There’s a set of ideas and practices known as Leave No Trace that encourage individuals leave no waste behind when they visit nature (i.e., leave no trace). The idea is for individuals to be nature’s stewards, preserving the natural world for the benefit of all, including future generations. An underlying presumption of this call to […]
Month: November 2024
Let’s Make America Rational Again
A rational America? Hah, that would be a big change! Not sure it’s going to happen. But truthfully, playtime’s over. We’ve all been awash in our emotions, splashing around in a gigantic pool of delusions and sooner or later we’ve got to get out of the water, dry ourselves off, and tell our emotions to […]
How Not To Be An A**hole at Work
A guide to increasing employee engagement and job satisfaction 23 Awesome Techniques for Becoming a Rock Star, Not an A**hole Around the world, employees are not that into their jobs. Gallup conducts an annual survey on employee engagement and estimates that around 21% of employees are engaged, plus or minus, in any given year. A […]
Make New York Great Again
We’ve been taking a look at how Americans rank compared to the rest of the world on various measures like entrepreneurship, human development, Olympic medals, tourism and other stuff. You can find out how Americans rank by looking at Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of the Make Americans Great Again series. As part […]
