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How about four 8-hour days per week? Could they schedule this as the next experiment the following year?

"So the inventor's real genius was not to build a chess-playing machine. It was to be the first to notice that, in the modern world, there is more mastery available than you might …

It's funny how the recipe to fix the economy, that our current leaders are pushing, is by trying to raise productivity and competitiveness, by giving corporations the flexibility t…

Developed countries have in fact lower birth than death rates. In those countries, population is increasing only by immigration. What stops population growth is political and econo…

> I want to see the exchange as work for time, because I work much more effectively than many other people. An hourly-rate job is simply not attractive to me, because the hourly-ra…

It is money for time. I'm renting my skills by the hour. If my skills are poor for the job is another issue. And a lot of managers can't distinguish real work from long hours work.…

I agree with the author. We work to make a living, not live to work. However, he thinks that in Europe there are more human conditions. Well, this is rapidly changing towards the a…

Yes of course, you have to select the battles you'll give. Some kids are more quiet by themselves, you're lucky on that part. Happy parenting.

My kid is in the autism spectrum and we have seen 3 doctors, 2 psychiatrists, 3 ergo-therapists and 2 logo-therapists. They all seem to agree that when a kid cries with no reason (…

Your father not handling the situations properly is irrelevant to what the article debates. The key detail here is that French parents aren't actually trying to discipline their ki…

Just because you mentioned (the totally unnecessary) beating, doesn't rent the rest of your comment false. In case you get a "but beatig is wrong" reply.

Something similar happened to me too. It was a self confidence boost and learned how to be more careful and how to deal with problems without panic. Accidents will happen anyway so…

Kids must experience all kinds of feelings to learn to cope with them. If you always run whenever your kid cries, it will never learn to deal with things alone and it will cry far …

" They stand there, 20 or 30 minutes waiting for the noisy bus to pick them up, then make 3 or 4 more stops, then drive the quarter of half mile to their schools where they're dump…

Same experience here. And after xfs_repair, still remaining files and directories which couldn't be deleted or moved. The only solution to move the parent folder or reformat. Thoug…

A simple workaround to view the text, is to copy/paste the link in http://viewtext.org

Furthermore 1,2 and 3 seem to make an impact only in establishing the initial connection, which is not that much time, even 40% latency decrease would be less than half a second ga…

Be careful what you vote with your money every day.

A lot of your life is supported by technology, small computers that run some software. If you don't have any control over those devices (e.g. like the iPhone), then a lot of your l…

Better late than never.