[V]accination is not an individual choice to be made by a parent for his or her own offspring. It’s a public health issue, because the diseases contracted by unvaccinated children are a threat to the community. That’s what public health is all about, and an overly tolerant approach to non-medical exemptions – and publicity given to anti-vaccination charlatans like Wakefield and McCarthy by heedless promoters like, sadly, Katie Couric, affect us all.
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In one of the most surreal moments of our lives… we had our very own Mr. Smith Goes to Washington encounter where the senior leadership of USPS made it clear that they would never participate in any project that would limit junk mail and that they were immediately shutting down our partnership. This 30-minute meeting was the end of our business model.
http://blog.outboxmail.com/post/74086768959/outbox-is-shutting-down-a-note-of-gratitude (via gregcohn)
And USPS will die.
Productivity Hacks: More Talk, Less Type
Productivity Hacks: More Talk, Less Type
This post is part of a series in which LinkedIn Influencers share their secrets to being more productive. See all their #productivityhacks here.I’ve lost count of the number of misunderstandings,Never email when you can call
Never call when you can video chat
Never video chat when you can face-to-face
Who Knew Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Expired? — Tech Reviews — Medium
Who Knew Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors Expired? — Tech Reviews — Medium
Over the weekend I discovered that every device in my home was expired so I had to learn as much as I could about what I was going to replace them with.
This is my first story on Medium. I’ve committed myself to some longer form writing and this is the beginning. If you like it, please recommend it, share it and reblog it.
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