Introducing the BEYOND 1st Cohort at the Camp Kick-Off!
We are super-excited to present Foodobox, Cashy, @Gyfted10 , AMIRA Meditech, MediNav, Climatica, Ubitrack, Lulla Care, and @relaxifyapp
Welcome to the BEYOND program.
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At big companies this sort of laundry-list-of-vague-commitments can coexist with the most unethical behavior in the company's core business. Indeed, that's often the purpose of it: to act as a moral smokescreen.
"By one economist ’s estimate, more than 70 per cent of hunter-gatherer societies recognised private ownership over land or trees."
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What happened is scientists discovered chlorofluorocarbons were bad for the ozone, countries believed them, the Montreal Protocol was signed, and CFC use fell by 99.7%, leading to the stabilization of the ozone layer, perhaps the greatest example of global cooperation in history.
"Whether we like it or not, research is already, easily and increasingly, published outside of journals, and so are reviews. Reforming peer review, therefore, should mean working with the way science is shared in public, not ignoring it."
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Prediction: There will be a bimodal distribution of remote work. At the top end it will allow organizations to employ the best people regardless of their location, and freed from the drag of commuting and distractions of the office, they'll be even more productive.
This is my mom. She lives a quiet life in rural Chiloé, an island off the coast of Patagonia, Chile. She traveled to the US just to see me receiving my PhD yesterday. She brought me to this world and put me on track to become a scientist. She makes things happen. Thank you, mom.