Author: Zach_Wilson
Microsoft settles lawsuit claiming it punished employees for taking protected time off
Microsoft has agreed to a $14.2 million settlement to resolve allegations of discriminatory practices against some employees who took protected leave, but were reportedly punished for doing so. The Civil Rights Department (CRD) of California has been investigating whether Microsoft had violated the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and…
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How to Fold (and Store!) Your Sheets
I’ve folded an alarming number of sheets. Here’s my favorite folding method, with no complicated steps required. Source
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“There are opportunities…to almost leap a generation”: Williams F1 on how security tech can help it transform its fortunes — in Formula 1 and beyond
For businesses all over the world, staying secure is of paramount importance, and passwords play a large part of that. But when it comes to top-level password security, the world of Formula 1 is keen to be at the forefront of development, as it is in so many areas, with…
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Threads is one, and it may be the best social media platform you’re still not using
Threads, the social media platform from Meta I didn’t know I wanted or needed, is officially one year old – and I’m still using it. That’s quite an accomplishment. Threads arrived on July 5, 2023, like an amiable social media savior. It didn’t do a lot, and owed much of…
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Meta’s Threads is thriving one year in, but X is still in the fight
Threads, Meta’s X competitor, is officially one year old. While the site was rushed into existence with a bare-bones set of features, Meta has steadily improved upon the app to make it a decent place for people looking to post on a platform that isn’t X. The site arrived at…
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The Morning After: OpenAI’s week of security issues
Perhaps unsurprisingly, July 4th was a quiet day for news, but we’ve still got editorials on e-ink writing, the most-delayed video game ever and more bad news from the makers of ChatGPT. Earlier this week, engineer and Swift developer Pedro José Pereira Vieito dug into OpenAI's Mac ChatGPT app and…
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