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Pentagon has the worst IT helpdesk in the US government • The Register
Updated When it comes to US government employee satisfaction with IT services, one agency finds itself continually at the bottom of the heap: The rather crucial Department of Defense. Results from the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mission-Support Customer Satisfaction Survey published on Wednesday found the DoD was trailing the other 23 US federal government agencies …
Fan outcry pushes Pathfinder dev to delete new data-sucking tool and all its info one day after introducing it: ‘The scale of the outburst surpassed worst expectations’
Owlcat Games has yanked a controversial new player-tracking tool from Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous just a day after introducing it. On Monday, July 24, Owlcat introduced update 2.1.5m, a hefty patch to the game that—amidst all the bugfixes and tweaks you’d expect from this kind of thing—introduced AppsFlyer, described by Owlcat as “an industry …
Daring Fireball: Among the Companies With the Worst Reputations in America: Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok
Axios: This survey is the result of a partnership between Axios and Harris Poll to gauge the reputation of the most visible brands in America, based on 20 years of Harris Poll research. I’m not as interested in the top of the list as the bottom. Here are the companies with the worst reputations, starting …
Which are the Best and Worst Carbohydrate Foods? Part 2
If you eat food (or torture food labels) long enough, it will confess to anything. Data gives a ranked list of Carbohydrates. How can you apply Product Analytics and Product Management best practices to make data-driven decisions about your food or diet? If you skipped over the previous article to avoid getting into the weeds, …
CMI says 2022 had the worst second half for mortality since 2010
17 January 2023 In light of the coronavirus pandemic, the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) is publishing frequent UK mortality analysis through its mortality monitor. Today’s updates cover week 1 of 2023 (to 6 January), based on provisional England & Wales deaths data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on 17 January 2023. This …
These are the 10 best and worst states for working from home, according to WalletHub
Even as more companies return to the office, working from home remains a popular choice among employees. Recent research from Microsoft, which surveyed 31,102 workers around the world between January and February, found that 52% of people are thinking of switching to a full-time remote or hybrid job this year. Some places, however, are more …
Fukushima tsunami 2011: Survivor clung to a tree for hours to escape death in Japan’s worst natural disaster
“I felt like the ocean was all around me. The water was so cold it chilled me to the bone,” he recalls. As the water came up to his knees, Kurosawa saw people in cars gripping their steering wheels as their vehicles were washed down the road. Others who had been hanging on to trees …
National Trust suffers ‘worst year’ for ash dieback
Image copyright National Trust Images/P.Tasker Image caption Since arriving in the UK in 2012, the disease has spread to every corner of Britain The National Trust has said it has experienced the worst year on record for ash dieback on its estates. It says a combination of the coronavirus lockdown and the driest spring on …
European stocks rise after worst drubbing in three months amid second COVID-19 wave concerns
People enjoy a drink outside a pub in Camden in central London on September 13, 2020. justin tallis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images European stocks edged higher on Tuesday after their worst one-day performance in more than three months, as the Continent faces tighter economic restrictions due to rising cases of coronavirus. After a 3.2% nosedive on Monday, …
The best and worst performing funds of 2020 so far: Technology, US and gold
Funds invested in the US, in technology and in gold have topped the charts for the best performers of 2020 at the end of its tumultuous first six months. While the massive global markets sell-off in March was indiscriminate, the recovery was less so. Sectors deemed vulnerable to Covid and the changing commercial landscape it …