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What I’m Sharing (weekly) – June 28, 2020

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

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In all of the recent discussion about creating a certification for Litigation Support professionals to measure their proficiency in working with electronic discovery, I’ve always felt a strong push against the idea, but could never really articulate what about it bothered me. Today, in reading Chris Dale’s blog post about it, it clicked for me….

This Week’s Links

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

The ongoing struggle with XMLRPC led to the weekly blog links not getting posted earlier today, so here there are, manually. Here’s hoping I can get it work next week, this is too much like work. 😉 Wishing Browning Marean a Speedy Recovery | Bow Tie Law’s Blog To Native Or Not To Native, That…

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Linked – Crime, Punishment and Biased Sentencing

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 2 minutes

This is some interesting stuff to think about: The students, part of a university honors class this semester called When Machines Decide: The Promise and Peril of Living in a Data-Driven Society, were tasked with creating a mobile app that teaches the public how a machine-learning algorithm could develop certain prejudices. “It was created to…

Linked – Emailing While You’re on Vacation Is a Quick Way to Ruin Company Culture
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Linked – Emailing While You’re on Vacation Is a Quick Way to Ruin Company Culture

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Not unplugging sends the message that it’s not OK for others to unplug, not to mention also telling your employees that you don’t really trust them. So it makes sense that they are unsatisfied and maybe looking to split. “While all employees can contribute to this problem, when you’re a manager, those signals are amplified…

Linked – Chennai NGO uses Sarahah to raise child abuse awareness
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Linked – Chennai NGO uses Sarahah to raise child abuse awareness

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 2 minutes

After I linked to something last week about how Sarahah seemed like maybe it was a bad idea, I’m glad to see someone figuring out the advantages of anonymity and doing something good with it. Even as reports about Sarahah app being misused by cyber bullies surface, Aware — a Chennai-based NGO that creates awareness…

It’s out there!

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Yup, the new version of Amphetadesk that I previewed for you is now available. You can take a look at the release notes here. Meryl even pointed to a fun interview with Morbus about the release. Go, enjoy! Speaking of aggregators, Rafe has started reviewing them one by one. His first review is Feedreader which…

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