Re: What the Best Employee Wellbeing Programs Do Differentl Community Center by rproffitt In the USA wellbeing is now taken as a sign of weakness. The current government is all about striking down empathy, public service and along with it wellbeing. I take it you are not in the USA. Re: What the Best Employee Wellbeing Programs Do Differentl Community Center by Dani The government does not control every company’s attempt at caring for its employees. Also, why twist everything anyone has to say into a political statement? Re: Embedding Wellbeing Programs at Work The Missing Link to Long-Term Growth Community Center by rproffitt Hmm, as I review Jeff Bezos and the work performed in their warehouses I can write that such concepts seem to be quite foreign to that company. And then we have the direction the US Government agencies are taking. To those that think such talk is political, it's more than that. It's exploitation. Let's call it out for what it is. Re: How much anonymity does a VPN really provide? Hardware and Software Information Security by TurisVPN A VPN helps hide your IP and encrypt your internet, so others (like your ISP) can’t see what you do online. But it doesn’t make you totally anonymous. The VPN company can still see your traffic (if they keep logs). Websites can track you with cookies, and if you log in with your real info, they know who you are. So, a VPN is good for privacy … Re: How much anonymity does a VPN really provide? Hardware and Software Information Security by Liam91 A VPN is a tool that keeps your internet connection safe and private. It stops others from seeing what you do online. But a VPN doesn’t make you completely anonymous. To pick a good VPN, check: -How you pay (Bitcoin is more private than a credit card) -If they keep records of your activity (best if they don’t) -If they share IP addresses … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by nmstategov Government workers (especially those in State/Local govenments) are generally not … Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by bumsfeld Government label on a chair: "This is not a ladder." Government Social Media Site Sold Digital Media Digital Marketing by slfisher …been sold to GovDelivery Inc., a venture-backed government communications platform, with GovLoop founder Steve Ressler as …quot;]GovDelivery [/URL]is "a supplier of government-to-citizen email and wireless communication systems (mostly…gartner.com/andrea_dimaio/2009/09/29/high-profile-government-social-network-gets-acquired-what-is-govloops-… Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by khess …software, like Linux and OpenOffice.org, the federal government would save billions of dollars in IT costs. …source software--though admitting that, in fact, the government can enjoy significant savings by using cloud computing and…It takes a significant economic disaster for the federal government to start looking for ways to save money? Really… Re: Government Social Media Site Sold Digital Media Digital Marketing by InsightsDigital This is no surprise to me. Look at the USPS, I read somewhere that it will be run by private company soon and mostly computerized kiosks. I went to a post office in the 90's that is like that. Anyway going back to this blog post, this buy can start a trend among government sites and properties. What do you think? Re: Government Social Media Site Sold Digital Media Digital Marketing by MktgRob I don't know if it will start a trend but if it is financially prudent to move the day-to-day management to a private, 3rd party group, I am all for better fiscal decisions by the government. I just hope that whatever info that is moving around these sites are secure and that the 3rd party firms are fully vetted and regularly monitored! Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by MidiMagic … 72 PERCENT TO GOVERNMENT DANGER: STRESS FROM TOO MUCH GOVERNMENT CAUSES OBESITY. CAUTION: GOVERNMENT ID NUMBERS CAUSE … HIGH TAXATION DESTROYS JOBS. WARNING: THE LATEST GOVERNMENT-REQUIRED OBESITY SOLUTION CAUSES DIARRHEA. WARNING: DON'T…TIME, EVEN THOUGH IT WASTES ENERGY WARNING: GOVERNMENT HAS DESIGNED ELECTIONS SO THERE IS NO … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by OlyComputers The government has used open source for years, Los Alamos started implementing … use Windows, and if every desk jockey in the US government needs 10 hours of IT help to save a $120… VLK license, you run into problems. The government, and most organizations, should be using open source for their… Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by khess … up there in Los Alamos. When I think of Federal government, here in the states, I'm not generally thinking of… Government gets tough on pirates after Mandy dines with Geffen Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek …which was published by none other than the UK Government itself. Of course, the turnaround could have nothing…mandelson-s-filesharing-corfu-link-denied-$1321086.htm"]Government spokesperson[/URL] who said "I believe …quot;a disproportionate response." Here's what the Government has to say about ISP account suspension: [QUOTE… Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by GrimJack …quote=jwenting;448024]to install some sense of what the government is actually spending on things into its own staff. … at this time, to point out that no US government official ever threw a 20 million dollar birthday party that… I know that all you Libertarian/conservative/Republican anti-government types love to castigate the Feds but there is no… Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Lardmeister You know that our government's answer to any problem is to attach a label. … of being overrun. I like to help our hard working government staff with this suggested label to be attached to every… when driving!" No doubt, you yourself can help your government too, and give us a helpful label suggestion. Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jwenting to install some sense of what the government is actually spending on things into its own staff. They… is real. I've spent some time working for a government department myself (as an outside contractor) and we (all … used). Things like that happen every year in almost every government department around the world. And to the people working there… Government crackdown on happy slapping cyber bullies Hardware and Software macOS by happygeek The UK government has started a concerted [URL="http://yp.…"particularly insidious type of bullying." According to government figures more than one third of teenagers between the ages…emails and Internet video clips. Amongst the recommendations from the government, that teachers confiscate mobile phones and laptops. Simon Sinnot, … Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by vegaseat Interesting story jwenting, so what kind of government label should be attached to each government purchase order (or employee) to prevent this waste? Re: Government shutting down food stamps & WIC program Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Ancient Dragon The us government spends about $60 BILLION per DAY. That cannot go on … like you have to control your own spending the US government needs to do the same. So how are they supposed… to control spending? Simple, by reducing the size of government, stop all the pork bills, stop entitlements, and stop foreign… Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jwenting yah, the noise is there for the deaf, the light for the blind. Anything the government "produces" (iow, makes available internally or externally in its organisations) should carry a label mentioning the exact cost in tax money of the item. This should extend from sachets of coffee creamer in the canteen to vehicles and buildings. Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Lardmeister These guys are heavily armed foreign mercenaries that pretty much behave like the Mafia. They escort US, British or Australian civilian government convoys, and shoot at pretty much anything they don't like. Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by harry truman The ultimate stupidity will be when government decides it is in our best interest and that of our "ailing planet" to require all products state their CARBON FOOTPRINT. Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by bumsfeld [QUOTE=harry truman;463404]The ultimate stupidity will be when government decides it is in our best interest and that of our "ailing planet" to require all products state their CARBON FOOTPRINT.[/QUOTE]Maybe number of black footprint images covering the package, so that bag of charcoal would be totally covered. Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by GrimJack [quote=Lardmeister;446974]You know that our government's answer to any problem is to attach a label. … Re: Government Labels I like To See Community Center Geeks' Lounge by vegaseat A government authorized label on each reindeer (Rangifer tarandus): "Do not attempt to fly this animal" Re: Government crackdown on happy slapping cyber bullies Hardware and Software macOS by happygeek Is that not just the greatest name for a member of the government ever? Ed [B]Balls[/B]. Brilliant... Government Surveillance of Social Media Sites Questioned Digital Media Digital Marketing by slfisher …/social_networking_FOIA_complaint_final.pdf"]filed suit[/URL] against a number of government agencies for refusing to disclose their policies for using social… Security, and other agencies, asking for information about how the government collects and uses social media information. Several agencies did not… Re: Government Surveillance of Social Media Sites Questioned Digital Media Digital Marketing by MktgRob If the government is scanning social media for evidence of illegal activity, I have no problem with that. If the government is scanning social media to identify dissenting opinion with the purpose of eventually suppressing the opinions, then I have a problem with it.