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That's a very interesting question. I feel like there will always be people who feel peer pressure more than others, but it'a not just that. The puritan work ethics also have a str…

You are absolutely right. I work at GrantTtree and hiring for purpose is definitely a fundamental part of the equation. That and trusting your colleagues and keeping an honest feed…

Whilst the data you are referring to is correct, so is the data on climate change and the various degrees of impact that humanity will have on the hospitality of our planet for our…

"So many of us live in quiet desperation". This is so true it hurts.

There have been, and continue to be, social experiments proving that giving homeless people a house ends up being less expensive to communities and way more humane. Maybe it's lack…

I thought that DNA identification wasn't ironclad despite being used in criminal investigation.

Why not? It all depends on how important as an infrastructure CDNs will become. I know that in the States you prefer things to be privately held, but it's not too absurd imagining …

Well, I won't die from a heatwave but without AC the impact on my wellbeing, not to mention productivity, will be considerable.

Woah, amazing stuff. And such depth in the comments. I threw away a good half hour just reading them.

LA LA fricking Land.

Amen to that

Oh dear. Little tear streaming down my face.

I think that the primary value of this platform would reside on making the fact-checking available and shareable to non-journalists.

Well, GDPR wasn't created to maximise profit or simplify the production of shareholder value. So... there.

Really interesting article and good points. Although, I always had the opposite problem: people wanting to use technology that is too basic without caring about the implications at…

I have to forbid myself to spend time on this website or I will basically lose any connection with reality.

They should have a chat with the UK Houses of Parliament's building management team.

Love the story. That's quite interesting. Also, I wonder if this thing with hiding stuff in product to pre-selects possible candidate is something that HR does to improve recruitme…

I find this article quite removed from reality. First: despite all the issues and bad press that Facebook is facing, it's still network number one and quite relevant (look at adver…

You know, sometimes I wonder if this whole conversation really isn't just meant for developers. I ask myself what is the sentiment across the larger population and realise no one r…

The real issue I see is that there is no commercial appetite for such a solution and that this world is so dominated by humongous corporations that things like this simply have no …