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ethiclub
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One thing not mentioned in the article is the omission of natural light. We have forced staff into dark, cramped spaces - Then introduced artificial light (knowing very little about the brain, light, vitamin D, SAD etc.). Our office space p
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For devil's advocate testing of this, apply standard addiction/depression comparisons. - "As an outsider I find the fuzz around heroin amazing....If you don't like heroin just leave and don't be so dramatic abou
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Here's hoping* that this eventually matures into a widely available (if not free & free) 'Scenario Pack/API' provided by Google and available to any Developers, - Not just for leisure, but for practical purposes. We
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8y ago
>also give them a taste of their own medicine (for their own benefit of course!) The biggest win is removing the 'us vs them' mentality. "taste of their own medicine" is probably not conducive to bridging gaps. It&#
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Unfortunately, the 'IT department' issue is only briefly mentioned in the article. But traditional organizational structure (specifically 'functional structure') is holding us back - The idea of an 'IT department&#x
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8y ago
SEEKING WORK: Business & Systems Architect - Consulting for small business (From company aims and strategy, through to business processes, automation and reporting). Objective: To help you to develop an ethical, comprehensive business s
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8y ago
In addition to ACH (mentioned by tboyd47), there is argument mapping. https://www.rationaleonline.com/docs/en/tutorials#h9qc66 See rationale for software: https://www.reasoninglab.com/
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>What is the most important for you 1) office environment OR 2) company culture? Office environment is either a subset of company culture, else has massive overlap with it. If you are asking for comparison between company culture and ph
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- Ecosystem would be based around a task management 'backbone' - the OS would be Activity based, instead of function (app) centric. I.e. apps would be required to 'plug in' to the backbone, and UI would be centered aroun
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8y ago
To answer the article's title question fully in the context of business, I believe the following 4 major causes need to be acknowledged: - Legislation: (Data Privacy acts et al.) Does not hold people accountable (yet), especially in sm
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ethiclub
8y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience might interest you. "The panel is an informal group of redditors who are either professional scientists or those in training to become so. All panelists have at least a graduate
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8y ago
Is ML / complex algorithmic solving really needed here rather than simply keyword scanning and tagging? If so: http://scikit-learn.org/stable/ ? Used in https://www.taggernews.com/ See https:/
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8y ago
>We are also going to tax the news, politics, religion, tobacco, alcohol,and gambling platforms I strongly recommend barring these industries altogether and just not 'bothering with them'. Let's say you are donating to a h
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Good luck. I think the business model could indeed be proven ethical - The main issue with advertising/marketing is not that it exists, but that it is not regulated enough (by the state or any other party) and is (in Western markets) b
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>It's so obviously a micromanagement tool Here's devil's advocate against that statement (although appreciate that in practice / 'on the ground' where you it might have been manipulated by management). Let&#
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It could be seen as a little disingenuous to label politicians as 'inefficient executives' from this comparison - For many reasons, e.g. - Nations have more complex systems, due to more entities - e.g. 1 million - 1 billion citize
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This would be wonderful if this model was proven profitable - I would love to see the water bottle industry hit hard by this (and plastics / packaging at the moment just aren't changing quickly enough in the snack food industry).
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8y ago
This is a wonderful implementation - Congrats. Other features that could be great (long term): - Inter-entity relationships. If there is an email that comes through related to an asana/todist item, can they be linked other than by tags
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I should probably also have noted libraries, frameworks or standards such as: - ISO:9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, annex structure, etc. - IT Service: ITIL - Project: PMBOK, PRINCE2 - Management & Org: EOS ( https://www.eosworldwi
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I'll have a stab at answering this (from a purely theoretical perspective rather than suggesting specific solutions). Apologies for the lengthy response - The below is industry-agnostic, but much of the research and experience is from
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Everything is added to 'the system' as one of the following entity types: - Area (area of focus /context) - Contact - Group (e.g. an organisation or group of people) - Message - Target (a 'task') - Event (something
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>Good. I think it's insane that the German government is even trying to establish a Ministry of Truth. What is the alternative (if you or anyone is able and comfortable in answering)? Option 1: Let the free market regulate itself. O
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Interesting reply and view, thank you for the response.
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May I ask how you achieve this day to day, and what your big audacious goal is? It is rare to see someone able to make this their direct passion and drive. Related: In my personal experience this is the ultimate macro driver (net positive g
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Devils advocate, personal experience, personal interpretation, and understanding of current literature: 1) Reflects current consensus in the field. Some may argue as 'coddling'(and consensus and approach may change) but is in gen
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It is lovely to see the phrase "taxing externalities" in use. This surely is the answer - The issue is getting government to take a scientific and 'holistic' stance on legislating. The issue is the delay between need bec
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Here are some quick thoughts It feels anecdotally to everyone I have worked with that the law of diminishing returns applies. For this reason, there rarely seems any reason to send more than 2 (maybe 3) people to a conference. So with that
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Here are some immediate thoughts: - $0: Sign up for Bing and Google free adwords credit - There is usually some promotion or other that gives you $$$s. Research SEO, long tail keywords etc. and forming a comprehensive list of keywords to te
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Excusing the potential hypocrisy of the policy re: fish vs meat (given general movement in recent years as to the complexity of fish nervous systems) - As well as the fact that 'fish' is not a useful term in biology... It seems ex
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It is worth noting that ruthless time tracking can be massively detrimental to mood/culture/stress and efficiency/productivity/creativeness. These tools work in an environment IF the culture is balanced "to track
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