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RTE News (AFP): Learn how to indentify disinformation. Quote: “Our (Finland) overall objective is to promote the kind of skills that will enable people to think and act critically and be active members of a democratic society,”

How Finnish youth learn to spot disinformation Updated / Sunday, 5 Jan 2025 09:02 Finland is consistently ranked as Europe’s most media literate country and the skills needed to spot online hoaxes are on the school curriculum, amidst a boom of … Continue reading →

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RTE News: Mental health art and culture festival set to begin. Comment: Change in the US, worth reading previous posting. We do not want a return of Institutions for people with mental illness

News  Ireland  World Business Sport Nuacht Programmes RTÉ Investigates Mental health art and culture festival set to begin Updated / Saturday, 4 Jan 2025 18:58 By Evelyn O’Rourke Arts and Media Correspondent “Mental health is something that is very dear to my … Continue reading →

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NPR: Trump wants to return to the use of mental institutions and proposes tent cities to deal with people who are unhoused and have mental illness. Experts say it’s beyond the scope of federal authority.

Politics Trump’s plan for people struggling with mental illness, addiction and homelessness November 12, 20244:47 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By  Katia Riddle Listen· 3:03 3-Minute Listen Playlist Download Embed Transcript Trump wants to return to the use of mental institutions … Continue reading →

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: The nuclear year in review: Welcome to the antechamber of the next nuclear crisis

Doomsday Clock Nuclear Risk Climate Change Disruptive Technologies Biosecurity Support Our Work The authoritative guide to ensuring science and technology make life on Earth better, not worse. The nuclear year in review: Welcome to the antechamber of the next nuclear … Continue reading →

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X China, Iran and South Korea have the highest IQ per capita according to “International IQ Test”

Megatron (@Megatron_ron) posted at 7:13 pm on Sun, Jan 05, 2025:NEW:  China, Iran and South Korea have the highest IQ per capita according to “International IQ Test” Average IQ by country, updated on January 1, 2025, according to the “International … Continue reading →

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The Five Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Laurie Garrett (@Laurie_Garrett) posted at 7:20 pm on Sun, Jan 05, 2025: This is so good. The Five Horsemen of the Apocalypse.  https://t.co/lPXxBlG4PS(https://x.com/Laurie_Garrett/status/1875985621640167552?t=xzzrJjM3d_t1hxo7WvZxAQ&s=03) 

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X Islam is well and truly here trying to take over as the media and state continue to try to break down Christianity.

J.K. Lunden @Jklunden Islam is well and truly here trying to take over as the media and state continue to try to break down Christianity.

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RTE Investigates. What will 2025 mean for remote working? Comment: Interesting but what happens to offices and the communities that supported them. Brussels have already decided to give over 23 corporate buildings to be converted to apartments so people can live local … It will mean bigger apartments, with storage for bikes and balconies. Ireland has a large number of new and being built office developments, let’s hope it does not bode what the 80’s did ie nobody interested in office space and pension funds losing out. We may await U.S. DOGE and it may be high scale “firing” of surplus to requirement staff, letting them return to the old version of “sole trader”.

What will 2025 mean for remote working? Video on RTE investigates. By Brian O’Donovan Work & Technology Correspondent Big companies such as Amazon, Dell and IBM have told their remote workers in recent months that they need to start returning to … Continue reading →

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Microsoft studied millions of employees across 226 companies. Brutal Truth will shock investors. “Employee disengagement is crippling modern companies.”. Comment: Ireland will be hit from all sides, the companies we nurtured here through FDI for over three decades to Protectionism, Threat of Tariffs, and taking companies back to U.S. all near guaranteed with the President-elect Trump being sworn in as President January 20th 2025. Sunday papers (Ireland) check out game plan of Michael O’Leary, Ryanair, to put Ireland on the map going forward. Others interviewed are reminiscent of calibre of the 1980’s gloom time.

Michael DeMange (@mtdemangeeos) posted at 3:30 pm on Thu, Jan 02, 2025: Microsoft studied millions of employees across 226 companies. The data exposed a brutal truth: Employee disengagement is crippling modern companies. After 20 years helping companies scale, here’s what … Continue reading →

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The power of the Market System (not Government). A simple pencil … worth watching what Milton Friedman has to say.

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