What we are reading November 5, 2025.

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We mark the passing of Dick Cheney and all the news we found interesting this week.

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
The hard-charging conservative became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq.
Joan Didion: Cheney ... The Fatal Touch
It was in some ways predictable that the central player in the system of willed errors and reversals that is the Bush administration would turn out to be its vice-president, Richard B. Cheney. Here was a man with considerable practice in the reversal of his own errors. He was never a star. No one ever called him a natural. He reached public life with every reason to believe that he would continue to both court failure and overcome it, take the lemons he seemed determined to pick for himself and
Dick Cheney, influential Republican vice president to George W. Bush, dies | CNN Politics
Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 84.
“Packed in like sardines”: Photo of JPMorgan’s new NYC headquarters mocked for its unique, quadruple-monitor setup
“Are these for cage free or free range analysts?”
39 Workplace Statistics to Shape Your People Strategy in 2025
Discover 39 thought-provoking workplace statistics that will give you a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities of the modern workplace in 2025.
The End of Business as Usual
Klaus Schwab argues that “we are living through one of the most consequential transitions in the history of business.”
What to Know About Prince Andrew’s Epstein Fallout
The King’s brother was stripped of his royal title amid controversy over his association with the late American sex offender.
How Happy Are Workers? Polls On Workplace Satisfaction
Despite false media narratives of worker unhappiness, surveys illustrate true workplace satisfaction among most Americans
Edward J Wisniowski

Edward J Wisniowski

Ed Wisniowski is a software development veteran. He specializes in improving organization product ownership, helping developers become better artisans, and attempting to scale agile in organizations.
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