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cseleborg
6y ago
This is rather cynical, isn't it? Mr. Khosrowshahi is suggesting that rather than finding ways of making employment more flexible, let's remain in the gig economy and re-invent benefits, conveniently forgetting how long it took to
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cseleborg
6y ago
At almost 40, I've come to realize that work gives me plenty enough opportunities to track and measure performance as it is. But there's also that part of life that's not work, and I've found that merely being , as oppo
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cseleborg
6y ago
The apparently shoddy job (handbag, tiles, etc) suggests to me that whitening dark skin tones, enlarging busts and thinning arms and legs is so banal it's not even worth paying a skilled artist for. To me, this example serves as a star
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cseleborg
6y ago
A single tree, yes, but what about a forest? Haven't done any research on this, but wouldn't a forest as a whole recapture any carbon released by dead trees? Minus the trees used for construction--negative carbon system?
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cseleborg
6y ago
I've always wondered about this deficiency thing. How is it defined, and does it make any sense to claim that such a large part of the population is deficient? Shouldn't that be considered "normal" (excluding the truly p
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cseleborg
6y ago
Or in this case, the money could end up in the bank accounts of all the employees they are letting go instead. That doesn't sound like a bad plan to me. I get that investors want returns for their capital, but expecting employees to ta
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6y ago
I read that too some time ago. I understood that once you announce your project, you get some of the social credit for it. This "advance credit" diminishes the return on actually putting down the work, which also tends to become m
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6y ago
I think it's worth distinguishing between hard work (working long hours), rote work (doing lots of menial work) and challenging work (important work that requires attention/concentration). I agree with you that rote work should be