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recent bookmarks from swampersJapanese company 'Big Motor' surprisingly turns out to be as evil as a company with that name is likely to be2023-09-18T16:23:38+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENl3eh1o-SM
swampersfraud insurance Japan cars businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:8665b540658e/Here's Who REALLY Won the War in Afghanistan (war profiteering)2022-03-24T09:12:20+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqxgP8WlxJQ
swamperswar money USA politics business OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:56ead9e7cc78/Britain’s long consumer binge is ending – and the political fallout will be huge2022-02-14T18:53:14+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/14/britain-consumer-binge-cost-of-living-crisis
swampersbusiness capitalism consumerism UK history politics economics moneyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:8545e6f5dcbc/Blizzard games decline in player count2022-02-07T08:53:02+00:00
https://www.dexerto.com/business/blizzard-games-decline-player-count-despite-wow-shadowlands-d2r-more-1755619/
swampersBlizzard business law legalhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:62385afd0da4/Weyland-Yutani from Alien shares its reopening plan2022-01-27T13:32:13+00:00
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-corporation-from-alien-shares-its-reopening-plan
swampersmovies COVID19 satire business funnyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:506dd2b965a6/Even more reasons to be thoroughly disgusted with Roblox2021-12-16T09:20:58+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTMF6xEiAaY
swampersWTF games internet businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:04c8938b73dd/Saga to introduce paid leave for birth of a grandchild2021-12-09T14:01:21+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/dec/09/saga-to-introduce-paid-leave-for-birth-of-a-grandchild
swampersfamily business grandparentshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:55d525fc2d0e/In 1973, I invented a ‘girly drink’ called Baileys2021-09-27T09:13:19+00:00
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/in-1973-i-invented-a-girly-drink-called-baileys-1.3240945
swampershistory business alcohol longreadhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:b14e2d7c9f52/It's never been more clear: companies should give up on back to office and let us all work remotely, permanently2021-09-18T19:52:08+00:00
https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/its-never-been-more-clear-companies-should-give-up-on-back-to-office-and-let-us-all-work-remotely-permanently/articleshow/86320112.cms
swamperswork pandemic businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:ddbb42be9c0e/Staff shortages could last two years, says CBI2021-09-06T09:46:40+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58460297
swampersbusiness Brexit work jobs UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:694d3ecb9806/CBI and City bosses warn against giving staff legal right to work from home2021-06-21T16:05:19+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jun/21/cbi-city-bosses-warn-against-giving-uk-staff-legal-right-work-from-home
swamperswork rights business OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:73704c8033b1/Employees Are Quitting Instead of Giving Up Working From Home2021-06-02T20:05:27+00:00
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-01/return-to-office-employees-are-quitting-instead-of-giving-up-work-from-home
swamperswork pandemic office businesshttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:7cf3c7509c99/Brits need to drink 124 pints each to help struggling pubs (not satire)2021-05-15T08:01:58+00:00
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/brits-drink-124-pints-each-struggling-pubs-covid-lockdown-b935186.html
swampersUK alcohol not-satire business pandemic economy pubshttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:bf403103da84/Volkswagen's April Fools' joke did not go down well2021-04-02T11:36:40+00:00
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-31/volkswagen-should-leave-the-jokes-to-someone-funny?cmpid%253D=socialflow-twitter-view
swampersjokes marketing Germany businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:6df190e1411a/Covid threatens to kill the five-day week2021-03-20T09:13:34+00:00
https://web.archive.org/web/20210319140337/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2021/03/19/forget-working-home-what-not-working-fridays/
swamperswork business economics COVID19https://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:64489a48637d/Donald Trump Is Drowning in Criminal Investigations and Legally Screwed2021-03-19T11:25:26+00:00
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/03/donald-trump-legally-screwed
swampersUSA politics business legal law GoodNewshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:93b4ee8e84d8/Government to break up dominance of Big Four accountancy firms2021-03-18T10:27:08+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56435732
swampersaccounting audit UK businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:33776af89e60/What can the thousands of long-lived Japanese businesses teach us about outlasting a crisis?2020-12-04T14:12:47+00:00
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/business/japan-old-companies.html
swampersJapan history business crisis pandemichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:95918822885d/Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime launches new gaming endeavor Dreamhaven2020-09-23T16:50:28+00:00
https://venturebeat.com/2020/09/23/blizzard-cofounder-mike-morhaime-launches-new-gaming-endeavor-dreamhaven/
swampersvideogames gaming business Blizzardhttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:7e1617cde92c/Colin the Caterpillar at 30: how a supermarket cake stole the nation's heart2020-09-04T07:38:23+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2020/sep/03/colin-the-caterpillar-at-30-how-a-supermarket-cake-stole-the-nations-heart
swampersfood history business cakehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:3750e45bc4b5/Why Airlines, Cities, and Starbucks Need Remote Workers Back at the Office2020-09-03T08:30:46+00:00
https://marker.medium.com/remote-work-is-killing-the-hidden-trillion-dollar-office-economy-5800af06b007
swamperseconomics economy business work office pandemichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:8ae138e6cd86/Brits must return to offices to stop city centres becoming 'ghost towns', CBI boss warns2020-08-27T14:29:59+00:00
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/return-to-work-coronavirus-save-city-centres-cbi-boss-a4534176.html#Echobox=1598513779
swampersbusiness lockdown COVID19 work economics economyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:a1582a540d86/How HBO Max lays bare what the ISPs and streaming giants are doing to customers in the US2020-08-24T06:42:06+00:00
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/streaming-laying-bare-how-big-isps-big-tech-and-big-media-work-together-against
swampersOhForFucksSake streaming USA business internethttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:2c01acdbcfcb/‘Mulan’ to Skip Theaters for Disney Plus Premiere2020-08-05T15:50:33+00:00
https://variety.com/2020/film/news/mulan-disney-plus-premiere-1234711185/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
swampersCOVID19 business streaming Disney movieshttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:89fe5670325b/To survive, shops in Britain will have to move to where the commuters are now2020-07-23T10:43:36+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/23/shops-commuters-high-streets-workers
swampersretail future business lockdownhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:c726b282e4ed/The quiet, grinding loneliness of working from home2020-07-14T12:17:57+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/jul/14/end-of-the-office-the-quiet-grinding-loneliness-of-working-from-home
swampersbusiness work home-working loneliness mental-health lockdown pandemichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:c1561e3a2fad/Kiltmaker reports ‘tsunami of sales’ after Nicola Sturgeon wears their face mask2020-07-07T14:37:54+00:00
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18566472.sturgeon-effect---slanj-reports-tsunami-sales-first-minister-wears-face-mask/
swampersScotland business lockdownhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:cf63b3bc54fb/Furlough fraud2020-06-18T15:54:34+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53080428
swampersbusiness lockdown furlough fraud UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:9dbd4a8f6bd7/Scotland bans companies based in tax havens from accessing coronavirus bailout money2020-05-21T16:34:26+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/scotland-tax-have-ban-coronavirus-bailout-fund-a9526006.html
swampersScotland COVID19 business taxhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:5fcd17f07030/Matalan founder suing PwC for 'ineffective tax avoidance advice'2020-05-20T16:09:08+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/may/20/matalan-founder-suing-pwc-for-allegedly-giving-ineffective-tax-avoidance-advice-john-hargreaves
swamperstax business uk OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:1b8bf512cfb0/Zoom faces a privacy and security backlash as it surges in popularity2020-04-01T12:07:35+00:00
https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/1/21202584/zoom-security-privacy-issues-video-conferencing-software-coronavirus-demand-response
swampersbusiness privacy data internethttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:7a370e44a227/Hobby Lobby reopened stores in states with coronavirus lockdowns2020-04-01T11:11:46+00:00
https://www.businessinsider.com/hobby-lobby-reopened-stores-in-states-with-coronavirus-lockdowns-2020-3?r=US&IR=T
swampersUSA COVID19 quarantine OhForFucksSake businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:80e0a69ec713/UK Businesses Coronavirus Response for Workers2020-03-21T11:39:57+00:00
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fEedCEuymNYlzkHdcEhymNkBO451FgVx84k5Fwpv9P8/edit#gid=0
swampersUK business COVID19https://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:48b646c87ad5/GameStop rules itself 'essential retail' and therefore immune to lockdown closures2020-03-20T07:01:08+00:00
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/359849/GameStop_rules_itself_essential_retail_and_therefore_immune_to_lockdown_closures.php
swampersusa not-satire lockdown OhForFucksSake videogames business gaminghttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:00424100ce8a/Amazon suspends all warehouse shipments except medical supplies and ‘high-demand’ products2020-03-17T20:32:54+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/coronavirus-amazon-suspends-delivery-shipments-stock-price-a9406951.html
swampersbusiness Amazon COVID19https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:248d5b1b546b/Coronavirus: Up to fifth of UK workers 'could be off sick at same time'2020-03-03T16:06:47+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51718917
swampersvirus UK business illnesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:6dbacfcaac6c/Republican mega-donor buys stake in Twitter and seeks to oust CEO2020-03-01T10:29:46+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/feb/29/paul-singer-elliott-management-twitter-jack-dorsey?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
swamperstwitter business politics DOOMhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:594cdd5981cb/Shock as business known for the cheekiness of customers revealed as being a bit more than cheeky themselves.2020-02-27T14:50:27+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51546881
swampersOhForFucksSake business restaurants UK payhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:c7352387c3d3/1,000 True Fans? Try 1002020-02-07T10:24:51+00:00
https://a16z.com/2020/02/06/100-true-fans/
swampersbusiness fans creators internethttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:f20fc3da9b6a/Cards Against Humanity Purchases Satire Site ClickHole2020-02-04T11:56:55+00:00
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katienotopoulos/cards-against-humanity-buys-clickhole
swamperssatire business internet comedyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:2f1c73d60c77/YouTube reveals its ad revenues for the first time2020-02-04T08:05:57+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/feb/03/youtube-ad-revenue-google-alphabet-shares
swampersbusiness Google YouTube advertising wowhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:f7b35850f6d0/MoviePass is dead. At last. I remain unsurprised.2020-01-30T10:25:50+00:00
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/moviepass-parent-helios-and-matheson-files-for-chapter-7-and-stock-falls-to-zero-2020-01-29
swampersmovies fail businesshttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:cd85b5281a88/'I won’t miss Greggs'2020-01-17T11:01:15+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jan/17/greggs-cornwall-pasty-real-deal
swampersbusiness baking UK pastieshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:33dbdc5c629d/Private equity, explained2020-01-07T16:04:17+00:00
https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2020/1/6/21024740/private-equity-taylor-swift-toys-r-us-elizabeth-warren
swamperseconomics business money financehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:d350d850eeb7/4 In 10 Adults Just 'Can't Stop' Working2020-01-07T09:58:11+00:00
https://www.studyfinds.org/workaholic-epidemic-4-in-10-adults-cant-stop-working-no-matter-where-they-are/
swamperswork businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:fae304928299/'My boss lets us book hangover days'2019-12-12T08:09:19+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50731781
swamperswork UK business honestyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:060ab7c72ef4/Daily Mail owner buys i newspaper for £50m2019-11-29T11:49:04+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50598506
swampersnewspaper business UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:c5af6d606ddd/'Bags for life' making plastic problem worse2019-11-28T14:37:20+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/28/bags-for-life-making-plastic-problem-worse-say-campaigners
swampersplastic environment business supermarkets waste UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:f9fdb82029a5/How our home delivery habit reshaped the world2019-11-21T17:57:49+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/21/how-our-home-delivery-habit-reshaped-the-world
swampersbusiness shopping internethttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:b2b5d4a4d76e/What is the endgame for Disney+?2019-11-19T13:16:34+00:00
https://www-economist-com.libproxy.ncl.ac.uk/prospero/2019/11/11/what-is-the-endgame-for-disney-
swampersDisney streaming business datahttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:3f9e97ae46e1/'Moshi Monsters' is shutting down because it runs on Flash2019-11-14T14:38:24+00:00
https://www.engadget.com/2019/11/14/moshi-monsters-web-shut-down-december/
swampersweb kids games internet technology businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:77ebf9a74227/Automation may replace 500 Edinburgh finance jobs2019-11-13T11:28:55+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-50401458
swampersjobs finance uk business Edinburgh automationhttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:870369157998/Leak from neo-Nazi site could identify hundreds of extremists worldwide2019-11-10T12:50:23+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/nov/07/neo-nazi-site-iron-march-materials-leak
swamperssecurity leaks nazis data business fascismhttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:d2dd53eeaac9/Password Sharing Costs Netflix Over $1.5 Billion Annually2019-11-07T08:52:16+00:00
https://www.cbr.com/netflix-loses-over-1-5-billion-annually-password-sharing/
swamperspasswords Netflix streaming businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:c0f60b6b745e/COBOL turns 60: Why it will outlive us all2019-10-18T09:57:51+00:00
https://www.zdnet.com/article/cobol-turns-60-why-it-will-outlive-us-all/
swampershistory programming COBOL coding businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:d1b220ecc89f/Why are so many airlines going bankrupt?2019-10-09T12:56:11+00:00
https://youtu.be/cnfoTAxhpzQ
swampersairlines business europe bankruptcyhttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:7b09f6a422ff/Big tech firms need to stop reducing LGBT+ people to their sex lives2019-08-20T12:43:54+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/20/big-tech-firms-lgbt-sex-lives-porn-searches
swampersadvertising business censorship discrimination Google tech LGBTQhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:54de625e7479/This Is the Beginning of the End of the Beef Industry2019-08-02T18:00:11+00:00
https://www.outsideonline.com/2399736/impossible-foods-beyond-meat-alt-meat
swampersfood environment meat businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:09feaee32285/Possibly the finest food truck idea of all time2019-06-11T08:03:37+00:00
https://twitter.com/tinymediaempire/status/1136992675742269440?s=09
swampersfood business funny via:andrewduckerhttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:001e0dbc4351/Netflix Has 175 Days Left To Pull Off A Miracle... Or It's All Over2019-05-26T21:08:18+00:00
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenmcbride1/2019/05/21/netflix-has-175-days-left-to-pull-off-a-miracle-or-its-all-over/#4ae4b28875c4
swampersDisney streaming Netflix business movies TVhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:4b5ebe161c61/5G rollout is being stalled by rows over lampposts2019-05-20T08:43:06+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/19/revealed-5g-rollout-is-being-stalled-by-rows-over-lampposts
swampersbusiness economics government internet telecommunication UK infrastructurehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:406be7acbd37/How Amazon created the Prime membership program2019-05-06T15:31:57+00:00
https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/5/3/18511544/amazon-prime-oral-history-jeff-bezos-one-day-shipping
swampershistory internet business Amazon shoppinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:e11aee64f9b4/'Zombie firms' a major drag on UK economy2019-05-06T14:07:07+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/may/06/zombie-firms-a-major-drag-on-uk-economy-analysis-shows
swampersbusiness economics economy UK zombieshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:ead18ebe8dcc/How One Guy Sold the World on an $80 Used Tissue2019-05-01T19:24:29+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTHg-tGvlJ8
swampersmarketing fraud business funnyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:d30b84a30a09/The surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands2019-04-25T14:58:40+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/25/hand-dryers-paper-towels-hygiene-dyson-airblade
swampersbusiness toilets innovation hygienehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:a48f95639bdb/Sainsbury's-Asda merger blocked by regulator2019-04-25T09:46:20+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48048596
swampersbusiness regulation supermarkets UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:2cb07a65242e/Why software projects take longer than you think2019-04-16T08:50:34+00:00
https://erikbern.com/2019/04/15/why-software-projects-take-longer-than-you-think-a-statistical-model.html
swampersprogramming business estimating statisticshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:bd4975848f60/Company policies are organizational scar tissue 2019-03-10T08:40:59+00:00
https://m.signalvnoise.com/dont-scar-on-the-first-cut/
swamperswork metaphors businesshttps://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:09af9801cb6c/The Aldi effect2019-03-07T13:49:41+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/mar/05/long-read-aldi-discount-supermarket-changed-britain-shopping
swampersshopping supermarkets UK Germany businesshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:f1dc4b5a5e06/Greggs vegan sausage roll boosts sales2019-03-07T11:06:44+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47480247
swampersveganism business UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:swampers/b:e795bb635002/