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krumpet
7y ago
It's worth noting the first statement in the actual report reads, "Plastic teabags release billions of microparticles and nanoparticles into tea"
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7y ago
I would prefer something similar to, "Test of single plastic teabag shown to release billions of microplastics and nanoplastics". Accurate without overpromising.
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7y ago
The use of "some" and "may" in titles always bothers me. Seems like there should be more concrete language available to state the point the article is attempting to make.
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7y ago
Ahhh, fair point. The Omnivore's Dilemma zeros in on the diminishing quality of vegetables due to some (not all) modern farming practices. I realize not everyone agrees with Michael Pollan's viewpoints, but I believe the book forc
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7y ago
Read The Omnivore's Dilemma. Do it now.
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7y ago
Can you elaborate on this? When an A/B test has hit the desired significance, what is the value obtained in testing further?
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7y ago
"I feel by far less distracted. My attention span feels more robust than it ever has." I would consider this magical.
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7y ago
At the expense of all those marketers who just lost their jobs. Oh, and all those Google employees because nobody is buying ads anymore. I think Aperocky observation that following the money doesn't get at the root of the problem is sp
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7y ago
What's ironic is...the only people I can think of that I've worked with over the years who exhibit the signs called out in this piece were VP level or higher.
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7y ago
To help foster more local connections, I've started inviting everyone I know (plus everyone they know) to Saturday morning kickball. It has been a great way to bring different groups of people together and create/strengthen bonds