Juli 2025 Archiv

Ohne Betriebsrat ist auch teuer.

Weil ein Arbeitgeber einem Jurastudenten fristlos gekündigt hatte, als dieser einen Betriebsrat gründen wollte, muss er Schadensersatz für dessen Verdienstausfall, entgangenen Freikonsum von Getränken und Speisen sowie Trinkgeldern zahlen. Außerdem muss er sich für Formulierungen im gerichtlichen Schriftsatz schriftlich entschuldigen.

Anastassia Liutyi (lto.de): Jura­stu­dent erst­reitet 100.000 Euro Ent­schä­d­i­gung (2025-07-21)

Smartcave.

“Can I go in the cave too?” Ravi asked the next morning at breakfast.

Mum and Dad even did part of their work in the cave, and they often interrupted their work to go to the cave for a moment. Kim’s school wouldn’t allow that. There were schools that did, though.

“When you’re ten,” was the answer. Always.

Thefoggiest.dev: Ten (2025-07-17)

Tworlds.

It is for this reason that the two worlds I inhabit – those of activism and policy making, and research and analysis – are deeply intertwined. Human beings need the intellect as well as the moral compass. We must invest in both to combat the immediate challenges that we are faced with now, and our long-term challenges of poverty, inequality and discrimination.

Kaushik Basu (as quoted 2021 in the Cornell Chronicle)

I can't be the only one annoyed by this.

Theory: the increasing number of different full-screen-like modes in the common PDF viewer is making workshops and conferences worse on a global scale.