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MIT Technology Review
This is how AI bias really happens—and why it’s so hard to fix
MIT Technology Review
10 min · · Bias can creep in at many stages of the deep-learning process, and the standard practices in computer science aren’t designed to detect it. · Shared by 217, including Dave Nussbaum, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Hendrik Dietrich, Vikram Dutt, Tom Connor, Charles Baldwin, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Michael Carroll, Andreas Staub, Dominik Grolimund, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Thomas Power, Carly, Mila D'Antonio, Bernard Furiatti, Antonio Vieira Santos
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Forge
How to Become the Best in the World at Something
Forge
10 min · · With skill stacking, you don’t need to be at the top to be extraordinary · Shared by 244, including Thomas Power, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Johannes Dornisch, Rand Fishkin, Michael Carroll, Alexis Sanders 🇺🇦, Tauno
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SearchEngineJournal®
15 Ways to Boost Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn
SearchEngineJournal®
5 min · · You represent your business, and for that reason, building your personal brand is a must-do. Discover 15 ways to boost your personal brand on LinkedIn. · Shared by 18, including Heather Lloyd-Martin, Danny Goodwin, Michael Carroll
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medium.com
Coronavirus: Why You Must Act Now
medium.com
20+ min · · Politicians and Business Leaders: What Should You Do and When? · Shared by 1816, including BrendanEich, Henry Reich, Marc Benioff, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Tomas Pueyo, Michael Hyatt, Merlin Mann, Chris Sacca 🇺🇸, zeynep tufekci, Tim Ferriss, Ev, Mark Manson, Matthew Green, Jason Stanley, Jonathan Haidt, дэн, Alexia Bonatsos, Daniel Dennett, Patrick Collison, Tim Berners-Lee
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medium.com
Coronavirus: The Hammer and the Dance
medium.com
20+ min · · What the Next 18 Months Can Look Like, if Leaders Buy Us Time · Shared by 838, including Noah "Rabbit = Good Friend" Smith 🐇🇺🇦, Bob Wachter, M.G. Siegler, BrendanEich, Matt Goodwin, Chris Messina, Semil, Naval, Tomas Pueyo, John Cutler, Dr. Alec Couros, Gary Marcus, Klaus Eck, Niall Ferguson, Chris Kresser, Mathieu von Rohr, Matt Cutts, felix salmon, Mathew Ingram, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸
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dalton.substack.com
Letter to myself in late 2008
dalton.substack.com
2 min · · [I originally wrote and distributed this post to Y Combinator founders and have been encouraged to share it publicly, so here it is.] For context: in 2008 I was the founder/CEO of a company called… · Shared by 53, including Michael Carroll, Sachin Rekhi, Michael Arrington 🏴☠️ 🛡️, Gustaf Alströmer 🇺🇦
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New York Magazine
Andrew Sullivan: My Distraction Sickness — and Yours
New York Magazine
Summary · 20+ min · · An endless bombardment of news and gossip and images has rendered us manic information addicts. It broke me. It might break you, too. · Shared by 938, including Mark Kaigwa, Katja Evertz, Jane, Chris Messina, Thomas Power, Inês Silva, Mark Bao, M.G. Siegler, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Liv 😷 💙, Stowe Boyd, Matthew Guay, Yann “不停” Heurtaux @shalf@mastodon.social, Dominik Grolimund, Klaus Eck, Mathew Ingram, Nir Eyal, Rico Grimm, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Michael Carroll
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Harvard Business Review
Your Brain Can Only Take So Much Focus
Harvard Business Review
6 min · · “Unfocus” enhances resilience, creativity, and decision making. · Shared by 1644, including Dez S. Papp, Thomas Power, Brent Summers, Nir Eyal, Matthias Lampe, Dominik Grolimund, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Katja Evertz, Liv 😷 💙, actiTIME, Michael Carroll, Mark Kaigwa, Jeremy Caplan, Stephan Leduc, @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Rodrigo Franco (Caffo), Stephanie A Kowalski, Peter Hogenkamp, Howard Getson
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Tim Herbig
Build Your Own Product Discovery Toolbox
Tim Herbig
7 min · · When a Product Team starts a new Product Discovery mission, their primary job is to reduce uncertainty. Initial alignment and research might feel predictable and almost linear. But as soon as the… · Shared by 6, including Michael Carroll
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Psychology Today
How to Love the Ones You’re with During Coronavirus
Psychology Today
4 min · · Social distancing means extra family togetherness and maybe extra stress. · Shared by 21, including Dr Melanie Greenberg, Michael Carroll, Mike Atwater, PhD
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Marker by Medium
What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage
Marker by Medium
8 min · · It isn’t really about hoarding. And there isn’t an easy fix. · Shared by 342, including Val Head, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, David Wallace-Wells, hiten.eth, Alexandra Sifferlin, Michael Arrington 🏴☠️ 🛡️, Rutger Bregman, Ryan Hoover, DHH, Michael (मुकेश), Ajit Pai, Chris Kresser, Mathew Ingram, Adam Thomas, Ken Norton, Martin Fowler, Richard Joerges, J. P. Gownder (கவுண்டர்), Brian Clark 🤙, Christopher Knight
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Stratechery
Unmasking Twitter
Stratechery
10 min · · Twitter has a new policy to listen to experts about what content to limit; what happens, though, when experts are wrong? · Shared by 187, including Matthias Lampe, tylercowen, Michael Carroll, Stephanie A Kowalski, Katja Evertz, Scott Monty, Taylor Pearson, Thomas Power, Scott Sage, Nir Eyal, Eric Kasyoka, Balaji, Jeff Nolan 🇺🇸🚀, HowardLindzon, Mark Kaigwa, Rick Powell
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Stratechery
Facebook’s Platform Opportunity
Stratechery
9 min · · Facebook is under pressure from all sides, but that actually means it has an opportunity to build the platform it has always wanted — in digital ads. · Shared by 57, including Lelio Simi, Jonathan Kogan, Katja Evertz, Scott Monty, Michael Carroll, Ayala Sherbow
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a16z
Planning and Managing Layoffs
a16z
Summary · 15+ min · · David Ulevitch doesn’t purport to be a lawyer or an HR expert, but as a serial start-up entrepreneur, he has suffered the disappointment of having to lay off faultless employees. In this detailed playbook for managing layoffs, Ulevitch empathizes with firms that must let people go in order to survive and with leaders tagged to deliver the bad news. Rightly though, he reserves most of his compassion for affected employees; especially those let go in a time of crisis and few available jobs. · Shared by 174, including Florian Graillot, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Michael Carroll, andrew chen, Thomas Power, getAbstract, Oliver Raduner
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Tomasz Tunguz
What is the Structure of the Typical SaaS Company as it Scales? • Tomasz Tunguz
Tomasz Tunguz
1 min · · This post is part of a series leading up to SaaS Office GTM Edition on June 24 in which we’re reviewing the results of the 2020 Redpoint GTM survey. Today, we’re answering the question: how do teams… · Shared by 43, including Andrew Ermogenous, William Toll, Stefan Weber, Ilia Markov, Michael Carroll
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Tim Urban
How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)
Tim Urban
· Our career path is how we spend our time, how we support our lifestyles, how we make our impact, and even sometimes how we define our identity. Let’s make sure we’re on the right track. · Shared by 2706, including Jonathan Kogan, Todd Henry, Curadoria | Update or Die!, Kevan Lee 👋, Zain Fathoni, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, Mathias Möller, Hampus Jakobsson, Kevin_Indig, Thomas Power, Klaus Eck, Gabriele, Ricky Yean, Mike Taylor, Hannah Morgan, Dominik Grolimund, Mike Butcher, Sachin Rekhi, Tris Hussey, Mikael Krogerus