Gautam Ghosh

Does culture make emotion?
Franz Boas helps us solve the puzzle of where our emotional lives originate: in our selves or in the cultures around us
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I realized I have been thinking of this as Operation Epic Fail in my head completely unironically and nothing can seem to autocorrect my brain.

Donald Trump holds up a signed resolution during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump’s “Board of Peace” includes 27 countries — 11 are authoritarian states: Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Bahrain, Egypt, UAE, Vietnam, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Kuwait

Peace by authoritarian regime — from the same folks who dismembered Khashoggi

Is MAGA pushing the Catholic Church to the left? Progressive Catholics are ready to fight back.

Pope Leo is quietly reviving America’s Catholic left www.vox.com/life/478653/...

#linkedin | Gautam Ghosh | 15 comments This is hilarious! Reality vs #LinkedIn | 15 comments on LinkedIn

This post on LinkedIn struck a chord. Crossed 27,000 views!

Note to self: post more pics of cute dogs
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Mugshot of a woman with the caption: A Florida woman has been accused of driving a motorized shopping cart through a Target while drinking wine from the bottle and eating sushi and cinnamon rolls.

Crime headline of the day.

There is seriously something wrong with this person AND the people who support him.

‘In the end, you feel blank’: India’s female workers watching hours of abusive content to train AI Women in rural communities describe trauma of moderating violent and pornographic content for global tech companies

AI is like every other extractive technology: built on the proletariat of the neocolonial economies of the global South. Do not look away.

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Zuck's vision for an AI-powered workforce
Zuckerberg said 2026 will be the year "AI starts to dramatically change the way that we work," as his company flattens teams and provides AI tools to boost individual productivity. www.axios.com/2026/01/29/z...

Moltbook, the AI social network freaking out Silicon Valley, explained AI agents populated their own social network. Then they started a religion.

Moltbook, the AI social network freaking out Silicon Valley, explained www.vox.com/future-perfe...

🚨Calling all anthropologists who love sport, study sport, play sport, and/or write about sport. It’s time for a topical interest group focused on sport to bring us together in conversation and collaboration. If you’re interested in forming a TIG, please let me know. It only takes 10 of us to start.🚨

Gen-Zers have become the first generation since records began to be less intelligent than their parents, and an expert has uncovered the reason share.google/IK8d3KW3627z...

ICE And CBP Have Spent $140 Million On Amazon And Microsoft Clouds Under Trump The world’s biggest technology companies are among those profiting from the Trump administration’s aggressive funding of immigration agencies like ICE. the power off.

ICE And CBP Bought A Record $140 Million In Cloud Services From Amazon And Microsoft Under Trump

The world’s biggest technology companies are among those profiting from the Trump administration’s aggressive funding of immigration agencies like ICE.
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French lawmakers approve bill banning social media for children under 15 French lawmakers have approved a bill banning social media for children under 15. The measure, which also bans mobile phones in high schools, passed with a 130-21 vote on Monday.

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Return of reading: How books are making a cool comeback among the young and social Gen Z, often cited as the loneliest generation, is redefining reading by transforming it into a social and aesthetic experience. Online book clubs and public reading events are booming, fostering comm...

Return of reading: How books are making a cool comeback among the young and social

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Korn Ferry Becomes Founding Partner of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games - Hunt Scanlon Media Staging the Olympic and Paralympic Games is one of the most complex operational undertakings in the world, requiring a massive workforce to execute everything from security and logistics to transporta...

Korn Ferry Becomes Founding Partner of the LA28 #Olympic and #Paralympic Games

The firm will support the hiring and development of the nearly 5,000-person workforce needed to deliver the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. huntscanlon.com/korn-ferry-b...

4 Talent Trends Redefining Leadership Strategy in 2026 - Hunt Scanlon Media As organizations enter 2026, leadership teams are confronting a rapidly shifting landscape where disruption is constant and competitive advantage is increasingly talent-driven. The most successful com...

4 Talent Trends Redefining #Leadership Strategy in 2026
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Can Customers Find Your Brand? Marketing Strategies for AI-Driven Search As AI platforms transform how consumers search, brands that don’t adapt risk becoming invisible to potential customers.

Can Customers Find Your Brand? Marketing Strategies for AI-Driven Search

GenAI is transforming search so significantly that even market leaders risk invisibility. sloanreview.mit.edu/article/can-...

The Trouble With Heroic Leadership Learn how to successfully apply humanized leadership strategies to guide teams through today’s crises.

The Trouble With Heroic Leadership
Superhero leaders are an outdated ideal. During a crisis, today’s most effective leaders know how to navigate complex emotions, find common ground, and stay flexible. sloanreview.mit.edu/article/the-...

40,000 followers on #LinkedIn !

How to find your InnSæi –In uncertain times, an Icelandic concept can help you reconnect with your intuition and follow your inner compass psyche.co/guides/how-t...

The only person to win an Olympic medal and a Nobel Peace Prize Philip Noel-Baker ran middle-distance races at the Olympics before dedicating his life to disarmament.

The only person to win an Olympic medal and a Nobel Peace Prize

Philip Noel-Baker ran middle-distance races at the Olympics before dedicating his life to disarmament.
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You win £2.4m on the lottery. What would you do?

I guess ‘use it to built a multimillion pound crime empire’ wouldn’t be many people’s first answer.

Silicon Valley Goes To War | NOEMA The tech industry’s whiz kids once promised convenience at your fingertips. Now they’re embracing the military-industrial complex to defend the West.

Silicon Valley Goes To War
The tech industry’s whiz kids once promised convenience at your fingertips. Now they’re embracing the military-industrial complex to defend the West . www.noemamag.com/silicon-vall...

#chatgpt #linkedin | Gautam Ghosh How to use #ChatGPT to improve your #LinkedIn profile. Here are seven prompts: I. Recruiter Reality Check Prompt: Act as a senior recruiter hiring for competitive roles. Scan my LinkedIn profile [p...

Seven prompts to use #ChatGPT to improve your #LinkedIn profile
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#careers #futureofwork #skillsbasedgrowth #internalmobility #leadership #talentdevelopment | Gautam Ghosh 🚫 The career ladder is broken. And honestly? That might be the best thing that’s happened to our careers. For decades, success meant one thing: move up. New title. Bigger team. Next rung. Repeat. Bu...

My LinkedIn post on the changing nature of #careers and growth of internal #talent marketplaces

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In their words: Trump’s threats over Greenland draw warnings and profanities at global forum European leaders and California Gov. Gavin Newsom have expressed strong concerns at the World Economic Forum over the Greenland crisis and global trade issues.

apnews.com/article/davo... their words: Trump’s threats over Greenland draw warnings and profanities at global forum

The surprising benefits of standing on one leg Spending a few minutes each day balancing on a single limb can make you stronger, boost your memory and keep your brain healthier.

Balancing on a single limb can be surprisingly challenging as we get older, but training yourself to do it for longer can make you stronger, boost your memory and keep your brain healthier.
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