How Sales Shopping Is Killing the Planet
Rampant holiday sales are symptoms of the throwaway culture, and exacerbate the worldwide waste crisis.
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7 Science-Based Strategies To Boost Your Willpower and Succeed with Your New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s self-improvement! Tips on how to organize your life to as to improve your willpower.
Read more...Reports Of Patients’ Deaths Linked To Heart Devices Lurk Below Radar
Another KHN scoop on how the FDA has been hiding reports of bad outcomes with medical devices, in this case, ones for heart disease.
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 12/27/2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Open thread.
Read more...How Amazon Gains Control & Domination
Amazon takes over the last mile and everything else.
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 12/26/2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Open thread
Read more...An Extremely Online Christmas Sampler
A Boxing Day unwrap-up of bright shiny objects
Read more...We Asked, You Answered: Here’s How The Climate Changed Your Lives In 2019
No matter where you live, climate change will find you
Read more...Links 12/25/19
How Crisco Toppled Lard – and Made Americans Believers in Industrial food
How the successful marketing of Cricso led Americans to accept all sorts of mystery branded foods.
Read more...2:00PM Water Cooler 12/24/2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Bloomberg, Buttigieg, Sanders, Trump, Warren, Los Angeles Times coverage. medical coding, reform grocery stores, holiday shipping, Disqus data debacle, Amazon, AirBnB, lost crops, climate change lawsuits, the sun, board games, Xmas round-up, super-yachts, statistical significance
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The Gender Gap in Self-Promotion
Another contributor to the gender pay gap: women undersell themselves.
Read more...“Where Should I Move To Be Safe from Climate Change?’
No place on Earth is immune from the consequences of climate change, but some regions will fare better than others.
Read more...Trumpian Rhetoric: The Case of His Letter to Pelosi (and Foreshadowing 2020).
On Trump’s schtick.
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