Amazon plans to bet $700 million that it is better off building skills in-house than buying them in the labor market.
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Amazon Builds Better People
Warped Vinyl Priorities
Vinyl records were a great idea, once upon a time. Now is not that time.
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They Came In Peace For All Mankind
Fifty years ago today, a Pacific splashdown brought the excitement of the space race to a successful conclusion.
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Paradise Lost
Billions of dollars of utility assets do not become dangerously decrepit overnight. It takes years of diligent neglect.
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Endangering An Extinct Animal
Is reviving the mammoth a cool idea or one that deserves a cold shoulder?
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Delaware Pretties Up Its Piggy Behavior
Delaware has ceded ground but still aggressively seeks to snag supposedly unclaimed property from businesses.
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Teaching Holocaust Denial
The Third Reich committed industrialized genocide, leaving mountains of evidence assembled largely by the Nazis themselves.
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A $300 Million Feud
Few artists carry Taylor Swift’s clout, but many can learn from her dismay over the fate of her Big Machine recordings.
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Is Ancient Silicon The Root Of Boeing’s Problems?
A processor from the dawn of the PC era reportedly runs the latest Boeing 737 jets – and may explain a lot of problems.
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What Is Retirement, Anyway?
Retirement can mean almost anything, but the best retirements often satisfy emotional needs formerly met by our jobs.
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