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1 May 2024
In cultures of politeness, dissent is a threat to social harmony. People nod and smile even if they disagree, and silence fuels groupthink. In cultures of integrity, dissent is a sign of commitment to quality. People voice their views, and respectful debate improves decisions.
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The growing gulf between young men and women in developed countries is striking. Unpicking what is going on is not simple. But read why this trend is concerning, and what can be done about it econ.st/3TJE26E 👇

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Hundreds of Roman scrolls left carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD have been impossible to read. Efforts to unroll them physically caused them to disintegrate. But thanks to AI researchers are successfully uncovering their secrets: econ.st/481zSe8 📜
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The man supposed to stop Donald Trump is an unpopular 81-year-old. One reason Joe Biden and his party are sleepwalking towards disaster is the Democrats' cowardice and complacency econ.st/3S2JSOi 👇
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$5,000 is what I need to ……? I’ll pick one recipient who retweets must use #MarcusGrants

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Just had a great chat with @NHKWORLD_News about my book, The 100 Year Life. I've seen firsthand how Japan is paving the way for individuals of all ages to thrive. Watch the interview: ow.ly/tkUS50NpVrh #The100YearLife #AgingWithDignity"

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Summer sunsets glow and winter mornings glare as Omar, a young gay Arab man recently estranged from his family, navigates the seasons of his life in Montreal. On Psyche Film: bit.ly/3KZdObN

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The Great American Labor Trap | NYT Opinion youtu.be/ZoysYv6M0Xo via @YouTube

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This is my message to anyone who has chosen the path of hate. Please listen.

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The sound that once sent a shiver down the Roman legionary's spine! The bellow of a reconstructed carnyx - a war trumpet used by Iron Age Celts, Gauls, and Germans to incite troops to battle and instil terror in the enemy.
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Excited to finally share Scaling People with all of you. This book is a distillation of 20 years of experience at both Google and Stripe — plus collected wisdom of the folks I interviewed and excerpted and the many more who joined me in years of building: press.stripe.com/scaling-peo…
Scaling People is a tactical playbook for building a company and setting its people up for success, from an executive who was deeply involved in driving growth at both @Google and @Stripe. Available now: press.stripe.com/scaling-peo…
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