Matt Williams
econcoach.bsky.social
Matt Williams
@econcoach.bsky.social
FR/US A level Economics and Business teacher. Former pro basketball player representing team GB over 50s. Founder/chair of local basketball club shaping the next generation through sport. Vibe on any instrument with a reed
Short term goals achieved. Is there an overlooked long term cost, though?
If you needed even MORE of a reason to switch to Bluesky, China is "troubled" by the fact that they've invested so much time on Twitter buying ads, bots, and influencers... only to see the people they're seeking to manipulate (us) flee the site.
www.semafor.com/article/11/2...
November 27, 2024 at 1:58 PM
www.semafor.com/article/11/2...

Short term goals seemed to have been achieved. Is there a long-term consequence, though?
Bluesky boom worries Chinese media | Semafor
State outlets, which put considerable resources into amassing millions of followers on Elon Musk’s social media platform, have recently seen their growth plateau.
www.semafor.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Looking at the cross section of the population in his cabinet picks, this screams, 'if we don't benefit, nor will you'. 4 year pause, rewind, or delete of equity and inclusion?
In a letter to NTIA boss Alan Davidson, Ted Cruz and Republicans are wasting no time in trying to end any government efforts to make broadband affordable to poor people, which they declare as "unconstitutional"
www.commerce.senate.gov
November 22, 2024 at 5:05 PM
When will we truly work to live instead of live to work, especially in public sectors that are underpaid, understaffed, and have a high percentage of burn out/ long term sick? With the rise of screens replacing interaction and decline on social skills, isn't more time and IRL the solution?
November 21, 2024 at 7:43 AM
Reposted by Matt Williams
Iceland’s shorter working week has been a huge success – and it’s changed my family’s life | María Hjálmtýsdóttir
Iceland’s shorter working week has been a huge success – and it’s changed my family’s life | María Hjálmtýsdóttir
For 90% of working Icelanders, a 36-hour week means less stress, more job satisfaction and time to enjoy life beyond work I like to walk around old cemeteries and read the headstones. Here in Iceland, it has been customary to engrave people’s job titles…
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November 21, 2024 at 7:11 AM