Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Nothing In Moderation

Wednesday's top stories are here.
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Facebook Moderators Break Their NDAs To Expose Desperate Working Conditions, Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think, and more.
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WORK/LIFE BALANCE
'IT'S A SWEATSHOP IN AMERICA'
Facebook Moderators Break Their NDAs To Expose Desperate Working Conditions
theverge.com
At Facebook's worst-performing content moderation site in North America, one contractor has died, and others say they fear for their lives.
PART OF THE JOURNEY
Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think
theatlantic.com
Whole sections of bookstores are dedicated to becoming successful. There is no section marked "managing your professional decline."
PUT ME IN THE MYERS-BRIGG
Deprogramming The Cult Of The Workplace Personality Test
melmagazine.com
Introverted, extroverted, thinking or feeling? There's really only one trait the personality-test industry is ever assigning to you: Gullible AF.
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CITY LIVIN'
CAN IT
How Graffiti Became Gentrified
newrepublic.com
Two decades after Rudy Giuliani tried to rid New York City of graffiti, the art form is flourishing — with unexpected consequences.
BOW TO BEZOS
'The Hunger Games For Cities' – Inside The Amazon HQ2 Bid Process
newstatesman.com
How America prostrated itself before one of America's largest corporations – and how New York took a stand.
AVOID DUNKOVER STATES
NBA Free Agents Cluster In Superstar Cities, Too
citylab.com
Pro basketball follows the winner-take-all geography of America as a whole, with free agents gravitating to New York, LA, and other big cities.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
SORRY
We're Bad People, And This 'Friends'/'Chernobyl' Mash-Up Is So Funny
digg.com
Is it so wrong to find a glimmer of humor in an incomprehensibly devastating situation?
IN THE NEWS
Eight Women Accuse Hollywood Filmmaker Max Landis Of Emotional And Sexual Abuse: 'We're Not People to Him'
Google Puts Up $1 Billion To Fight Housing Crisis In Its Bay Area Backyard
Scientists Amazed As Canadian Permafrost Thaws 70 Years Early
Nearly 71 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide In 2018, UN Report Says
Exhausted And Starving Polar Bear Wanders Into Siberian City
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