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The Insider Notebook

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ONE GOOD READ: Are your kids lonelier than you? Studies suggest they are.

People between the ages of 10 and 25, or those known as Generation Z, are doing well. They have more education, lower dropout rates, are less likely to use drugs, have lower teen pregnancy rates, …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Futurist predicts 3 biggest disruptions to how we’ll travel

BY JOE GARDYASZ: Here’s an interesting Fast Company piece just out this morning in which futurist Devin Liddell makes some bold predictions about how today’s often gridlocked transportation systems could be reimagined through three “superpower” trends. …

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‘Overwhelmed. Overscheduled. Overburdened.’

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NOTEBOOK: Trial date set for May 2023 in NAMI v. MindSpring lawsuit

A trial date has been set for mid-2023 in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed last fall by the National Alliance on Mental Illness against its former Iowa affiliate, which is now known as Mindspring Mental …

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ONE GOOD READ The psychology of placing EV chargers along roads less traveled

BY SARAH BOGAARDS: The Biden administration’s approach to getting more electric vehicles on the road has many components, one of which is psychological. State and local governments were recently told to use $5 billion from the …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Demand for drive-thru properties jumps as companies shift to meet customer trends

The demand for drive-thru service boomed during the height of the pandemic as restaurants and coffee shops closed their dining rooms. That demand has continued to increase as customers have continued to enjoy the convenience, …

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Trial date set for May 2023 in NAMI v. MindSpring lawsuit

A trial date has been set for mid-2023 in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed last fall by the National Alliance on Mental Illness against its former Iowa affiliate, which is now known as MindSpring Mental …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: AI and human enhancement: Americans’ openness is tempered by a range of concerns

A new survey from Pew Research Center found that on the topic of artificial intelligence and the way it has and could become part of our society, the American public sees the promise of new technology for …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: The jig is up: Many of you are cheating at Wordle

CHEAT. A five-letter word I have yet to encounter while playing the popular online word game Wordle. Yes, I’m a regular player of the game, and from what I see on my social media feeds, …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: How will rising inflation factor into employee pay raises?

With the cost of living increasing at a pace not seen since Barry Manilow and Rod Stewart were topping the charts, both employers and workers are in unfamiliar territory about how wages should respond to …