NoahL

As an American this is absolutely crazy to hear, you guys need to stand up more for yourselves when it comes to stuff like this. The...

Exactly, and that push is a good thing. It encourages local governments to keep refining how they connect with people.

I also think the effort to include public feedback is there, even if it doesn’t always feel obvious. There are consultations and...

Exactly, and that creates a gap where people feel uninformed even though the information exists. It’s more about accessibility than...

I think local governments try to communicate well, but a lot of the time the information just doesn’t reach people in a way that...

There’s also the issue of access. Not everyone starts from the same place, so the same amount of effort doesn’t always lead to the same...

I think there is also a psychological effect. When everything is optimized for comfort, even normal levels of stress can feel...

For decades, “work-life balance” has been promoted as an essential goal for a healthy career and personal life. The idea was simple...

Societal expectations play a role too. There is pressure to always be working or available, and until we collectively change how we view...

Ultimately, balance depends on both employer support and individual effort. One without the other isn’t enough. It’s a long-term...

Balance is achievable, but only with strong support. Employers need policies that respect off-hours, enforce no after-hours...

I try to enforce rules like no checking email after 6 PM, but guilt sets in immediately when I get a message. That guilt alone can...

I’m in construction. If money wasn’t a factor, I’d spend more time on sustainable projects or volunteering for affordable housing

I think one of the key things is making sure people still seek real human connection and don’t just rely on AI for everything

I think it depends on how it’s used. If it’s a supplement, like reminders or advice, that’s one thing. But if you start treating it like...