by Leroy Hurt | Nov 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: If the recession taught us anything, it’s that the rules of the work world have changed. As companies streamlined their operations and new industries emerged as dominant forces, there’s no turning back. The keys to surviving in this...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: While veteran populations are disproportionately under-employed, they’re also disproportionately qualified for our most in-demand roles. So it raises questions about what systematic differences are present in this community that put these more...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Arts and Letters Daily and WSJ.com: The point, according to Samuel Arbesman, an applied mathematician and the author of the delightfully nerdy “The Half-Life of Facts,” is that knowledge—the collection of “accepted facts”—is far less fixed...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Trend Hunter WTFLevel.com is a project to track and monitor the amount of swearing on Twitter at any given moment. It’s mostly a humorous attempt to get an idea of how aggravated the planet is at any moment. We continuously check Twitter for references to a...
by Leroy Hurt | Nov 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Via Express.co.uk: A new system of “virtual clinics” is being planned in which GPs connect with patients via iPads and Skype, an idea that NHS bosses are importing from India. The reforms would save £2.9billion “almost immediately” and improve the lives of most...
