This is worth watching. It reminds me of the claim that DDT was "so safe you could drink it." Yet another example of industry recycling refuted claims. @kaurov.org @michaelscherer.bsky.social @davidho.bsky.social > www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovKw... >

The “best” colleges aren’t the best forever. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Will September 2025 be the point at which social media jumped the shark and began rapidly accelerating its transition from the place to be seen (through a flattering Instagram filter), to a gaudy backwater of the internet inhabited by those with nothing better to do? www.ft.com/content/a072...

✨Business can and should be a force for good. The Management as a Calling workshop invites faculty to reimagine business education with purpose and moral clarity. 🗓 12–14 Feb 2026 📍 @notredame.bsky.social ⏰ Applications due 1 Dec. 🔎 Learn more from @andyhoffman.bsky.social

For business school professors interested in learning how to bring hashtag#character formation into the classroom - the Management as a Calling Workshop. socialconcerns.nd.edu/management-a... @aomsim.bsky.social @aom-one.bsky.social @aomconnect.bsky.social

When the world's biggest insurer says climate change has pushed traditional home insurance to its limits, it's already too late to start preparing. And we are in no way ready for a post-insurance world. Gift link to my column for @opinion.bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

We asked major AI chatbots to help craft a phishing scam. They did. From fake charities to urgent pleas, the bots delivered. This investigation shows how generative AI is fueling fraud — and why it’s so hard to stop. Read our findings here: reut.rs/3K400yU

Out of the Woods: Business Education as Finding One’s Calling. socialconcerns.nd.edu/virtues/news...

Studying philosophy does make people better thinkers, according to new research on more than 600,000 college grads theconversation.com/studying-phi...

RFK Jr: We need to stop trusting the experts... Trusting the experts is not a feature of science or democracy, it's a feature of religion and totalitarianism.

The University of Michigan’s former president Santa Ono has landed a new job in the United Kingdom. Ono has been appointed as Ellison Institute of Technology Global’s president, the institute announced in a release. www.mlive.com/news/ann-arb...

J.B. MacKinnon on Why He’s Suing the AI Giants. The Vancouver author leads class-action suits claiming firms used stolen, copyrighted Canadian works and covered it up. via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/08...

The richest 1% of Americans now have 5x more wealth than the bottom 50%. Meanwhile, 59% of Americans can't cover a $1000 emergency expense. Strengthening collective labor rights may reduce economic inequality, according to political scientists. buff.ly/SHI9BwJ

Republicans who backed Trump’s anti-environment bill have accepted over $105m from big oil. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes billions of dollars in giveaways to fossil fuel companies and their executives. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Big Oil heeds call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ in bet green transition will slow. Energy groups are refocusing on exploration in anticipation of the world remaining hooked on fossil fuels for decades. via @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/8675...

Is the future insurable? Global climate change is shrinking the range of insurability. www.insuranceforgood.org/isthefuturei...

#ICYMI: What does it take to lead in a world facing ecological crisis? Professor @andyhoffman.bsky.social joined Motley Fool Money to explore what business school is missing – and how corporate leaders can step up to meet today's sustainability challenges. 🎧 Listen below.

What happens when you take sustainability out of the classroom? You get Erb on the Road – an immersive, on-the-ground learning opportunity with policy advocates, nonprofit leaders, and corporate changemakers across Michigan. Learn more about how we're connecting theory with action:

@lauraknelson.bsky.social @stecklov.bsky.social @somardrawoh.bsky.social @mclevey.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...

AI Is Coming for the Consultants. Inside McKinsey, ‘This Is Existential.’ If AI can analyze information, crunch data and deliver a slick PowerPoint deck within seconds, how does the biggest name in consulting stay relevant? www.wsj.com/tech/ai/mcki...

What Happened When I Tried to Replace Myself with ChatGPT in My English Classroom. lithub.com/what-happene...

“Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College” nymag.com/intelligence...

Buddhist teachings caution against creating AI avatars of deceased loved ones. The practice may deepen our attachment to illusions and interfere with healthy grieving processes.

The Motley Fool Money podcast interviewed @andyhoffman.bsky.social about his new book, Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market. Watch the full interview:

It was a real pleasure talking with Motley Fool hosts David Meier and Rich Lumelleau about my new book and ways to improve business education. @themotleyfool.bsky.social

💰 ⌛ "The inherent contradiction between journalistic integrity & corporate profits was a ticking time bomb in American society, but for decades it remained submerged, like so many others." READ HERE: ideasroadshow.substack.com/p/the-death-... #media #news #politics #USA #journalism #democracy

Rethinking The MBA: Character As The Educational Foundation For Future Business Leaders via Poets&Quants @poetsandquants.bsky.social poetsandquants.com/2025/07/23/r...

I am looking forward to speaking at the 2025 Victoria Forum @victoriaforum.bsky.social on August 25. J’ai hâte de prendre la parole au Forum Victoria 2025, le 25 août.

The @erbinstitute.bsky.social at the U. of Michigan is now accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, with a start date of September 1, 2026. Applications will be accepted through December 14, 2025. erb.umich.edu/postdoc-appl... @aomsim.bsky.social @aom-one.bsky.social

If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more we suggest checking out @andyhoffman.bsky.social's book, Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market. The ebook version is even on sale for the month of July!

New listening! @lastshow.bsky.social interviewed @andyhoffman.bsky.social about rethinking how we teach MBAs.

www.fastcompany.com/91368523/bus... Why business schools need to teach character development It would mark a return to the original focus of early business schools.

What Happened to American Conservatism? — with David Brooks | Prof G Con... youtu.be/pA9Bwd1zYDQ?...

‘It’s too late’: David Suzuki says the fight against climate change is lost www.ipolitics.ca/2025/07/02/i...

"Business schools have often included ethics courses in their curriculum, often with limited success. What some schools are experimenting with is character formation." @andyhoffman.bsky.social wrote about moral culture and MBA programs in ‪‪@us.theconversation.com‬

Only 16% of Americans have high confidence in corporations. Business schools are responding by shifting focus from traditional academics to "relational teaching" that AI can't replicate. By @andyhoffman.bsky.social @umich.edu: theconversation.com/rethinking-t...

Rethinking the MBA: Character as the educational foundation for future business leaders www.nhregister.com/news/article...

Rethinking the MBA: Character as the educational foundation for future business leaders www.expressnews.com/news/article...

Rethinking the MBA: Character as the educational foundation for future business leaders theconversation.com/rethinking-t...

Photographer Søren Solkær's Incredibly Beautiful Starling Murmurations www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlmf...

This picture will go up in the Climate Change Deniers Hall of Fame.

Michael Bloomberg - Texas floods made worse by climate denialism www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

Michael Bloomberg - Texas floods made worse by climate denialism www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

The Financial Times MBA Ranking Now Encourages U.S. Schools To Break The Law. via @poetsandquants.bsky.social poetsandquants.com/2025/06/03/t...

💯 Read this thought-provoking piece by documentary filmmaker & author Howard Burton on our new Substack called "Ideas Roadshow Behind the Lens" - make sure to get a free subscription! #Democracy #IndependanceDay #USA #ICE #marines #Trump open.substack.com/pub/ideasroa...

"Insurify projects California home insurance will rise 21%. The Palisades and Eaton fires that ravaged Los Angeles County in January and regulatory changes in the state will contribute to this increase" insurify.com/homeowners-i...

Some rare good news: Americans of *all* political parties want federal science agencies to continue doing climate science. They also want scientists to continue sharing climate science with the public. The government shutoff of climate science is wildly unpopular! #climatesky 🧵 1/3