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The bosses who silently nudge out workers
The bosses who silently nudge out workers
Employers are often reluctant to fire employees for myriad reasons. But quietly side-lining them in the hope that they’ll quit often leads to even greater harm.
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The bosses who silently nudge out workers
Horrible bosses cause 'race to the bottom,' study finds
Horrible bosses cause 'race to the bottom,' study finds
A new study has found that hostile behaviors from "abusive" bosses can lead to co-workers adopting similar behavior, leading to a toxic atmosphere of insecurity and exhaustion in the workplace.
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Horrible bosses cause 'race to the bottom,' study finds
To Judge or Not To Judge?
To Judge or Not To Judge?
One of our favorite testimonials on our website is from a tenth grade student: “The Four Question Method makes history more clear and helps me think.” That’s exactly the point of the whole project. Our big insight is that there are really only four questions that students can ask and answer in social studies, and... Read more »
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To Judge or Not To Judge?
Best-selling horror writer Peter Straub has died
Best-selling horror writer Peter Straub has died
Straub was 79. He was known for his supernatural themes, including Ghost Story, The Hellfire Club and, in collaboration with Stephen King, The Talisman.
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Best-selling horror writer Peter Straub has died
Twilio Hackers Breached Over 130 Organizations During Months-Long Hacking Spree - Slashdot
Twilio Hackers Breached Over 130 Organizations During Months-Long Hacking Spree - Slashdot
The hackers that breached Twilio earlier this month also compromised more than 130 other organizations during their hacking spree that netted the credentials of close to 10,000 employees. TechCrunch: Twilio's recent network intrusion allowed the hackers to access the data of 125 Twilio customers and...
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Twilio Hackers Breached Over 130 Organizations During Months-Long Hacking Spree - Slashdot
Feats of memory anyone can do
Feats of memory anyone can do
There are people who can quickly memorize lists of thousands of numbers, the order of all the cards in a deck (or ten!), and much more. Science writer Joshua Foer describes the technique -- called the memory palace -- and shows off its most remarkable feature: anyone can learn how to use it, including him.
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Feats of memory anyone can do
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.
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Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Could learning algebra in my 60s make me smarter?
Could learning algebra in my 60s make me smarter?
New Yorker writer Alec Wilkinson struggled with maths at school, finding inspiration in literature instead. But aged 65, in the hope of unlocking a new part of his brain, he decided to put the limits of his intelligence to the test
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Could learning algebra in my 60s make me smarter?