The Full Story of the FAA’s Hiring Scandal

A pretty astounding story of the FAA lowering the bar for admission to air traffic controller training in the name of anti-racism. Looks like Trump was right about this (although blaming the specific recent disaster on it isn’t backed by any evidence I’m aware of).
(tags: aviation trump atc faa safety Politics)

Research and the Realities of Time Worked – Eric Dodds

Working long hours for more than a couple of weeks reduces productivity overall.
(tags: work psychology productivity)

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