What we are reading October 9th, 2024.

Taking a hard look at business leaders and the return to the office and a look at how the Armed Forces is looking more like video games.
In their plaintive call for a return to the office, CEOs reveal how little they are needed | John Quiggin
With most company bosses expecting a full return to the office within three years, questions are being raised about the power they wield and the salaries they command

A year after October 7: How Hamas’s attack and Israel’s response broke the world
The past year of war has been a nightmare for Palestinians, Israelis, and much of the planet.

This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles to power weapons and war machines, the Pentagon has settled on a more familiar device: a video game controller.

The Urgent Call For More Human Leaders
Leadership development experts are increasingly focusing on developing human leadership skills to meet the complexity of the current business environment

Wait, why is Dr Pepper so popular now?
How the proudly weird beverage became the second-most popular soda in America.

From 737s To Sneakers, It’s The Same Sad Story
For two generations, American companies have been run to maximize short-term financial returns instead of to produce great products.

What young voters see in Kamala Harris
How the vice president seems to have fixed one of Biden’s biggest vulnerabilities.

‘Trump Bible’ one of few that meet Walters’ criteria for Oklahoma classrooms
Bibles endorsed by former President Donald Trump cost $60 each online, with Trump receiving fees for his endorsement.

Why do divorced guys dress like that?
The aggressively, brutally companionless divorced guy aesthetic.

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