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Duolingo scrubbed all of the posts from its TikTok and Instagram channels as the brand continues to face backlash for its CEO's announcement that it's going "AI-first."
Duolingo deletes its TikTok and Instagram posts amid AI backlash
adage.com
May 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
"If you work for a Greek company, there is a very good chance you hate your boss.

This is not a coincidence". By @greekanalyst.bsky.social

greekanalyst.substack.com/p/greek-mana...
Greek management culture sucks
Time to change it
greekanalyst.substack.com
May 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Plato, Republic: analogies with Trump's rise to power and playbook

nymag.com/intelligence...
America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny
That’s what’s scariest about Donald Trump.
nymag.com
April 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
US brands' reputation change after Trump's inauguration
April 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The self-made US billionaire financier and philanthropist,R. Rosenkranz, is about to publish The Stoic Capitalist: Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious. (Don’t be put off by the title if you aren’t ambitious, exceptionally or otherwise.)

www.bloomsbury.com/uk/stoic-cap...
The Stoic Capitalist
'An inspiring story of a life well lived.' MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg PhilanthropiesThe Stoic ideal of a well lived life has be…
www.bloomsbury.com
April 9, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The End of free trade is very hostile for small nations (via @data.ft.com )
April 8, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Trump and Sopranos
April 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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France, the country of true justice
April 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
"Throughout the past year the Greek government has painted a very rosy picture of amazing improvements in salary levels while opposition have likened Greek salary conditions to the Middle Ages... Both are wrong", by @greekanalyst.bsky.social

greekanalyst.substack.com/p/salaries-i...
Salaries in Greece (2025)
How much do Greeks earn?
greekanalyst.substack.com
April 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Gen Z’s growing disapproval of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg is driving them to a platform owned by neither of them: Tumblr

www.businessinsider.com/gen-z-flocki...
Gen Z is flocking to the one social media platform millennials didn't ruin
Sick of Musk and Zuckerberg, Zoomers have found a new place to network: Tumblr.
www.businessinsider.com
April 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
"Bluesky isn't just another Twitter/X competitor. It fixes what's wrong with social media".

By Fred Vogelstein

crazystupidtech.com/archive/blue...
Bluesky isn't just another Twitter/X competitor. It fixes what's wrong with social media.
By Fred Vogelstein I joined Bluesky as soon as I could get my hands on an invite back in the summer of 2023. Twitter/X had become an increasingly unpleasant...
crazystupidtech.com
March 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
March 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Elon Musk's social media platform X has suspended several accounts belonging to opposition figures in Turkey amid widespread civil unrest in the country.
Musk’s X suspends opposition accounts in Turkey amid civil unrest
Suspensions affect accounts spreading information about the widespread demonstrations.
www.politico.eu
March 22, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Athens' Most Important Woman
open.substack.com/pub/classica...
Athens' Most Important Woman
Secret Mover of History
open.substack.com
March 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Revealed: betting companies’ huge financial influence in European football

www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Revealed: betting companies’ huge financial influence in European football
66% of clubs across 31 divisions have at least one betting deal and some are ‘getting around’ bans on front-of-shirt sponsors
www.theguardian.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Podyssey is great and funny
S1E1: Narcissus & Echo - The Influencer & The Follower

Most of what you think you know about the story of Narcissus, is wrong. This isn’t a tale of pride or vanity.

Let @sturdyalex.bsky.social take you on a journey.

🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/13qu...

🍏 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
Narcissus & Echo - The Influencer & The Follower
Podcast Episode · Alex Andreou's Podyssey · 15/03/2025 · 59m
podcasts.apple.com
March 15, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The meaning of life, sort of
March 15, 2025 at 1:10 PM
"5 economic myths about Greece
...and why they are wrong, with data" by @greekanalyst.bsky.social

greekanalyst.substack.com/p/5-economic...
5 economic myths about Greece
...and why they are wrong, with data
greekanalyst.substack.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:02 AM
For Elon Musk’s Tesla, there is such a thing as bad publicity

Tesla’s woes are a rare example of bad press that does harm the brand, because its CEO’s public profile is so opposed to its environmentalist image

www.marketingweek.com/for-elon-mus...
For Elon Musk’s Tesla, there is such a thing as bad publicity
Tesla’s woes are a rare example of bad press that does harm the brand, because CEO Elon Musk’s public profile is so opposed to its environmentalist image.
www.marketingweek.com
March 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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“Debate training can promote leadership emergence and advancement by fostering individuals’ assertiveness, which is a key, valued leadership characteristic in U.S. organizations,” says MIT Associate Professor Jackson Lu news.mit.edu/2025/climbin... #WorkLife #Leadership with @haikalis.bsky.social
Want to climb the leadership ladder? Try debate training
Research finds people who learn the basics of debate are more likely to advance to leadership roles in U.S. organizations. A key reason seems to be that debate training makes employees more comfortabl...
news.mit.edu
March 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Ο φοιτητής συνδιοργάνωσε συγκεντρώσεις διαμαρτυρίας στο πανεπιστήμιο Columbia για την Παλαιστίνη. Δεν έχει κατηγορηθεί για κανένα έγκλημα. Έχει πράσινη κάρτα, βρίσκεται νόμιμα στις ΗΠΑ. Μπήκαν στο σπίτι του και τον συνέλαβαν μπροστά στην (αμερικανίδα, έγκυο) σύζυγό του.
Το πανεπιστήμιο, κιχ.
SCOOP—Emails obtained by @zeteo.com show Mahmoud Khalil reached out for help from the Columbia administration *one day before* ICE detained him.

He said he couldn't sleep from threats he was receiving.
He even wrote that he feared ICE "might come to my home."
SCOOP: Emails Show Mahmoud Khalil Asked Columbia for Protection a Day Before He Was Detained
"I haven’t been able to sleep, fearing that ICE or a dangerous individual might come to my home. I urge you to intervene and provide the necessary protections to prevent further harm."
zeteo.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
AI is already doing our work. As of September 2024, 18% of financial consumer complaints, 24% of corporate press releases, and 15% of job postings showed signs of LLM writing. arxiv.org/pdf/2502.09747
arxiv.org
March 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
AI Will Upend a Basic Assumption About How Companies Are Organized

The economy is built on the idea that expertise is scarce and expensive. AI is about to make it abundant and practically free

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
AI Will Upend a Basic Assumption About How Companies Are Organized
The economy is built on the idea that expertise is scarce and expensive. AI is about to make it abundant and practically free.
www.bloomberg.com
March 2, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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After the AfD's surge on Sunday, far right parties are the most voted-for of any grouping in Europe, for the first time in history: www.economist.com/graphic-deta...
February 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM