech’s 4-Day Work Week Coming? Not Yet, but Stay Tuned.
Is Tech’s 4-Day Work Week Coming? Not Yet, but Stay Tuned.
Working four days a week isn't always as great as it sounds, and it's still not common. But it offers advantages for tech employees and as a recruiting tool. #4DayWeek #ITjobs #DevOpsjobs #GreatResignation #techrecruiting
·thenewstack.io·
Is Tech’s 4-Day Work Week Coming? Not Yet, but Stay Tuned.
The Future of Flexible Work in the Tech Industry
The Future of Flexible Work in the Tech Industry
As employers battle inflation and struggle to find and keep tech workers, truly flexible work presents as a way for companies to survive — and, perhaps, for their employees to thrive. #flexwork #techjobs #DevOpsjobs #GreatResignation
·thenewstack.io·
The Future of Flexible Work in the Tech Industry
Non-Rivalrous Goods
Non-Rivalrous Goods
Non-rivalrous goods are public goods that are consumed by people, but whose supply is not affected by people’s consumption. In other words,
·corporatefinanceinstitute.com·
Non-Rivalrous Goods
Broadband Competition Is Just A Click Away
Broadband Competition Is Just A Click Away
Read the report: https://copia.is/library/just-a-click-away/ Yesterday, we released a new report from the Copia Institute, written by Karl Bode, about the state of broadband competition and the great
·soundcloud.com·
Broadband Competition Is Just A Click Away