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    Linked – Here’s What The Sarahah App Is, Because You’re Probably Like “WTF Is This?

    ByMike McBride August 12, 2017August 12, 2017 Reading Time: 1 minute

    When I first saw someone post this app to Facebook, my immediate thought was, really? Is this a good idea? 4. Couldn’t this be used for bullying? UM, DUH. 5. Seriously, right? An anonymous thing where you can write to a person? Sounds bad. Well, it says “Leave a constructive message :)” at the top…

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    Linked – Why men are struggling with work-related mental health problems

    ByMike McBride August 11, 2017August 10, 2017 Reading Time: 1 minute

    This is a pretty sad reality, but I know from working in what is a competitive industry, law, that asking for help would probably be seen by many as a sign of weakness. Worryingly, the survey revealed that many men find themselves unable to speak to their bosses about the impact that work is having on…

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    Linked – Best practices for passwords updated after original author regrets his advice

    ByMike McBride August 10, 2017August 9, 2017 Reading Time: 1 minute

    Yeah, so everything you know about passwords? It might be wrong…. “Burr’s eight-page password document, titled “NIST Special Publication 800-63. Appendix A,” advised people to use irregular capitalization, special characters, and at least one numeral. That might result in a password like “P@ssW0rd123!” While that may make it seem secure on the surface (neglecting, of…

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  • Can We Use Technology Intentionally? Tech Companies Are Betting No
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    Can We Use Technology Intentionally? Tech Companies Are Betting No

    ByMike McBride August 9, 2017August 6, 2017 Reading Time: 1 minute

    If we think about how the internet companies are all battling for our attention, and using all kinds of manipulation to do so, can we be involved with social media on our own terms?   I will say this, Tristan is also correct that as long as advertising is the financial base for internet companies,…

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    Study Shows Most of Us Think We’re Right, and Others Will See That

    ByMike McBride August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Well, that’s what we tell ourselves anyway, and if you pay attention to social media at all, you’ll surely not be shocked by this: New research shows that most people tend to believe that others will come around to their point of view over time. This belief in a “favorable future” sheds light on some…

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  • Linked – The ABA urges Homeland Security to revise procedures for searching lawyers’ electronic devices
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    Linked – The ABA urges Homeland Security to revise procedures for searching lawyers’ electronic devices

    ByMike McBride August 7, 2017August 6, 2017 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    This is one of many concerns we should have about security searches that allow agents to review the information on electronic devices. “Just as border security is fundamental to national security, so too is the principle of client confidentiality fundamental to the American legal system,” Klein added. She said the association is troubled about directives…

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