Weekend Serious

Books

Coaching

Spotify Org Structure

Climbing Off The Ladder, Before We Fall OffChris Angove outlines the challenges having only a linear growth option, the organization of Spotify and the attempt to provide non-linear options to improve happiness and retention within the team.InfoQChris Angove

Content Marketing

Headless CMS

Directus: Open Data Platform for Headless Content ManagementDirectus is an open-source Headless CMS with the flexibility and power of a Data API. It allows managing both content and raw data, in any new or existing SQL database — keeping all your data pure, organized and portable, end-to-end.The Byline - Your

Labor

Remote Work and Promotions

The case for going back to the officeThose who stay home might be out of sight and out of mind when it comes to promotions.AxiosErica Pandey

Economics

Investing in Your Interests

What to know about the rise of sports fandom investingit’s never been easier to bet on an athlete or team’s future success.AxiosKendall Baker

Education

Critical Thinking Skills

"It's not what you do, it's how you think". The 4 cognitive skills that are the future of human work.On the 1st February this year my eldest child started school. One day, during the orientation week, I visited a

Media

TVs and the Home

Vizio files to go public, has sold over 80 million TVsVizio has filed an S-1 document with the SEC, revealing that the company has sold over 80 million TVs and more than 11 million soundbars. The S-1 also shows that Vizio sees huge potential in its SmartCast TV platform and

Civic

Infrastructure Investments

America’s failing infrastructure leaves us vulnerable to a range of catastrophesOur infrastructure is failing.AxiosFelix Salmon

Labor

Warehouse Jobs and Automation

We should be less worried about robots killing jobs than being forced to work like robotsAutomation isn’t destroying warehouse work, but it is shaping it in challenging ways.AxiosBryan Walsh

Economics

Monthly Cash for Family with Kids

With One Move, Congress Could Lift Millions Of Children Out Of PovertyLawmakers are weighing a proposal to give families with kids a monthly cash benefit to help ease the lifelong pull of poverty. Experts say it could cut U.S. child poverty nearly in half.NPRCory Turner,Anya Kamenetz

Design

Apartment Designs

Brooklyn Loft

Coaching

Life Advice from Kevin Kelly

via Kevin Kelly 68 Bits of Unsolicited AdviceIt’s my birthday. I’m 68. I feel like pulling up a rocking chair and dispensing advice to the young ’uns. Here are 68 pithy bits of unsolicited advice which I offer as my birthday present to all of you. •The TechniumKevin

Strategy

Product Strategies

Questions to understand product strategy process: What inputs do you gather to influence your strategy?How do you align teams in a portfolio or product area?Does the org have a consistent metric to improve quarter over quarter? or do teams shift objectives and metrics each quarter? Who is in

Coaching

Year Compass Annual Reflections

YearCompassYearCompass | The booklet that helps close your year and plan the next one.yearcompass-website

Spaces

Skoolies

Converted school buses

Technology

Google Search Documentary

Coaching

22 Phrases for Negotiation

Data Science

Observable

This burgeoning community helps people build stunning data visualizationsThe startup Observable is trying to echo GitHub with a free tool and platform for creating, sharing, and tweaking data visualizations.Fast CompanyJared Newman

Business

Climate Change Initiatives and Perceptions

Workers want their bosses to do better on climate74% say decarbonizing will require “significant changes” to their business.AxiosBen Geman

Programming

Interview Cake

Pricing | Interview CakeUpgrade to get our full suite of prep resourcesInterview Cake: Programming Interview Questions and Tips— LorraineLeetCode - The World’s Leading Online Programming Learning PlatformLevel up your coding skills and quickly land a job. This is the best place to expand your knowledge and get prepared for your

Economics

Stanford Basic Income Lab

Stanford Basic Income Lab | HomeWe provide an academic home for research into the politics, philosophy and economics of UBI.The Stanford Basic Income LabThe Stanford Basic Income Lab

Machine Learning

TensorFlow Magenta

MagentaA research project exploring the role of machine learning in the process of creating art and music.Magenta

Labor

Four hour work weeks in Germany

Germany's biggest union calls for 4-day week to save thousands of jobs from worldnews Comment from discussion MightEnlightenYou's comment from discussion "Germany's biggest union calls for 4-day week to save thousands of jobs". Short-Time Work AllowanceShort-time work allowance means that the employer’s personnel costs can be reduced

Culture

Trading up to a house

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/08/20/guy-once-swapped-paperclip-house-this-woman-is-trying-do-same/

Technology

Google Certificates

Professional Certificate Training Programs - Grow with GoogleDiscover professional certifications developed by Google and designed to connect you to over 50 national employers who are hiring for related roles.Grow With Google