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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Myers-Briggs is pretty popular in organizational development circles, and us middlebrow folk are always interested in something that gives us some insight into where we fit.Via Wired, "...the MBTI quiz has morphed into a new form of astrology" because it's appealing...
College versus a job doesn’t have to be a dilemma
Via Bloomberg, millennials are opting for jobs instead of enrolling in college. It doesn’t have to be an either-or dilemma. Many employers offer tuition assistance so employees can take advantage of degree programs like Bama By Distance. Through Bama At Work, You can...
Next Christmas’ hot presents
Via Business Insider: The most recent issue of Make Magazine offers detailed reviews on a number of popular models of 3D printers, breaking down each of their strengths and weaknesses. Best 3D Printers - Business Insider We’ve turning the corner on what can be...
Bruce Krasting On Paul Krugman’s Epihany
Via Business Insider: What’s dawning on PK is that his vision of the future does not take into proper consideration the role that technology has today, and will play in the future, on labor employment. What he’s looking at is a structural change; one that can’t be...
Bruce Krasting On Paul Krugman’s Epihany
Via Business Insider: What’s dawning on PK is that his vision of the future does not take into proper consideration the role that technology has today, and will play in the future, on labor employment. What he’s looking at is a structural change; one that can’t be...
Laws for driverless cars: Who is responsible for crashes and traffic violations?
Via Slate: Still unclear, even with these early adopters, is the precise responsibility of the human user, assuming one exists. Must the "drivers" remain vigilant, their hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road? If not, what are they allowed to do inside, or...
Laws for driverless cars: Who is responsible for crashes and traffic violations?
Via Slate: Still unclear, even with these early adopters, is the precise responsibility of the human user, assuming one exists. Must the "drivers" remain vigilant, their hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road? If not, what are they allowed to do inside, or...
Will a Robot Take Your Job?
Via The New Yorker: Slowly, but surely, robots (and virtual ’bots that exist only as software) are taking over our jobs; according to one back-of-the-envelope projection, in ninety years “70 percent of today’s occupations will likewise be replaced by automation.”...