Author: timbatchelder

No one would blame you for not wanting your body to be infested with creatures from your garden. But maybe you should rethink your position.

Source: Exposure to the bacteria in soil can be good for mental health, and could treat depression and prevent PTSD — Quartz

A five-page letter released today by US federal prosecutors recommended that technology-assisted review (TAR) be called on in the case against President Donald Trump’s attorney.

Source: AI may be used to sift through Trump attorney Michael Cohen’s documents – MIT Technology Review

A sweeping new program at Bates College aims to prepare students for happy, meaningful lives with a focus on finding purposeful work.

Source: Bates College has designed a liberal arts education fit for the future of work — Quartz

McKinsey Global Institute’s latest paper highlights a major shift in what workers need to know in the coming decade.

Source: Report: Demand for these skills will rise dramatically by 2030

Nike’s ouster of a top executive casts new light on the hard-knuckled behavior common in many offices.

Source: Nike’s Executive Exodus Shows Bullies Don’t Make Good Bosses – Bloomberg

Your dog can get vaccinated for Lyme. You cannot.

Source: Lyme disease vaccine: the frustrating reason there isn’t one for humans – Vox

Despite this being the most difficult year of my life, I’ve stayed quiet about it.

Source: Losing a Year of My Life to Lyme Disease – travelFREAK