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Annual hours worked per engaged person in Europe and in Asia. (Sorry for different color scales.) in c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

[–] absurdAuroch@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

While that statistic would also be interesting, that would be dominated by completely different factors: pensioners, female employment, duration of education

81% of full-time workers want a 4-day work week – and they're willing to make sacrifices to get it in c/news@lemmy.world

[–] absurdAuroch@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are plenty of people with more than 40h/w contracts in Germany. The legal max is still 48 h/w.

Scientists at Newcastle University have invented a new type of construction. They've used fungi to grow a 3D free-standing structure, and say the technique could be used to grow larger buildings. in c/solarpunk@slrpnk.net

[–] absurdAuroch@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Using Merino wool seems like the opposite of environmentally friendly, I really wonder why they went for that.