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Kamala Harris’s Bratty Coconut Memescape + What Does $1,000 a Month Do? + The Empire CrowdStrikes Back
Jul 26, 2024
01:13:15
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Elizabeth Rhodes from OpenResearch and Kate Conger from New York Times discuss memes about Kamala Harris and the potential of universal basic income. They explore tech industry alliances, UBI impacts on health and employment, and a cybersecurity debacle caused by CrowdStrike's faulty update.
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- Universal Basic Income (UBI) showed reduced stress initially, varied spending patterns based on income levels, and sparked entrepreneurship interest among underrepresented groups.
- Sam Altman is contemplating Universal Basic Compute as an alternative to UBI, expanding the discussion beyond monetary support to include computing power for individuals.
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Impact of Cash Transfers on Mental Health
Receiving cash transfers of $1,000 monthly initially reduced stress and mental distress among participants in the study. However, these benefits diminished in subsequent years, with various factors contributing to this change, including external influences like expiring pandemic-related aids and adjustments to new circumstances.
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