Facebook Admits 270 Fake Accounts,Stop Smoking For Extra Holidays, Brain Chemical Behind Unwanted Thoughts

Richard Bradbury | Freda Liu | Christine Wong

06-Nov-17 12:00

Facebook Admits 270 Fake Accounts,Stop Smoking For Extra Holidays, Brain Chemical Behind Unwanted Thoughts

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On today’s edition of Enterprise Biz Bytes, Richard Bradbury, Freda Lia and Christine Wong spoke about:

0:35 - Your "Inspirational" Social Media Post Are Hurting Your Career

6:06 - A Japanese Company Is Giving Extra Vacation Days To Employees Who Don't Smoke

11:12 - This Brain Chemical Is Behind Unwanted Thoughts

17:27 - Facebook Quietly Admits To As Many As 270 Million Fake Or Clone Accounts

22:29 - Events

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Tags: Social Media Posts, Haunting Car, Japanese Company, extra holidays for non-smokers, Facebook, fake accounts, brain chemical, unwanted thoughts

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