Links May 20-23 2018
Wednesday May 23, 2018
Workers are requesting stronger job protections against automation. washingtonpost.com
A key feature of a California state senate bill SB 1121 "is to clarify that 'consumers,' not just 'customers,' are covered by state data-breach protections. This is significant. It vastly expands the scope of a company's responsibility to the public." latimes.com
"Billions Lost" author and tech industry veteran Hillarie T. Gamm advocates we add a cabinet position at the federal level. We have Secretary of State, Justice, Defense, Agriculture, etc. and says we should add a Secretary of Technology. Should it be Secretary of Digital Technology? billionslostbook/blog/
Students and mothers campaign on behalf of surveillance industry after a child was struck and killed by a motorist (what ever happened to speed bumps?) brooklyneagle.com
A "weekly data privacy rewind" report says new FTC commissioner wants stiffer penalties for repeat data breach offenders and says "FTC orders are not suggestions." dataprivacymonitor.com/weekly-privacy-rewind/
Tuesday May 22, 2018
Paper tariffs hit newspapers hard. sfchronicle.com
Man dies after autopilot-equipped Tesla model S drives into pond. latimes.com
"Quick service restaurants in particular are poised to take advantage of the longer dwell time that accompanies an electric charge-up, while full service restaurants could encourage electric vehicle owners to dine there by adding chargers to parking lots." morganstanley.com
Millenials losing trust in Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), also known as self-driving cars, a triple A report out today says. fortune.com
"We're a social species, we're more functional if we understand where we fit in." scripting.com
Techcrunch reports Google's blogger service has been updated (yes we've noticed) but they don't expect it to survive "the next spring cleaning." :( techcrunch.com
This report says that sites built with blogger hit a low around January, then began ascendance around March. trends.buildwith.com
Americans ignoring flood risk could create another housing market crash. psmag.com
Monday May 21, 2018
Chinese drag white American delegates for grey hair. nytimes.com
Depression is caused by not feeling you have the right to feel how you are feeling. Students Not Smiling At School Will Be Punished, Say Teachers: yahoo.com/news/
'Tradeoff' episode of Sunday's npr marketplace talked about H1B visas. marketplace.org offline
Sunday May 20, 2018
An Instagram star who followers do not realize is a bot. abc.net.au
How 1980s homeowners created shaped California developments in the 2010s. bloomberg.com
Unicorns are prime job candidates. Pink unicorns are passive candidates, not looking for other jobs, that recruiters try to peel away. workaday.com
Why hiring unicorns will kill your startup faster than 'B Players'. venturebeat.com
"It’s as if human societies have a natural tendency to separate, and then, once the classes are far enough apart, to crystallize." theatlantic.com
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Workers are requesting stronger job protections against automation. washingtonpost.com
A key feature of a California state senate bill SB 1121 "is to clarify that 'consumers,' not just 'customers,' are covered by state data-breach protections. This is significant. It vastly expands the scope of a company's responsibility to the public." latimes.com
"Billions Lost" author and tech industry veteran Hillarie T. Gamm advocates we add a cabinet position at the federal level. We have Secretary of State, Justice, Defense, Agriculture, etc. and says we should add a Secretary of Technology. Should it be Secretary of Digital Technology? billionslostbook/blog/
Students and mothers campaign on behalf of surveillance industry after a child was struck and killed by a motorist (what ever happened to speed bumps?) brooklyneagle.com
A "weekly data privacy rewind" report says new FTC commissioner wants stiffer penalties for repeat data breach offenders and says "FTC orders are not suggestions." dataprivacymonitor.com/weekly-privacy-rewind/
Tuesday May 22, 2018
Paper tariffs hit newspapers hard. sfchronicle.com
Man dies after autopilot-equipped Tesla model S drives into pond. latimes.com
"Quick service restaurants in particular are poised to take advantage of the longer dwell time that accompanies an electric charge-up, while full service restaurants could encourage electric vehicle owners to dine there by adding chargers to parking lots." morganstanley.com
Millenials losing trust in Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), also known as self-driving cars, a triple A report out today says. fortune.com
"We're a social species, we're more functional if we understand where we fit in." scripting.com
Techcrunch reports Google's blogger service has been updated (yes we've noticed) but they don't expect it to survive "the next spring cleaning." :( techcrunch.com
This report says that sites built with blogger hit a low around January, then began ascendance around March. trends.buildwith.com
Americans ignoring flood risk could create another housing market crash. psmag.com
Monday May 21, 2018
Chinese drag white American delegates for grey hair. nytimes.com
Depression is caused by not feeling you have the right to feel how you are feeling. Students Not Smiling At School Will Be Punished, Say Teachers: yahoo.com/news/
'Tradeoff' episode of Sunday's npr marketplace talked about H1B visas. marketplace.org offline
Sunday May 20, 2018
An Instagram star who followers do not realize is a bot. abc.net.au
How 1980s homeowners created shaped California developments in the 2010s. bloomberg.com
Unicorns are prime job candidates. Pink unicorns are passive candidates, not looking for other jobs, that recruiters try to peel away. workaday.com
Why hiring unicorns will kill your startup faster than 'B Players'. venturebeat.com
"It’s as if human societies have a natural tendency to separate, and then, once the classes are far enough apart, to crystallize." theatlantic.com
