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Careless People: A Story of Where I Used to Work by Sarah Wynn-Williams review a former disciple unfriends Facebook
2025-04-22 12:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Shortly after her waters broke, Sarah Wynn-Williams was lying in hospital with her feet in stirrups, typing a work memo on her laptop between contractions. Facebooks director of global public policy needed to send talking points from her recent trip to oversee the tech giants bid to launch operations in Myanmar to her boss Sheryl Sandberg. Then she would give birth to her first child.Wynn-Williamss husband, a journalist called Tom, was livid but, as men tend to be in labour rooms, impotent. The doctor gently closed her laptop. Please let me push send, whimpered Sarah. You should be pushing, retorted the doctor with improbable timing. But not send.This incident typifies how, in this 400-page memoir of her seven years at Facebook from 2011 as it mutated from niche social network to global power able to swing elections, target body-shamed teens with beauty products and monetise millions of humans hitherto private data Wynn-Williams had become part of what reads like a diab...
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Alec Baldwin Says SNL's Lorne Michaels Is More in Love With Wife Hilaria
2025-04-22 11:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
While reflecting on his friendship with Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels, Alec Baldwin shared a surprising fact about his relationship with Hilaria Baldwin.During the Sunday, April 13, episode of The Baldwins, Alec, 67, reflected on his connection with Michaels, 80, saying, Lorne is in love with my wife more than we are friends. He loves my wife and he is so kind to my family. We love him and spend Thanksgiving with them. He continued: It is safe to say he is such a good friend and he has been so kind to me. He has embraced me in my work and put me on that show.Hilaria, 41, joined in to say they love Michaels wife, Alice Barry. She also highlighted Alecs love for Saturday Night Live. Related: Stars Who Reacted to Being Parodied on Saturday Night LiveI see it when you are with other actors or you are with your friends at SNL. It lights up and you are so happy, she explained. You thrive off sharing energy with people. You love connection with people.Hilaria elabor...
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American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze - Inside Climate News
2025-04-22 11:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
For two decades, farmer John Burk has been working to improve the soil on his farm in Michigan, taking a few extra steps to make it more resilient and productive. His efforts have paid off.When we have the dry, hot summers or lack of rainfall, our crops can sustain the dry spells better. We dont have huge yield decreases, Burk said. And when it rains and we have the freak storms, like it seems to do so much now, we dont have the ponding and all the runoff.An added bonus: He needs less fertilizer, a major operating expense.But Burk, and tens of thousands of farmers across the country like him, have learned that the Trump administration now considers these stepswhich include limiting tillage, planting soil-enriching cover crops or installing water chutes to control erosionfar left climate activities. The administration has frozen billions of dollars in funding that pay for these activities while the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and White House conduct ongoing reviews.W...
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