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Do you work more than 39 hours a week? Your job could be killing you
Do you work more than 39 hours a week? Your job could be killing you
Long hours, stress and physical inactivity are bad for our wellbeing – yet we’re working harder than ever. Isn’t it time we fought back?
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/jan/15/is-28-hours-ideal-working-week-for-healthy-life/
How to see a memory
How to see a memory
Every memory leaves its own imprint in the brain, and researchers are starting to work out what one looks like.
American Democracy Is an Easy Target
American Democracy Is an Easy Target
The more likely threat that America faces is of a variety of smaller attacks on specific aspects of democratic knowledge, each aimed at particular ends, but accumulating to create massive overall damage.
foreignpolicy.com/2018/01/17/american-democracy-was-asking-for-it/
From CES: The sea is alive with cheap, powerful robots — and that will be dangerous
From CES: The sea is alive with cheap, powerful robots — and that will be dangerous
It remains to be seen how non-state actors will incorporate commercial robots into their operations. But the low cost means that if there is a nefarious purpose for underwater cameras, it won’t be that hard for someone to figure it out.
www.c4isrnet.com//unmanned/robotics/2018/01/18/from-ces-the-sea-is-alive-with-cheap-powerful-robots/
Facebook may not be the Right Market for Publishers, but it is for Facebook
Facebook may not be the Right Market for Publishers, but it is for Facebook
It has been almost a week since Facebook told publishers that they were no longer a key element of its future strategy, and the outburst of articles about this has been … eh… interesting to read.
www.baekdal.com/insights/facebook-may-not-be-the-right-market-for-publishers-but-it-is-for-facebook/