Always interesting morality to do nothing to help people not be homeless, then turn their homelessness into criminal behavior.
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ai will filter you out
No, it’s not up to the task. Worst of all for applicants, there’s no process of appeals or anyone to follow up with. It’s another way to screw people.
dismantling the freelance economy
This was a bad law and just how bad is now becoming clear.
Source: Vox Media to cut hundreds of freelance jobs ahead of California’s AB5
busting makes them feel good
If companies are spending this much money and effort to keep unions out they must be a great idea for workers.
Source: U.S. Employers Spend $340 Million a Year Busting Unions – VICE
no degree, no job
Even manufacturing jobs are just going to those with college degrees. That means more and more people will be shut out because they can’t afford those degrees.
Source: Blue-collar work goes business caj as factory work requires college degrees
not here
It should be illegal to deny housing to someone just because they’re using vouchers.
Source: Vouchers can help the poor find homes. But landlords often won’t accept them. – Vox
surveillance ‘o’ you
Just so damn creepy it defies comment.
Source: Toys “R” Us Pivots From Teddy Bears to Surveillance – VICE
save the trib
Most concerning is the lack of newspaper experience on the board, which means they have no context for the issues they’re facing. That leads to everything being seen as an accounting problem.
decentralized social
This isn’t a bad idea, it’s just that it runs almost completely counter to every trend in social media over the last decade.
Source: Twitter aims to build an open standard for social networks – Axios
automated house buying
At the same time we’re trying to suss out the problems tech-triggered buying has caused in other industries it’s being introduced to the housing market.
Source: This new trend in house selling could cast a cloud over America’s property market – MarketWatch
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