Monthly Archives: May 2018
Finland pays tribute to the public library at Venice Biennale 2018 – CNN Style
How Isamu Noguchi Sculptures Inspired the Paper Lamps We See Everywhere
Hunting for a Lesbian Canon
what should a salary negotiation sound like? — Ask a Manager
This week on the Ask a Manager podcast, I talk to a guest who’s wondering about salary negotiation — how to do it, what to say, and what kind of tone to u
Source: what should a salary negotiation sound like? — Ask a Manager
New Jordan Peterson book asserts all dogs are boys and all cats are girls – The Beaverton
Aided by Palantir, the LAPD Uses Predictive Policing to Monitor Specific People and Neighborhoods
Dorothy Allison: Tender to the Bone – Guernica
‘A Way to Overwrite the Ableist Narrative’: An Interview with Nicola Griffith | Hazlitt
Science Says This Is When Puppies Are at Max Cuteness – Motherboard
Reframing ‘Mommy Brain’ – The New York Times
Sherrie Silver Breaks Down Key Moves From ‘This Is America’ In This New Tutorial
Rwandan-British Choreographer Sherrie Silver Speaks on Her Involvement in Childish Gambino’s ‘This is America’
6 Life Hacks that are just paying someone else to do it for you – The Beaverton
Also sums up most makeover shows
Medical Mystery: Something Happened to U.S. Health Spending After 1980 – The New York Times
A Major Medical Crisis: Doctor Burnout – The Atlantic
Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement – Gwern.net
Daring Children’s Stories Championing Fat Liberation – Body Positive Picture Books – Books For Littles
Body positive stories fighting hate and discrimination against fat folks.
Empowering Kids Books About Disability: Stories About Inclusion & Disability Rights – Books For Littles
Re-Imagining School as Unschoolers – Natural Life Magazine
Unschoolers have a duty to share what they have learned about democratic education.
Source: Re-Imagining School as Unschoolers – Natural Life Magazine
The Intersection of Design & Disability at Home with Rebekah Taussig – Design*Sponge
A 2-Year Stanford Study Shows the Astonishing Productivity Boost of Working From Home | Inc.com
Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement – Gwern.net
America’s Buses Need Your Love More Than Ever – The Atlantic
https://www.citylab.com/amp/article/559262/
xoxo
it’s telling that, even while transit agencies are being told to be more like Uber and Lyft, Uber and Lyft are increasingly mimicking buses. Both companies now have “shuttle” or “line” services that operate along preset routes with preset stops during peak commuter hours, just like a bus. It’s existential to the future of these start-ups that they stop subsidizing high-end solo rides and instead cram in the maximum number of riders per vehicle—in order words, that they reproduce a bus. The basic model—a big moving container of people on a fixed route—has never stopped working.
Homeschooling’s Harms: Lessons from Economics – viewcontent.cgi
Source: Homeschooling’s Harms: Lessons from Economics – viewcontent.cgi
Homeschooling as an extreme form of private school / school choice, which harms public school systems.
