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Jacinda Ardern’s Resignation: Gender and the Toll of Strong, Compassionate Leadership
“Uneasy is the head that wears the crown”, wrote Shakespeare, way back in the 1500s. It’s not a new idea that top-level leadership jobs are intensely stressful and pose a heavy toll. Extended periods of stress are known to put people at risk of burnout. Yet probably few of us can ever grasp just how…
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Why Does a Dripping Tap Make It So Hard to Sleep?
People describe the sound of a dripping tap in the middle of the night as anything from annoying to torture. Others sleep through, seemingly oblivious. ZeusAngered the gods to their stormThe earth to her fire roarAnd the quake between our feetFrom the tunnels we boreEars fail to let us dream, sleepLike a tap’s leaking torture.…
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Here’s Why Your Internet Is So Slow
Slow internet is the bane of everyone’s existence. While there’s no universal fix, we’re going to look at some common NBN issues & solutions.
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Why Does Nepal’s Aviation Industry Have Safety Issues? An Expert Explains
A Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 aircraft crashed in Pokhara in central Nepal on January 15 2023, killing at least 68 passengers on board. The aircraft was en route from Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, the country’s second largest city, situated under the picturesque Annapurna mountain range. While the picturesque landscape of the country appeals to…