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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits

Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 30, 2023 Arizona is running out of water, and tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are partially to blame. Water is used to cool servers for things like search, publishing, and advertising, as well as cloud storage for all types … Continue reading Google, Facebook, Microsoft Partially To Blame For Water Deficits

NASA is recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS into drinkable water

Devindra Hardawar   @devindra The real world just felt too small when I stepped out of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. There weren’t any enormous spaceships ready to rocket off to planets in distant galaxies. No Brutalist palaces amid endless desert vistas. No building-sized sandworms roaming about, eager to devour anyone who disturbed them. Just me and … Continue reading NASA is recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS into drinkable water

Been Years Since Your Last Job Search? Common Job Search “Truths” that Hold Water — And Those That Don’t

Virginia Franco — August 4, 2017 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — August 4, 2017 geralt / Pixabay While most people who come to me recognize they need assistance in writing a resume, I’ve discovered that beyond that job search misconceptions are prevalent — even among the most successful professionals — and particularly if it’s been awhile since … Continue reading Been Years Since Your Last Job Search? Common Job Search “Truths” that Hold Water — And Those That Don’t

Leadership Fails That Make You the Water Cooler Laughing Stock

by Kristen Vanstrom Follow @kristenvanstromSeptember 9, 2016 You’ve been promoted to manager. You’re ready to lay down the law, and man the troops. Before charging ahead with mediocre leadership tactics, familiarize yourself with the following fails. Avoid them at all costs, as these errors will destroy your office credibility. You fail to lead by example. … Continue reading Leadership Fails That Make You the Water Cooler Laughing Stock