Shared Links (weekly) Dec. 7, 2025
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I’ve asked you before if you would be able to tell if I walked away from this blog years ago and simply left AI to write it. Maybe we aren’t there yet, but consider the article below. This is how it came to be: “This article was written by GPT-3, OpenAI’s language generator. GPT-3 is…
Litigation Holds Causing Corporate Heartburn? Ease the Pain with this eDiscovery Antacid.
ILTA and Conversant Group Release First Cybersecurity Benchmarking Survey of the Legal Industry
Let’s stop calling them “soft skills” — and call them “real skills” instead
RSS Readers Are Better Than Ever, Thanks to Twitter & Reddit– “Twitter and Reddit are both cracking down on third-party apps and connected services while making the official apps and sites worse. If you want to curate your own news feed, it’s time to party like it’s 2005 and set up an RSS reader.”
Unlocking the Power of Connections: Embracing a New Networking Mindset For Career Success
Will work from home outlast virus? Ford’s move suggests it might
– If you’ve been doing it for a year, there’s no reason you can’t continue to.
No Simple Way Forward: Inside E-Discovery’s Collaboration Data Problem
Tech competency needs to be taught in law school, associate dean says
9 Traits That Promote Stress & Undercut Mental Strength At Work
Mental Health Day for Stress Relief: How to Tell the Boss You Need a Day Off
Court Gives Plaintiffs No “Slack” in Producing Collaboration App Data
For lawyers and other professionals, billing hours is indeed a dumb approach. It hasn’t made sense in years. If AI finally pushes that out of our way, we’ll owe it thanks for that alone. I don’t think AI is good enough to do work on its own, though, so the question then becomes, what are we billing for? Where’s the work? Do you have solid baselines for how much value AI brings versus how much a human is having to contribute to make up for times when the AI falls short, and who decides that?