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Tasty bits from the #social #collaboration front and why they matter. The future of work. Society and its shift to a culture of #WinningbySharing

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Joined April 2007
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France says record 16 million birds culled in flu outbreak. Disturbing. bit.ly/3w2YB0D
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Chipotle's experimental tortilla robots know to add a little variety. Not all automation is good. engt.co/3KspEYw
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"Since 2018 Meta reports that it has deleted more than 22.1 billion fake accounts that have cropped up on the site, and just last quarter they deleted almost 15 million pieces of content that were deemed to be "bullying & harassment" across Instagram and Facebook.
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"This proposal floated by the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom may be one of the most short sighted, suicidal geopolitical visions ever articulated in the written history of Man." Agreed. bit.ly/3vnUJIv
Italy to Start Rationing Energy to ‘Support Ukraine’. Is that the real reason? bit.ly/3rTI3XQ
New social credit app to reward Italian citizens for 'virtuous behaviour'. Do you trust your government? bit.ly/3EAUSLI
Easily the best essay I've read on Central Bank Digital Currencies. Holistic. Complete. Insightful. bit.ly/37tpLFT
Traffic noise linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says. And if you believe that, you'll believe anything. bit.ly/3k0URXP
“After nearly two years of harsh lockdowns and vaccine mandates, Australia’s Prime Minister declares that if you suffered any adverse effects from the vaccines they forced on you, it’s your fault. ” bit.ly/3rADrFB
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Apple Rolls Out 'Pregnant Man' Emoji To All iOS Users, Internet Not Happy. bit.ly/38UKIK1
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25% Of British 3-Year-Olds Have A Social Media Profile according to UK communications regulator Ofcom. That's insane. bit.ly/3JKrWBK
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“the price of diesel is in every single thing you buy and consume.” bit.ly/3JDm1P3
“Putting one’s faith in a media celebrity because he says one or two things that you like is always going to end in disappointment. Every single time.” bit.ly/3uh62lf
“The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act became law on Tuesday, a bipartisan step towards acknowledging the history of racial violence in the United States." Well overdue. to.pbs.org/3iPgkCD
“Now if only Germany hadn't allowed its energy policy to be determined by a petulant, publicity obsessed Swedish teenager”. Exactly. bit.ly/3JVLowe
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Mapped: Global Happiness Levels in 2022. Struggling to understand how anyone's been "happy" about the last 2 years on this planet. bit.ly/3DbatB3
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What really makes you ill? Fascinating and insightful backed by an 800 page book which I have in my possession. bit.ly/3IJdRE5
Nigeria: 206M people, only 4.4% fully vaxxed, zero deaths and 87 daily cases. bit.ly/3IAoMQz
“Wake up. Otherwise this will end in disaster. Not for Russia but for the rest of Europe.” bit.ly/3ujBIoZ
"According to the latest data from the MTA, New Yorkers aren't in a rush to get back to the office. The latest data shows subway usage in March 2022 that is still 41% below compared to pre-pandemic days, a significant recovery on 2020, but still nowhere near back to normal".
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