Most of the companies participating in a four-day workweek pilot program in Britain said they had seen no loss of productivity during the experiment, and in some cases had seen a significant improvement, according to a survey of participants published on Wednesday. Nearly halfway into the six-month trial,…
There was that, but the bigger reason was because not even 2 months prior, a large revolt took place in iraq led by a group Iraqi Nationalist officers who had been influenced by Hitler’s Nationalism and Grobba. The Golden Square fleeing to Iran did them no favor, because…
Welcome to Reddit,the front page of the internet.Become a Redditorand join one of thousands of communities.×[–]uiucecethrowaway999 141 points142 points143 points 2 days ago* (20 children)It’s far worse than a Vietnam, and in more relevant comparison, far worse than the Soviet Union’s Afghan misadventures. The US military was never defeated…
[–]asdfasdfasdfas11111 722 points723 points724 points 2 days ago*2 (154 children)That’s not really what the leak revealed though. The NSA does full stack intelligence on foreign soil, which includes actual comms/payloads, metadata, network information, geolocation, ELINT, SIGINT etc. Basically anything they can do to listen or locate. The vast majority…
[–]PinkBright 12 points13 points14 points 2 days ago* (0 children)Men are definitely involved. There’s a video on crazyfuckingvideos about an Iranian police man shooting into a crowd. He’s on his knees being lifted by two other moral police. This video is editing (idc about that) but I find it…
If you do get sent out, keep your head down and be ready to improvise a white flag for when you can see the dudes with blue and/or yellow armbands. Make it clear you’re not there for a fight and follow their instructions. Hopefully your situation improves from…
“That’s not very typical, I’d like to make that point.” “Well, how is it untypical?” “Well, there are a lot of people using stairs all around the world all the time, and very seldom does anything like this happen … I just don’t want people thinking that russian…
Welcome to Reddit,the front page of the internet.Become a Redditorand join one of thousands of communities.×[–]Dekarch 264 points265 points266 points 21 hours ago (19 children)Hey, so the Russian Finance Ministry asked for a supplemental appropriation for paying death benefits to family. They asked for enough money to pay for…
[–]panorambo 509 points510 points511 points 1 day ago* (32 children)This is actually — seriously — the core problem of Russia, that begets most of their other serious secondary problems. One of the reasons they prefer strongmen for leaders, apart from false memory of being scorned by weaklings instead, who…
“Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic…
