#Labor

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Possibly the first city in the New World, the Caral civilization, ca. 3100 B.C. The reason we even know of it is because of their clever way of building in

Kenan İnce (they/them) #BlackLivesMatter

kenandoesmath

"Our goal as mathematicians should be making the large majority of what we do antiracist." -Dr. Erica Graham in the Hrabowski-Gates-Tapia-McBay lecture #JMM2021 "The popular metrics [used to evaluate people

Percy the Mars Rover

PercyRover

*Engage Serious Percy Mode*The Starhopper test this last week is an important reminder that space colonization is no longer a subject of science fiction. It’s a very real possibility and

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Peter Thiel styles himself a defender of liberty, and every time he does, someone points out this article he wrote in which he said that democracy is incompatible with freedom

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Thread o' Lets discuss this, is it a good thing?For years, Google has been seeking to wrest control of the city from its government;https://www.engadget.com/2019/06/18/google-bay-area-housing-investment/ In 2016 it got 370,000+

Alex

_alex_joshua

I don't think it is, but from talking with my grandfather, who immigrated here penniless in 1960 & became successful, the biggest problem nowadays is an obsession with prior qualifications

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Excerpt from a 30 Jan Ross Rant1. These following is an excerpt from a recent “Ross Rant.” Joel Ross publishes these periodic reports that provide commentary on the

Allison Fisher

citizenfisher

Climate coverage has dropped precipitously since #COVID began to dominate media attention. According to @media_climate, for the month of Aug coverage is down 37% from this time last year. But

Ioana Marinescu

mioana

Don't get me wrong, I am the first to say that employers often underpay workers, but the idea that tax payers subsidize employers is misleading. Food stamps help people, not

Diane Swonk

DianeSwonk

Beware of the Jan employment report. We could be surprised on the *UPSIDE* due to how the seasonal adjustment process works. Jan is the worst month of the year for

Asia Chloe Brown

AsiaChloeBrown

I think about that report on American DNA a lot, the one that discovered Black women's DNA being extremely over-represented in Black American people. It breaks your heart in a

Brian Asquith

basquith827

Just finished reading @mattyglesias's take on superstar cities, remote work, and where college-educated professionals go next. Like with @Noahpinion's take, I've got some pushback/questions. First off, I think some context

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: A coal mine owned by Wilbur Ross near Sago, West Virginia exploded. 13 miners were trapped inside and only one of those survived the two

Per Bylund

PerBylund

The problem with #politics is that it exaggerates and makes (empty) slogans out of what we know. This applies to the #minimumwage too, where proponents of increasing it claim it

J.M. Drennan

JMDrennanYXE

Anyone out there being critical of SK teachers, just know that the teacher in my house dropped almost $500 today on PPE supplies and an air purification system for his

fangmeli

pangmeli

I don't trust girlboss companies who use intimate gal pal language with their workers any more than I trusted techbro companies who installed ping pong tables for their workers. absent

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