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The Supreme Court Must Protect Internet Users’ Rights to Access Controversial Information Online
powered by Surfing Waves Lawsuits claiming that online services aid terrorist organizations just by hosting their content or having users who espouse the organizations’ views potentially could censor a vast amount of protected expression online, EFF and a coalition of other civil society groups argued in a brief filed this week. In Twitter v. Taamneh , the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that online services can be civilly liable under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) based on claims that the p…
Working one day a week in person might be the key to happier, more productive employees
powered by Surfing Waves Employees and supervisors are more likely to rate their job satisfaction high while working remotely compared to when working in-person. (Shutterstock) The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a global shift to remote work , with the latest evidence suggesting almost half of workers in Canada are still regularly working remotely . Employers are grappling with how to strike the right balance between flexibility for work from home and expectations for in-person time together. In November, Elon Musk…
How a Third-Grade Teacher Used Competition to Fix My Son’s Reading Struggles
powered by Surfing Waves In September, I received a message from my third-grade son’s school that he was reading at second-grade level. Some people would not see that as a particularly big deal, but I was a bit alarmed by the news. For one, my son is old for his class, which means he was perhaps a full two years behind other children his age. Secondly, I’m something of a reading evangelist and believe in the power of books . So the fact that my own son—who is quite bright and scores extremely high in math—was …
Netflix psychiatrist Phil Stutz says 85% of early therapy gains are down to lifestyle changes. Is he right?
powered by Surfing Waves Netflix/Stutz Jonah Hill’s Netflix documentary, Stutz , is an insightful journey into the mind of his therapist, renowned psychiatrist Phil Stutz. Hill delves into Stutz’ model of care, creatively using visual depictions of key concepts and “ tools ” drawn by Stutz himself. This model is founded upon one’s relationship with their physical body. When he’s discussing the importance of health behaviours like exercise, diet and sleep, Stutz estimates 85% of the …
Netflix psychiatrist Phil Stutz says 85% of early therapy gains are down to lifestyle changes. Is he right?
powered by Surfing Waves Netflix/Stutz Jonah Hill’s Netflix documentary, Stutz , is an insightful journey into the mind of his therapist, renowned psychiatrist Phil Stutz. Hill delves into Stutz’ model of care, creatively using visual depictions of key concepts and “ tools ” drawn by Stutz himself. This model is founded upon one’s relationship with their physical body. When he’s discussing the importance of health behaviours like exercise, diet and sleep, Stutz estimates 85% of the …
Forgetful Fauci’s Deposition: All Those Lies Are Hard to Keep Straight
powered by Surfing Waves Anthony Fauci’s penchant for misleading the public about COVID-19 may be heading into a federal courtroom soon, owing to a lawsuit brought by the Attorneys General of Missouri, Louisiana, and the New Civil Liberties Alliance. On November 23, 2022, Fauci sat for a sworn deposition about his own actions in directing the United States’ pandemic response. Consistent with his past media appearances, Fauci displayed a penchant for bending the truth to fit his own narrative and, more spe…
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