For those of us on
a more human time frame, the methane and other gases emitted from decomposing organic matter work just as well as the stuff you have to frack out of the ground... and, as you can see in the infographic below, create all sorts of opportunities to deal with wastes more efficiently, and to even create a few jobs.
Not exact matches
I believe in the years to come, how we choose to spend our
time and what we decide to work on is going to make us less mechanical, and
more human.
Instead of investing
time and money into training a separate customer care team, companies can allocate their
human resources to other,
more important tasks, leaving their chatbot to provide assistance to vendors, suppliers, as well as third parties.
When it came
time to reward top executives last year,
more leading companies handed out performance - based awards instead of
time - vesting stock options, according to a new study from
human resources consulting firm Mercer.
An employee who spends 250 days a year with his employer, who spends
more time at the office than with his or her own children on any week day, is investing most of their
human experience with that employer.
Let these 20 quotes from Dr. Wayne Dyer motivate you to become
more as a
human being, tap into your limitless potential and take
time out of your busy day to remember a man that transformed millions of lives in such a profound and powerful way.
Connor says that smaller companies could draft a code themselves, especially if they are in a low - risk, low - liability field, and Fraedrich similarly advises that if you have
more than 20 employees, it's
time to consult an ethicist or
human resources specialist.
The theory of the Hedonic Treadmill applies and when the negative feelings came forth, just as the theory suggests, it was felt
times two because, as
humans, we always feel loss
more than we feel gain.
This system makes sharks 10
times more sensitive to light than
humans.
In a survey of
more than 800 full -
time U.S. employees conducted by Globoforce in November of last year, 47 percent of respondents said they didn't think their company leaders cared about or were actively trying to create a «
human» workplace.
The big lure for companies that use them:
more basic tasks can be automated, giving
humans more time to interpret and act on
more complex problems.
If you've got
more than five full
time employees then you'll need a
human resources (HR) management platform.
The company has moved from research on rats to the cusp of
human trials in less than five years at a cost of less than $ 5 million, a process that can often take twice that long and cost many
times more.
Automation has given
humans more time to think, reflect and pursue work that gives them a sense of purpose.
Even though there is less drama this
time and
more mundane
human - resource type challenges, Werth's excellent writing takes the reader deep into the heart of Vertex and into the dilemma facing the biotech pioneers, and us all.
In a survey of
more than 800 full -
time, U.S. employees conducted by Globoforce in November 2015, 47 percent said they don't think their company leaders care about and actively try to create a
human workplace.
I believe that over
time, all of us will want
more and
more human connection in business and that those businesses that are able to deliver this will enjoy much stronger and
more meaningful relationships with their customers.
Automation doesn't put HR professionals out of a job — it helps them to do their jobs better, enabling them to spend even
more time on the
human and strategic aspects of their work.
Centaurs, a term for
human - machine pairings taken from the mythological creature that was half -
human - half - horse, have already proven
more effective than
humans or computers at chess (at least when given enough
time, at least for now).
More from the Financial
Times: Business school: Toys are us; leading in a crisis; career change Robo - recruiters are quick to replicate
human bias Champions of change in the workplace
With his record running
times, Bolt stretched the limits of
human achievement, sending physicists scrambling to explain what made him so special ---- in essence, his longer, stronger legs create
more ground force to propel him forward ---- and ponder the possibility of anyone on the planet ever running faster.
Here's a very partial list: tech icons (founders of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Craigslist, Pinterest, Spotify, Salesforce, Dropbox, and
more), Jimmy Fallon, Arianna Huffington, Brandon Stanton (
Humans of New York), Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ben Stiller, Maurice Ashley (first African - American Grandmaster of chess), Brené Brown (researcher and bestselling author), Rick Rubin (legendary music producer), Temple Grandin (animal behavior expert and autism activist), Franklin Leonard (The Black List), Dara Torres (12 -
time Olympic medalist in swimming), David Lynch (director), Kelly Slater (surfing legend), Bozoma Saint John (Beats / Apple / Uber), Lewis Cantley (famed cancer researcher), Maria Sharapova, Chris Anderson (curator of TED), Terry Crews, Greg Norman (golf icon), Vitalik Buterin (creator of Ethereum), and nearly 100
more.
The rules on the content that's allowed on television, particularly children's television, should extend to YouTube, which is soaking up
more and
more of young people's screen
time, says Keen, author of the upcoming book How to Fix the Future: Staying
Human in the Digital Age.
Rather, it is to remind you that the next
time you are tempted to buy into something that promises emotional excitement and rapid payoffs, to over-leverage yourself or take
more risk than you should; consider, instead, looking to one of the 50 or 100 incredible businesses that are as close to sure long - term bets as anything in
human civilization.
«The world isn't really on an annual cycle anymore,» GE head of
human resources Susan Peters said at the
time, explaining that millennial workers in particular wanted faster,
more frequent, mobile - enabled feedback.
Over
time, chatbots have become
more human - like.
Limits of Usage Registrants and Subscribers agree not to use or run any automated system, including but not limited to «robots», «spiders», or «offline readers,» that access the Website in a manner that sends
more request messages to the Opalesque Solutions server (s) in a given period of
time than a
human can reasonably produce in the same period by using a conventional web browser.
There are a variety of reasons for this gap in understanding: The
time gap between discovery research and the translation of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political attention spans are short; the natural
human inclination is to pay
more attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.
That means providing
more dynamic support for the full gamut of
human rights while at the same
time responsibly pursuing economic opportunities.
Not only will you add a
human touch to the experience, you'll be
more effective at reaching customers with the right message at the right
time.
The robots are 50 percent
more productive than their
human counterparts and can scan shelves significantly
more accurately and three
times faster, King said.
The only truly scarce resource according to Simon is
human time, whose allocation into the production of material things can always produce
more of them.
As
humans, we're wired in a way that avoiding pain is much
more important to our survival than gaining pleasure is (most of the
time, anyways!).
The ramifications of real -
time communications — instantly connecting every
human on earth with every other
human on earth — are even
more important than the invention of moveable type and the printing press
more than 500 years ago.
WHat does invalidate the Biblical account is the measurable and observable passage of those events, that would take
more of what
humans call
time than the Bible allows for.
He believes that A.I. will improve people's lives and has said that, when
human needs are
more easily met, people will «have
more time with their family or to pursue their own interests.»
God using evolution to create shows way
more time and dedication to the emergence of
humans, but of course the fundamentalists know best and claim to KNOW that genesis was meant to be 100 % literal despite gaps and missing pieces translating from a very simplistic language into English.
In this hypothetical, my concern would be that the truth of EVERYTHING might A) be
more than the
human mind could handle at one
time and b) might have unintended consequences that could be quite unpleasant
But much
time has passed and
humans have developed
more sophisticated societies and better ethics and morals.
I leave it to one of the greatest minds of all
time who wrote... Quote: «The word God is for me nothing
more than the expression and product of
human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.»
You're right, everyone is
human, and everyone can be one or all of those things at one
time or another; but the fact is that women are
more that way.
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many
times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are
human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing
more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
These considerations are made even
more relevant because of present United States commitments to international treaties on
human rights, which could conceivably, at some
time, put United States positive laws relating to abortion and the judges who implement them at variance with and in violation of a future international consensus on that issue.»
I tried to say something about how critical religion is in
human relations earlier but it got marked as abuse... I will try one
more time in a condensed form.
At the
time of Christ slavery was the norm much as it is today, in fact there is
more slavery today than at anytime in
human history.
And to say that Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of
human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical teachings believe that through
time they are
more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.
in some ways memory is a better key to the nature of experience than perception, not only because, by the
time we have used a datum of perception, it will already have been taken over by memory, but for the additional reasons: (a,) in memory there is less mystery concerning what we are trying to know than there is in perception [i.e., «our own past
human experiences»]; also (all) the temporal structure of memory is
more obvious.
It is possible for
human beings to comprehend the age of the universe as
more or less three
times the age of our Earth.
In fact, many in the scientific community believe that the increasing march of the average level of
human intelligence (I.Q.) is just one reason that we have
more non-believers now, than at any other
time in history.
Partnering with organizations like WorldReach (who allows you to sponsor children) and Charity: Water (who lets you tell your friends to donate instead of getting you a birthday present every year) or finding a cause like ending
human trafficking, supporting education or assisting the homeless can represent
more than just one -
time gifts or temporary passions.