Tag Archives: Fought

Americans have fought for paid vacation for more than 100 years. Why won’t we take the PTO we have?

May 26, 2024 Americans have fought for paid vacation for more than 100 years. Why won’t we take the PTO we have? Loads of research support the mental and physical benefits of taking time off work, impacting everything from your heart to your ability to be emotionally resilient, not to mention happiness. BY Lydia Dishman Welcome … Continue reading Americans have fought for paid vacation for more than 100 years. Why won’t we take the PTO we have?

Why the future of AI will be fought on a battleground of ethics

By Matt Burt April 11, 2023 Over the last few months, layoffs have gripped the tech industry’s workforce. Facing macroeconomic challenges that are impacting revenue forecasts and financial performance, the tech giants are in unprecedented times destined for the history books. Among the macro pressures and turbulent markets, one of glimmers of light this year … Continue reading Why the future of AI will be fought on a battleground of ethics

Remembering the renegade economist who fought for growth the Earth could actually sustain

  By Jon D. Erickson—The Conversation November 13, 2022   Herman Daly had a flair for stating the obvious. When an economy creates more costs than benefits, he called it “uneconomic growth.” But you won’t find that conclusion in economics textbooks. Even suggesting that economic growth could cost more than it’s worth can be seen … Continue reading Remembering the renegade economist who fought for growth the Earth could actually sustain