The Web's Freedom Fallacy
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The Media Needs To Stop Asking Bosses About Labor
When I first started my career in PR in 2008, I remember being introduced to the concept of the millennial
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Facebook's Name Change Is An Act of Meta-Desperation
The end of the Zuckerberg era begins with a massive rebranding mistake.
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America Has Demonized Labor
The "Great Resignation" is being framed as workers quitting rather than companies failing to attract them with money and good work conditions.
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There Isn't A Labor Shortage, There's An Abundance of Bad Companies
There is only one villain in the supply chain crisis - the corporations underpaying laborers.
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We Need To Educate People About How The Internet Works
Despite almost everybody being online, we have failed to educate people at scale about the realities and consequences of the internet.
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The Faux-Culture of Internet Fandoms
Today reviews came out for the latest Marvel movie The Eternals, and fans are going nuts over a film they
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Managers Are Becoming The New Cops Of The Workforce
Companies are distributing the means of control to their managers, including pointless, punitive policies and surveillance tools.
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Faking It, Making It, And The Lie of the Meritocracy
Today, Albert Burneko of Defector had an excellent piece about media startup fraud Ozy and the larger ecosystem of pontificators
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The Silicon Valley Victimization Complex
The ongoing misery of tech's rich and successful.
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"Flexibility" Is The New Buzzword Companies Will Use To Try and Stop You Working From Home
The new buzzword for the future of work is as confusing as it is ripe for abuse.
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