#Flexibility

THREAD: Does home working represent a work revolution?Is it reinforcing existing inequalities? Does it favour the public sector and higher income workers? Do we have a unhealthy religious attachment to
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Tips on working distributed as shared by @nickholzherr in an internal @SamsungNEXT lunch & learn. He built @WhiskTeam 100% distributed over past 8 years. 1\ Write things down. Write your
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Today I share the story of the Divine Deer, a group of ageless entities that existed as the bearers of all of nature’s sin and fortune, the ones who made
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Providing just a single least-cost solution underplays an immense degree of freedom when planning future energy systems.There are many near-optimal alternatives with attractive properties like social acceptance due to less
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A THREAD on key ideas from the book "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" by @harari_yuval:1/The best advice I can give a fifteen-year-old stuck in an outdated school somewhere in
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The Public Town Hall with @copsoutofNU and @NorthwesternU admin should be starting shortly. We're expecting to hear from Kathleen Hagerty, Associate ProvostMiriam Sherin, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education, and Julie
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This govt is master of distractions. while everybody is focused on Agri Reform Bill, they have silently moved Industrial Relations Code Bill, 2020 which is a much bigger evil. Let
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Today @MHFScot / @mentalhealth has issued a statement on the safe re-opening of schools in Scotland and the psychological harms of lockdown. A THREAD follows:https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/news/charity-urges-scottish-government-prioritise-
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A lovely sunny day gets me thinking about that ‘other’ life we used to lead that had football at its core.We maybe socially distanced but it doesn’t mean we can’t
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Another busy day at #COBIS21! I'll be in dropping in on regular @tes contributor @independenthead as he discusses staff wellbeing at 10.10. If you can't make it I'll try and
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1/ There’s been a bit of excitement about the French government’s shake-up of higher education which has apparently, as one of its aims, increasing the international staff* in its universities.
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Got the ready room together yesterday to discuss everyone's experience and lessons learned from our squadron mishap back in June. ***Disclaimer: I will not discuss any particulars of the mishap.
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Michael Gove is about to appear in front of the Future Relationship with the EU Committee again. Will watch and tweet some highlights - to follow Here's a reminder of
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In the wake of Reid’s excellent piece on Moss and the culture at OT I felt it important to talk about the organisational culture in child protection organisations. Be warned,
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The Student Loan crisis is building. We need alternatives to federally subsidized student loans. Some novel tools do exist but people are ignorant. A thread. Learn something Currently subsidized
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Seeing the mandatory mask motion at city facilities at Vancouver city council get voted down from Taiwan, where there’s no local COVID transmission for months, is making think through all
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