Every week, SmartCompany Plus brings you The Best of Everything, From Everywhere. This week, that includes an obituary for John McAfee, how small businesses could be affected by global minimum tax rules, and the research rewriting the internet’s energy use assumptions.
Want to understand why this Cincinatti-based manufacturer focuses on hiring the formerly incarcerated? Check out the third link.
John McAfee, antivirus software pioneer, found dead in prison
The founder of McAfee was one of the first people to publicise computer viruses. He was also accused of murder, rape, running drug manufacturing operations, and cryptocurrency scams in a long career as a tech entrepreneur.
The internet eats up less energy than you might think ($)
New research shows energy efficiency improvements are being vastly understated in assumptions on the internet’s energy use.
We hire the formerly incarcerated — and it’s the key to our success
This Cincinnati-based manufacturing company has a turnover five-times lower than its competitors.