Link dump History, Business and Education

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History

The history of languages and speaking them is genuinely a fun hobby. This article shows how a polyglot thinks.

https://archive.ph/ofsB9 https://lithub.com/on-the-particular-joys-of-etymology-and-polyglot-prose/

Lincoln Vaults opening to public

https://archive.ph/R8jFp https://news.artnet.com/art-world/lincoln-memorial-undercroft-opening-2777118

Greek theater mask found in Croatia

https://archive.ph/CSqED https://archaeology.org/news/2026/05/26/sculpture-found-in-croatian-cave-depicts-greek-theater-mask/

Stonehenge gets a rebuilt neolithic building

https://archive.ph/Y5XzZ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-4500-year-old-neolithic-hall-replica-rises-at-stonehenge-as-archaeologists-and-volunteers-build-with-prehistoric-tools-and-t

Ancient Roman Cement techniques

https://archive.ph/1QgSG https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-roman-technique-discovered-8000-years-earlier-study-says

A genetics test shows 3 different groups founded Japan. They skip the third because China and Korea are more important. Then it says neanderthals times there.

https://archive.ph/iHfHB https://greekreporter.com/2026/05/16/study-dna-samples-reshapes-understanding-japanese-origins/

Donald Trump represents the age of destruction that shows up in history. Ignore everything we do and only pay attention to him as history unfolds.

https://archive.ph/xp2om https://www.economist.com/culture/2025/05/01/how-golden-ages-really-start-and-end

History of civilization up to 1970’s documentary

https://x.com/Defendthewest17/status/2054920953503563847 https://archive.org/details/kenneth-clark-civilisation-episode-1_202405/Kenneth_Clark-Civilisation-Episode_1.mkv

Travel and Culture

The richest Japanese families in Hawaii are worth hundreds of billions

https://youtu.be/eTJV4--ARfo

Business

People and companies that secretly control influencers with money and access

https://archive.ph/6zSFO https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/10/youtube-advisors-mrbeast-top-creators-platform-viewership.html

GenZ works multiple jobs and feels no loyalty to a company

https://archive.ph/qj35b https://fortune.com/2026/05/31/emily-the-recruiter-gen-z-hiring-ai-automation/

There are several jobs going unfilled and fewer applying for them says the Economist for job site a indeed. Also demographic change and other propaganda is mentioned.

https://archive.ph/3Ufeb https://fortune.com/2026/05/22/indeed-chief-economist-svenja-gudell-entering-era-great-mismatch-generational-imbalance-workers/

Rise of the multi job work force

https://archive.ph/hfp5Z https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70vwr8z7pyo

Lazy Girl Jobs

https://ghostarchive.org/archive/DOcaT https://fortune.com/2026/05/22/ms-anti-work-founder-gabrielle-judge-lazy-girl-job-work-hours-media-company/

Neurodivergent in an office is a bad idea for everyone involved.

https://archive.ph/kwFw0 https://fortune.com/2026/05/20/neurodivergent-workers-in-typical-workplace-like-polar-bear-in-desert/

Bolt CEO fires HR department becUse they were making problems to fix

https://archive.ph/9eTQo https://fortune.com/2026/05/19/bolt-ceo-ryan-breslow-cut-hr-department-causing-problems-fintech-startup-turn-around/

GoPro had weak sales and is considering selling the company.

https://archive.ph/Uvp7I https://petapixel.com/2026/05/12/gopro-is-considering-selling-the-company/

Because of the memory shortage, phones cost more. Less people are buying phones. This means that screen industry has dropped all their earnings and sales.

https://archive.ph/r7nAz https://wccftech.com/dram-shortage-has-caused-smartphone-oled-shipments-to-drop-12-percent/

Education

Schools are having less and less students enter. This has caused the market that was entirely based on growth to suffer. Teachers and admin blame all sorts of things except themselves and shrinking population

https://archive.ph/Dh8MI https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/upshot/public-schools-enrollment-crisis.html https://archive.ph/8pS1u https://www.pnj.com/story/news/local/education/2026/05/18/florida-school-closures-enrollment-drop-what-to-know/90104949007/ https://archive.ph/iSDYV https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2026/05/23/cape-view-elementary-closes-after-62-years/90181985007/

Superintendent deported.

https://archive.ph/A0z5Y https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/29/us/des-moines-superintendent-sentenced

UC professors teaching middle school maths to students

https://archive.ph/q6wl6 https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/uc-professors-say-theyre-teaching-middle-school-math/

Teachers union in Florida sues the state over voucher system.

https://archive.ph/O6H5Z https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/05/27/voucher-charter-school-backers-urge-florida-teachers-union-end-lawsuit/

School Vouchers creates two different school systems.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/headway/school-choice-movement-vouchers-education.html

Shaq gets 4th graduate degree and is worth $500 Million

https://archive.ph/oXgXh https://fortune.com/2026/05/20/500-million-net-worth-shaq-finished-his-fourth-degree-warning-for-gen-z-graduates/

Make school enjoyable. Do what we say and pay us