My key traits according to a tool on myworldofwork.co.uk Investigative You’re curious and good at asking the right questions. You like to observe, explore ideas and solve problems. Work which involves thinking, research or facts and figures may suit you.…
This particular sentence in the book struck me. It says, We talked about luck, the hold it had over a child’s life – what he is born into, whether he is loved, and how intelligently. After a pause Miranda said…
We often blame technology for human nature. It’s fashionable now to blame social media for spreading propaganda, but people spread propaganda long before social media ever existed. Humans didn’t need Twitter and Facebook to spread lies and genocidal hatred before…
“How much could I lose?” is not merely a financial question. If I make this choice: – How much time could I lose? – How much sanity could I lose? – How much reputation could I lose? – How much…
Some years ago, my eyes locked onto a bus stop advertisement. It was a clear inoffensive statement. As someone who forgets their own birthday, there was no chance I’d remember the ad for later. I ended up spending ages googling…
I think I understand it. An application being built for Mac, Windows and Linux would mean three different architectures it must conform to. Three different iterations of the application. A container houses absolutely everything an application needs to run, meaning…
It’s not about a creating a profitable empire, it’s about bringing people together. – Community focus – Classes for plant care, kids can paint pots and grow seedlings – Coffee and cake – Art section – Bring in authors, poets,…
I think what religion and politics have in common is that they become part of people’s identity. And it’s challenging to have a fruitful argument about something that’s part of one’s identity. By definition they’re partisan.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the…
I would not be the empire I am today if I had stayed