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For a few years now, I have noticed a variety of people misusing the term “technical debt,” incorrectly applying it to almost anything that needs to be updated. Despite Shakespeare’s disregard for the importance of naming (“A CIO by any other name would still be ignored”), naming is strategically vitalContinue Reading

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Arrests were made over interference with refereeing procedures, among other accusations, Turkish justice minister says., Arrests were made over interference with refereeing procedures, among other accusations, Turkish justice minister says. The head of Turkiye’s football refereeing body and six other people have been arrested over accusations of interference in refereeingContinue Reading

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Today, Groundwork Collaborative unveiled a Shoppers’ Bill of Rights, 12 basic protections aimed at reining in the hidden fees, pricing games, and corporate tactics that make everyday life more expensive.Authors Lindsay Owens, Nia Law, and Elizabeth Pancotti argue that existing regulations to safeguard the shopper were written for a bygoneContinue Reading