Little Happier: After Enron’s Downfall, a Massive Trove of Private Emails Were Made Public. Researchers Learned a Lot, and So Did I.
Happier with Gretchen Rubin
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The Enron Corpus
Enron was an enormous, famous and successful energy trading company based in houston that perpetrated one of the biggest accounting frauds in history. In two thousand three a researcher at m i t paid ten thousand dollars for the material, which became known as the enron corpus. You can read the actual emailes with people's names and all the information. It's extraordinary. And speaking of cautionary tails, i use it as a cationary tal for myself and my daughters. Never write anything that doesn't live up to your own values. Don't be impulsive. Don't write in anger. There's an old proverb, don't do anything you wouldn't want to see reported
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