Our Vocabulary Is Adapting to a Hotter Planet
Discussions of climate change began even before Broecker’s paper, without any of the white-hot rhetoric that has characterized much of our approach to the issue since. In 1973, a team of environmental scientists published a paper in MIT Press under the title “Study of Man’s Impact on Climate.” They labeled that impact “inadvertent climate modification.” The phrasing, while accurate enough, never caught on. NexisLexis counts just 11 uses of the term from 1968 to 2023, with the earliest occurring on Feb. 9, 1988, on a PBS program about math and science education. “The first test w...
Source: TIME: Science - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Indeed CEO: ' AI is changing the way we find jobs and how we work. People like me should not be alone in making decisions that affect millions of people '
At a recent panel discussion, someone asked, “Are you excited or concerned about AI?” My answer was, “Yes.” I am excited about AI–and I am deeply concerned. Any technology that affords extraordinary power must also be wielded with extraordinary care. The more powerful the tool, the more care is…#luddites #industrialrevolution #whiteamericans #sat #gre #uniformbarexam #intro #advancedsommelier #responsibleai #ibramxkendi
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Poker player says he lied about terminal cancer in bid to get donations
Las Vegas — An amateur poker player who said he had terminal cancer and accepted thousands of dollars in donations so he could play in a World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas now admits it was all a lie. Rob Mercer told the Las Vegas Review-Journal he made up a stage 4 colon cancer…#lasvegas #aworldseries #robmercer #mercer #vallejo #arizona #vegasreview
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Says He ’s ‘Nervous’ About Inflation and Federal Reserve’s Next Move
Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers is expressing apprehension about the inflation outlook in the world’s largest economy. In an appearance at the All-In Summit 2023, Summers says that the Federal Reserve might be wrong in its views regarding the effectiveness of the…#treasury #larrysummers #federalreserve
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The top 5 brand TikToks you need to know about right now
No. 5: Revlon fires back at an internet-famous realtor With large swaths of TikTok users looking to influencers for their product reviews and opinions on brands, those influencers can make or break a brand’s reputation on the platform. But that doesn’t mean brands can’t defend themselves against a…#tiktok #revlon #heatherraeelmoussa #netflix #sellingsunset #flippingelmoussas #tarekelmoussa #elmoussa #elmoussas
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

5 essential design books to read this fall
From a history of digital design to a stunning book on Es Devlin’s stage design, these are the best design books to add to your stack. In many ways, I feel like the quantity and quality of design books has never been higher. The height of my “to-read” stacks is growing much, much faster than my…#esdevlin #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Arm and Instacart say about the coming IPO wave
T have long sought to disrupt the initial public offering ( ). They bristle at the thought of the high fees collected by spreadsheet-savvy investment bankers for flogging their vision, at the alchemical process of divvying up shares to new investors and at the money left on the table when the…#google #dutch #playboy #instacart #newyorks #softbank #pitchbook #goldmansachs #jayritter #universityofflorida
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why the ' coffee-cup test ' taps into our fears about the rise of AI in hiring
The "coffee-cup test" might play into some of our fears about a hiring process that's often not transparent. The rise of artificial intelligence can add to those concerns. vgajic/Getty Images The "coffee-cup test" has resurfaced online as a symbol, for some, of opaqueness in hiring. The secret…#joshmillet #millet #criteria #amazon #harrispoll #pewresearchcenter #sandrasucher #resumebuilder #reddit
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Nine Money Languages
There’s a pretty famous book by Dr. Gary Chapman that was all the craze where you can learn your love language so you can better communicate with your partner as to how you best give and receive love. When it comes to how you handle your money, there are love languages here too that many people…#garychapman #nt
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kim Kardashian ' s ' American Horror Story ' Debut Leaves Fans Reeling
Part One of American Horror Story: Delicate dropped yesterday on FX, and fans are all saying the same thing about Kim Kardashian's debut. The reality star's casting caused controversy when it was announced in April, but it appears the 42-year-old has proved the doubters wrong—at least, according…#kimkardashian #siobhancorbyn #annaalcott #emmaroberts #ahsdelicate #dripmarvelshort #egot #otiscalvinjenkins #jaycampy #kardashian
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Flexible retirement options for NHS staff – information for branches
This article explores the options available to NHS Pension Scheme members. UNISON branches should ask their employer/s to discuss flexible working policies and seek to negotiate fair and equitable processes for applications. Members who retire must notify UNISON to update their membership to ensure they remain members. What is changing? From 1 April 2022, all active pension scheme members in the NHS are in the 2015 Section of the NHS Pension Scheme. Many NHS staff will have accrued pension benefits in either or both of the two legacy sections(1995 section and 2008 section ). New flexibilities coming in from 1 October 2023 ...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 21, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Hassan Govia Tags: Article Source Type: news

As Canada moves toward 3-year training for family doctors, some worry about worsening shortages
The College of Family Physicians of Canada wants to increase the length of a family medicine residency from two years to three, as a way of preparing doctors for more complex patients. But the plan is raising concerns it will increase the shortage of doctors at a time when some six million Canadians don't have access.
Source: CBC | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news

Diagnostic Accuracy of a Fluorescence Imaging Device in DFUs Diagnostic Accuracy of a Fluorescence Imaging Device in DFUs
Learn more about the potential of a fluorescence imaging device as a tool for detecting the presence of bacteria in diabetic foot ulcers.Wounds
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news

The mystery of Europe ’s heat death hotspot – podcast
Ian Sample hears from the Guardian ’s Europe environment correspondent, Ajit Niranjan, about the reporting he has been doing for the launch of our new Europe edition. He talks about Osijek, a Croatian city that has the highest heat mortality rate in Europe … but no one knows whyVisit the new European digital edition, to find the best of our original journalism about Europe along with the most relevant of our global news and viewsContinue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample with Ajit Niranjan, produced by Eli Block and Madeleine Finlay, sound design by Joel Cox, the executive producer is Ellie Bury Tags: Europe Science Extreme weather World news Climate crisis Environment Pollution Croatia Source Type: news

Olivia: I had to hold back tears making dementia film
Olivia Colman has revealed she "held back tears" while making a film to raise awareness about dementia.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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