Even the self-driving Google cars have the side benefit of allowing constant (non-crash inducing) internet usage during the daily commute.

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Penney could benefit from a similar break from constant scrutiny.

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Our constant drive for selfish over-consumption at any cost, to benefit the few at the expense of the many and at the expense of Nature itself, is the real illness in our society that is causing all of this imbalance.

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So instead of overt and at times, obnoxious, Brand promotion (self-promotion) through constant one-way broadcasting, Twitter provides ways to share what consultants know and do, to the benefit of others on Twitter, including potential clients and partners, mentors, other subject matter experts (SMEs), and many other roles in a professional network.

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