Thursday, October 07, 2021

Can WNYC’s Toxic Work Culture Be Cured

  Instead of living up to its vital duties as a local center for news and innovation, under the inept leadership of Audrey Cooper, WNYC has transformed into a Game of Thrones hellscape where rolling heads, constant standoffs, and kangaroo courts are now the norm.

Can WNYC’s Toxic Work Culture Be Cured


Operation Elbrus- Steve Barrett case: Journo writes to A-G Michaelia Cash for help Sydney crime reporter Steve Barrett, who is facing a complex blackmail trial without a lawyer to help him, has written to federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash for help after he was twice rejected legal aid funding


Operation Elbrus takes down tax fraud group


5th person jailed for organised tax fraud in Operation Elbrus


AFP in tapped criminal phone bungle Criminal trials around Australia may have been compromised by a secret police problem affecting thousands of wire taps.


Australia’s dismal trend in corruption levels

During the pandemic, leaders have urged people to make sacrifices for the common good. But if those pleas come from corrupt leaders, they are less effective. Unfortunately, over the last decade, Australia has worsening corruption. 



Remembering Steve Jobs, 10 Years Later Wired

When hope is a hindrance aeon


Five climbers die after blizzards on Russia's Mount Elbrus - The Guardian



How do we know the COVID vaccine won’t have long-term side-effects? The Conversation

 

Two studies tie long COVID-19 to severe initial illness Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy

 

How safe is the cinema? Experts analyse Covid risks as No Time to Die opens Guardian



Researchers are using gassy, explosive bacteria to destroy cancer cells.