Podcast: Attention shoppers–you’re being tracked
In some stores, sophisticated systems are tracking customers in almost every imaginable way, from recognizing their faces to gauging their age, their mood, and...
Corporate America would like the vaccine now
Uber has spent years and millions of dollars making sure its workers aren’t classified as such and insisting it’s not responsible for those people’s...
7 things to know before becoming a developer manager
As everyone mulls their New Year’s resolutions for 2021, many developers will be thinking about the next step in their career, whether that involves...
Should you work in developer relations?
If you read my recent scribe about feature flags, you will see that several of the companies mentioned seek to distinguish themselves by catering...
Some UK Stores Are Using Facial Recognition to Track Shoppers
“The data is then held stored and shared proportionally with other retailers creating a bigger watchlist where all benefit,” a spokesperson for Facewatch says....
Social media companies are already losing the vaccine misinformation fight
Social media companies like Facebook and YouTube have ramped up their policies against coronavirus misinformation and banned false claims about Covid-19 vaccines. But...
15 Gifts for PlayStation Lovers
The holidays are fast approaching, and while the coveted but extremely hard-to-get PS5 may be top of your to-buy list, there are a ton...
My One Big Fat Digital Technology Prediction For 2021 – Forbes
People will be on the move again. Technology will need to follow.
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This is the season for top-10 lists of predictions for the year ahead....
The quinoa evangelist
In the early 1970s, Steve Gorad ’63 had a successful career as a clinical psychologist. He was in charge of the alcohol unit at...
Sustaining our mission, shaping the conversation
Looking back to the start of the pandemic, I am struck by our community’s formidable strength. In March 2020, we did not know what...
