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Thoughts, observations, and occasional rants about the destructive social network.

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Adios, Algorithms. Hello, Email. Remember Me?
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Adios, Algorithms. Hello, Email. Remember Me?

My custom system for consuming information wasn't ideal. I solved the problem by reevaluating my relationship with my longtime foe.
How Fancy Text Helps Me Identify Spam
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How Fancy Text Helps Me Identify Spam

Here's a simple way to weed out these bots and clowns.
Employee Empowerment and Pity City
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Employee Empowerment and Pity City

Times have changed, but MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen never got the memo.
Announcing Book #14
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Announcing Book #14

Number 14 will look at a number of key forces that are already reshaping the workplace.
On Calendly Etiquette
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On Calendly Etiquette

When egos, tech, and the desire for efficiency collide.
NFT of Signed Reimagining Collaboration Cover
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NFT of Signed Reimagining Collaboration Cover

I'm getting in on the craze.
Thoughts on Twitter and Section 230
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Thoughts on Twitter and Section 230

Kudos to the company for its principled stance.
The Wild Wild West of Analytics Programs
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The Wild Wild West of Analytics Programs

Pedagogy and definitions around higher ed's trendy new discipline are anything but consistent.
Thoughts on Slack, Culture, and Workplace Boundaries
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Thoughts on Slack, Culture, and Workplace Boundaries

Don't let one CEO's toxic behavior poison your view of the tool.
Visualizing the 2019 Men's Wimbledon Final
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Visualizing the 2019 Men's Wimbledon Final

A look back at one of the most exciting matches in tennis history.
Lessons From Slack's Origins
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Lessons From Slack's Origins

A pox on you if you think that the idea behind the popular collaboration tool was someone's master plan.
Thoughts on Facebook's Stock Drop
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Thoughts on Facebook's Stock Drop

Where does the world's largest social network go from here?
How to Successfully Introduce Slack in the Classroom
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How to Successfully Introduce Slack in the Classroom

Tips for professors new to the collaboration tool.
Traits and Skills of Effective Professors
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Traits and Skills of Effective Professors

Thoughts on common characteristics at people who are really good at this job.
What if Facebook had charged its users?
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What if Facebook had charged its users?

Would the company find itself in its current predicament?
Why I Barely Tweet Anymore
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Why I Barely Tweet Anymore

From ten times per day to ten times per month.
Last October's IoT Hack: No Black Swan
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Last October's IoT Hack: No Black Swan

Contemporary wireless protocols and legacy systems weren't meant to coexist.
Big Data and Hype: Where Are We Now?
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Big Data and Hype: Where Are We Now?

Checking in on its current adoption.