Activision Blizzard employees wrote a letter to executives yesterday to protest the company's hiring of union-busting firm WilmerHale. "WilmerHale’s pre-existing relationships with Activision Blizzard and its executives create an unacceptable conflict of interest," they said.
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DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman humiliated employees, gossiped about firing subordinates, and used to say "I crush people'" according to colleagues:
Following this leave of absence, Suleyman was effectively promoted to a VP role at Google, two steps removed from CEO Sundar Pichai.
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I have no idea how to fix being behind on everything. Got any suggestions? I need like a week off my day job to catch up on my business at this rate 😅
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What a surprise! National Labor Relations Board found that Amazon violated labor law in the Bessemer warehouse Union vote and recommends a new election. Amazon bombarded employees with anti-union texts and ads & created an impression they could read secret ballots.
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J. Allen Brack is leaving Blizzard after CA authorities alleged he knew about sexual harassment allegations and did not do enough to stop the behavior:
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Wanted to share: #Apple employee relations confirmed this #tonepolicing is totally ok feedback for me to get from my #bigtech #male leaders & not #sexist.
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If ypu like this, there’s a great piece on animal play in elephants in this month’s @sciam by Dr Caitlin O’Connell scientificamerican.com/article/play-i…
Aw! **Warm fuzzies instantly fill brain**
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I can't believe I get to do co-working at a place like this. 😍 (view from the skybridge next to @spacesworks)
#portland #pdx #slabtown
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Back in January, I set up a projected budget for the first 7 months of 2021. Compared how my guesses worked out with reality on my personal blog:
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BREAKING: NLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor law and recommends a new election in Bessemer:
NLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor law theverge.com/2021/8/2/22598…
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Just wrapped up filming a talk about OAuth with the legendary @vibronet! Can’t wait to share this with you all at Developer Day! 🎉 okta.com/developerday/
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Just wrapped up filming a talk about OAuth with the legendary @vibronet! Can’t wait to share this with you all at Developer Day! 🎉 https://www.okta.com/developerday/
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The amount of diaper changing for an infant really does require strong SRE... Shite Reliability Engineering.
Sure you've got a baby monitor, but what's your baby observability strategy?
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"text": "I like the differentiation that Jared has made here on his homepage with categories for \u201cfast\u201d and \u201cslow\u201d posts.\nIt\u2019s reminiscent of the system 1 (fast) and system2 (slow) ideas behind Kahneman and Tversky\u2019s work in behavioral economics. (See Thinking, Fast and Slow)\nIt\u2019s also interesting in light of this tweet which came up recently:\n\nI very much miss the back and forth with blog posts responding to blog posts, a slow moving argument where we had time to think.\n\u2014 Rachel Andrew (@rachelandrew) August 22, 2017\n\n\n\nBecause the Tweet was shared out of context several years later, someone (accidentally?) replied to it as if it were contemporaneous. When called out for not watching the date of the post, their reply was \u201cyou do slow web your way\u2026\u201d#\nThis gets one thinking. Perhaps it would help more people\u2019s contextual thinking if more sites specifically labeled their posts as fast and slow (or gave a 1-10 rating)? Sometimes the length of a response is an indicator of the thought put into it, thought not always as there\u2019s also the oft-quoted aphorism: \u201cIf I Had More Time, I Would Have Written a Shorter Letter\u201d.\nThe ease of use of the UI on Twitter seems to broadly make it a platform for \u201cfast\u201d posting which can too often cause ruffled feathers, sour feelings, anger, and poor communication.\nWhat if there were posting UIs (or micropub clients) that would hold onto your responses for a few hours, days, or even a week and then remind you about them after that time had past to see if they were still worth posting? This is a feature based on Abraham Lincoln\u2019s idea of a \u201chot letter\u201d or angry letter, which he advised people to write often, but never send.\nWhere is the social media service for hot posts that save all your vituperation, but don\u2019t show them to anyone? Or which maybe posts them anonymously?\nThe opposite of some of this are the partially baked or even fully thought out posts that one hears about anecdotally, but which the authors say they felt weren\u2019t finish and thus didn\u2019t publish them. Wouldn\u2019t it be better to hit publish on these than those nasty quick replies? How can we create better UI to solve for this?\nI saw a sitcom a few years ago where a girl admonished her friend (an oblivious boy) for liking really old Instagram posts of a girl he was interested in. She said that deep-liking old photos was an obvious and overt sign of flirting.\nIf this is the case then there\u2019s obviously a social standard of sorts for this, so why not hold your tongue in the meanwhile, and come up with something more thought out to send your digital love to someone instead of providing a (knee-)jerk reaction?\nOf course now I can\u2019t help but think of the annotations I\u2019ve been making in my copy of Lucretius\u2019 On the Nature of Things. Do you suppose that Lucretius knows I\u2019m in love?",
"html": "I like the differentiation that Jared has made here <a href=\"https://awarm.space/\">on his homepage</a> with categories for \u201cfast\u201d and \u201cslow\u201d posts.\n<p>It\u2019s reminiscent of the system 1 (fast) and system2 (slow) ideas behind Kahneman and Tversky\u2019s work in behavioral economics. (See <a href=\"https://amzn.to/2WHuyNX\"><em>Thinking, Fast and Slow</em></a>)</p>\n<p>It\u2019s also interesting in light of this tweet which came up recently:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">I very much miss the back and forth with blog posts responding to blog posts, a slow moving argument where we had time to think.</p>\n<p>\u2014 Rachel Andrew (@rachelandrew) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/rachelandrew/status/900021982053400577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2017</a>\n</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p></p>\n<p>Because the Tweet was shared out of context several years later, someone (accidentally?) replied to it as if it were contemporaneous. When called out for not watching the date of the post, their reply was \u201cyou do slow web your way\u2026\u201d<a href=\"https://chat.indieweb.org/dev/2021-07-30/1627661729366200\">#</a></p>\n<p>This gets one thinking. Perhaps it would help more people\u2019s contextual thinking if more sites specifically labeled their posts as fast and slow (or gave a 1-10 rating)? Sometimes the length of a response is an indicator of the thought put into it, thought not always as there\u2019s also the oft-quoted aphorism: <a href=\"https://chat.indieweb.org/dev/2021-07-30/1627661729366200\">\u201cIf I Had More Time, I Would Have Written a Shorter Letter\u201d</a>.</p>\n<p>The ease of use of the UI on Twitter seems to broadly make it a platform for \u201cfast\u201d posting which can too often cause ruffled feathers, sour feelings, anger, and poor communication.</p>\n<p>What if there were posting UIs (or micropub clients) that would hold onto your responses for a few hours, days, or even a week and then remind you about them after that time had past to see if they were still worth posting? This is a feature based on Abraham Lincoln\u2019s idea of a \u201chot letter\u201d or angry letter, which he advised people to write often, but never send.</p>\n<p>Where is the social media service for hot posts that save all your vituperation, but don\u2019t show them to anyone? Or which maybe posts them anonymously?</p>\n<p>The opposite of some of this are the partially baked or even fully thought out posts that one hears about anecdotally, but which the authors say they felt weren\u2019t finish and thus didn\u2019t publish them. Wouldn\u2019t it be better to hit publish on these than those nasty quick replies? How can we create better UI to solve for this?</p>\n<p>I saw a sitcom a few years ago where a girl admonished her friend (an oblivious boy) for liking really old Instagram posts of a girl he was interested in. She said that deep-liking old photos was an obvious and overt sign of flirting.</p>\n<p>If this is the case then there\u2019s obviously a social standard of sorts for this, so why not hold your tongue in the meanwhile, and come up with something more thought out to send your digital love to someone instead of providing a (knee-)jerk reaction?</p>\n<p>Of course now I can\u2019t help but think of the annotations I\u2019ve been making in my copy of Lucretius\u2019 <em>On the Nature of Things</em>. Do you suppose that Lucretius knows I\u2019m in love?</p>"
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Here’s a heartbroken slammer of a tune. youtube.com/watch?v=Ra1l19…
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Incredibly misguided policy from my alma mater @GeorgiaTech. A stunning failure of leadership by @CabreraAngel. I hope that the faculty, staff, and students step up to the plate and reject the policy. Georgia Tech should be setting an example for the state.
Do better.
Georgia Tech President Ángel Cabrera encourages students and faculty to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and wear masks indoors. The college isn’t requiring either for ...
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I have done compliance and accreditation in many industries using a variety of frameworks.
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
You can not be an accreditation board and directly compete against those you accredit
#justsaying
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Wait, you can set emoji as icons for lists in Apple Reminders? That's been a thing for years now?! WHAT HAVE I BEEN MISSING 🤯
(also, I'm really starting to dig the whole "widgets everywhere" feature of iPadOS 15…)
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"text": "Wait, you can set emoji as icons for lists in Apple Reminders? That's been a thing for years now?! WHAT HAVE I BEEN MISSING \ud83e\udd2f\n\n(also, I'm really starting to dig the whole \"widgets everywhere\" feature of iPadOS 15\u2026)"
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