AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarAlphabet discloses YouTube ad revenues of $15.15 billion, cloud revenues of $8.92 billion for 2019verified_publisherCNBC - Lauren FeinerGoogle broke out numbers for its YouTube and cloud businesses for the first time in its fourth-quarter 2019 earnings report Monday. But the …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarPowerPoint Makes You Stupid. Here Are 3 Smarter Alternativesverified_publisherInc Magazine - Geoffrey JamesAs Steve Jobs once said, 'People who know what they are talking about don't need PowerPoint.' Former Defense Secretary General James Mattis famously said, "PowerPoint makes us stupid." Like many among today's top military brass, he sees our culture's addiction to PowerPoint as a threat to the …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatar55 Products That Should Win A Prize For Actually Doing Their JobBuzzFeed - Heather BragaI'm giving every single one of these items a raise. 1. A foot file to transform your scaly dragon-like heels into soft soles that'll be so smooth your partner won't even recoil if you accidentally touch their leg in bed. Promising review: "This thing is pretty amazing. I was skeptical for sure, since …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarThis Is How Often You Should Be Washing Your Pillows, Because Dust Mites Love ThemWell+Good - Kara Jillian BrownI'll never look at pillow the same way.
AvatarHmp SilverFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPraise students twice as much as you reprimand them for best behaviour in the classroomsciencefocus.com - Amy ArthurThe more often pupils were praised in lessons, the more of the lesson they spent focussing, a study has found. Praise children more and they’ll …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarOuting a person rarely brings us closer to their truthverified_publisherThe Guardian - Eva WisemanWhether it’s the world of beauty or rugby, people should always remain in control of their own narrative – ‘outing’ is still a common shaming tactic, says Eva Wiseman
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarTolkien wrote Lord of the Rings to procrastinate on the academic work he was supposed to be doingverified_publisherVox - Constance GradyAnd the rest of the week’s best writing on books and related subjects. Welcome to Vox’s weekly book link roundup, a curated selection of the internet’s best writing on books and related subjects. Here’s the best the web has to offer for the week of January 26, 2020. A new survey shows that publishing …
AvatarHmp SilverFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCalifornia Can Be Carbon Neutral in 25 years--with Drastic Actionscientificamerican.com - Anne C. MulkernCalifornia can hit its goal of going carbon neutral by 2045 if it pulls emissions out of the air and slashes greenhouse gases from farming, landfills …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarIsaac Asimov’s Throwback Vision of the Futureverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Yosef LindellThe science-fiction giant told stories driven by a faith in humankind. One hundred years after his birth, what use do readers have for such tales? When Isaac Asimov’s Foundation trilogy won the Hugo Award for best all-time science-fiction series, in 1966, no one was more surprised than the author. …
AvatarHmp SilverAvatarAvatarSome states are now offering mental health days off to studentsverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Valerie StraussDo you ever wake up in the morning and feel anxious or depressed enough to want a day off from work or school? (Who hasn’t?) Now, in recognition of increasing rates of anxiety and depression in young people, some states and school districts are offering students that opportunity. And in some places, …
AvatarHmp SilverStoryboardOn a Good Note: A Tattoo Removal Program For Former Inmates And A Scientist BarbieAvatarCurated byThe Features DeskA tattoo removal program helps former prisoners to leave the past behind. Plus, this ecologist helped create a scientist Barbie to inspire girls to get more interested in science.
AvatarHmp SilverFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFrankie Boyle comes out swinging for trans rights and we love to see itverified_publisherpinknews.co.uk - Vic ParsonsScottish comedian Frankie Boyle has stunned and delighted fans by coming out swinging for trans rights. The comedian, who has no real history of …