Societal response to acute isolated harm vs. harm that's widespread but less intense
Submitted by dave on Fri 13 Dec 2024 - 14:27I'm reminded of this thread of thinking as a result of this re
I'm reminded of this thread of thinking as a result of this re
Enough is enough! This is just me trying to process some thoughts...
Sometimes, when someone is suffering unbearably, we need to take drastic steps to alleviate that suffering. But sometimes rescuing the acute situation has horrible longer term consequences.
Multinational corporations are, I suspect, and artefact of a policy environment in which a broad range of loosely aligned policy makers & politicians around the world create capitalist incentiv
This all started after my dog walk in the Cashmere Valley/Cracroft neighbourhood of Ōtautahi/Christhchruch, Aotearoa/New Zealand where i live.
Nearly every day, my kids come home from school and go on about some new app or game they and their mates are excited about.
The following is a list of articles (in roughly reverse date order, most recent at the top) from (primarily) the Aoteoroa New Zealand media concerning public service IT, whether it be in government
I think this stadium concept - a large, covered, 25-30k seat stadium, within the Central Business District (CBD) is a travesty, and a failure of leadership and good sense.
Today, waiting to meet a young friend to cycle to school with my younger boy and me, we watched the morning rush hour traffic on a fairly busy road between us and school.