Video Games and Unemployment February 2, 2017
Posted by tkcollier in Lifestyle, Technology.Tags: Unemployment, Video Games, Youth
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A few decades ago, an unemployed person might be stuck on the couch watching TV, isolated and depressed. Today, cheap or free services such as Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube and Netflix provide seemingly endless entertainment options and an easy connection to the outside world. Video games, in particular, provide a strong community and a sense of achievement that, for some, real-world jobs lack.
The Scariest Unemployment Graph I’ve Seen Yet July 20, 2010
Posted by tkcollier in Economy & Business.Tags: Economy & Business, Financial Crisis, Unemployment
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The median duration of unemployment is higher today than any time in the last 50 years. That’s an understatement. It is more than twice as high today than any time in the last 50 years.
via The Scariest Unemployment Graph I’ve Seen Yet – Business – The Atlantic.