As companies brace for years of pandemic-related disruption, thousands of furloughed workers are told they won’t be coming back. Source: New COVID-19 layoffs make job reductions permanent From the WSJ, this tracks what I’d expect but horrible to read. There isn’t a way to make these ends meet without outside help.

A T-shaped person is capable in many things and expert in, at least, one. Source: Why T-shaped people?. A T-shaped person is capable in many… | by Jason Yip | Medium This resonated to me. I really like the idea of T-shaped expertise. Know some things really really well, but know the bigger picture sufficiently.

Mike Pence’s attempt to rebrand the president’s iconic slogan for the upcoming 2020 election has been ridiculed after his speech on the opening night at the Republican National Convention (RNC). Source: Mike Pence mocked for spin on Trump election slogan | The Independent I thought Twitter was kidding when he said “Make America Great Again, Again”.

Gmail told me tonight it had an issue checking a POP3 account. I clicked for details: Maybe they were a little late in telling me about it.

Father and son Dan and Ron Remillard died within an hour of each other, both victims of the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 176,000 people. in the USA Source: COVID-19 takes the lives of a working-class father and his son an hour apart stories like this get me. I can’t imagine a family…

President Trump is expected to announce on Sunday evening a “major therapeutic breakthrough” on the novel coronavirus, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tweeted. Source: Trump to announce ‘breakthrough’ coronavirus therapeutic, White House The White House doesn’t get how untrustworthy they have been on this virus and, even if this breakthrough exists, how high of a barrier…