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Interesting discussion
A rather interesting piece that I came across over the weekend over at Adam Barr’s blog has had me thinking quite a bit about the term IT Generalist and the “persona” created by Microsoft’s marketing department. The first thing that popped into my head after reading it, and all the comments, is that some of…
Shared Links (weekly) May 14, 2023
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A New Low For Hackers – Threatening to Disclose Patient Medical, Mental Health Records as Ransom for Payment– Makes sense. If the organization won’t pay the ransom maybe the patients have more incentive to do so. I expect this to start targeting gender-affirming and women’s health in the US soon, right?
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The decline of time-based law firms– “Lawyers’ billed hours constitute the inventory of law firms and the foundation of their profits. Legally trained AI will decimate those hours. What happens then?”
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Lonely at the Top: How to Help New People Managers Step Into Leadership
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Companies Are Hoarding Personal Data About You. Here’s How to Get Them to Delete It.
In the news this morning
Community Groups Short on Tech -an interesting article because so many of these excuses are what I hear at my work. While not a “community group” we are a not-for-profit, so our budgetary constraints are a bit tighter than most businesses, and our vision and tech expertise is a little bit less as well. That…
Rant for today
Rant for today, Why does it seem like company websites are afraid to just give you basic information, like say, pricing!?!?! We got a mailing from Sprint today about their business dedicated internet access, the mailing said for more information either call, or visit their website. Since we’re not really looking to switch ISP’s or…
Linked – Internet Archive wants to get rid of link rot
This is really a cool idea. I always feel bad when I go back and look at a post here that I wrote years ago, and realize that without being able to follow the link, it doesn’t quite make as much sense now. Of course, that’s just the reality of blogging, eventually some of the…
