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Color Craft & Counterpoint: A Designer’s Life with Color Vision Deficiency

A List Apart

Since color vision is based on how our eyes and brain perceive light, and since our eyes have different genetic sensitivities to light, we can say that “accurate” color vision is somewhat subjective. I want to make a difference, and it fuels my desire to educate people on this topic. Insults and passive-aggressive comments.

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Shift Happens – The Future Office / Library in a Connected World

elsua: The Knowledge Management Blog

I have always appreciated the opportunity to help amplify different conversations around topics I am very passionate about by sharing my two cents’ worth of commentary. Usually, at other people’s gardens. It’s been a real treat, a true pleasure and an honour. Has the workplace and the nature of work finally shifted for the better?

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Onboarding: A College Student Discovers A List Apart

A List Apart

Accessibility is one of the topics I took a lot of notes on. It goes beyond just people with disabilities (although they are certainly not to be discounted). Another topic on A List Apart I desperately wanted to absorb was the countless research, testing, and development methods I came across in my readings. Standout articles.

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5 Tech Tips to Help Struggling K-12 Students

PowerSchool

If every student is in a different place, and you stop for a quick check of the class for one topic, you won’t know whether each student is ready for that quick check. The tool can be used for any curriculum to help teach any subject and facilitate brainstorming, concept mapping, and outlining. So, embedded assessment is better.” .

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Give Everyone a Chance to Speak and Be Heard at Work

Let's Grow Leaders

People turn to the known subject matter experts or, lacking experts, the team members who have the loudest opinions. People of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities may not be asked for their input or listened to at the same level as others. Dillon, we haven’t heard from you on this topic.

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Operation Fortitude: A Lesson in Deception from D-Day

The Cipher Brief

On the subject of military deception, few examples from the past encapsulate more lessons than does Operation FORTITUDE, a key element of BODYGUARD that was designed to obfuscate Allied plans and intentions before the landings at Normandy. We can, as the saying goes, hit the ground running.

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Reduce toil through better alerting

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In addition to an SRE book chapter , other site reliability engineers at Google have written on the topic of alerting philosophy. The valuation of whether or not an alert is "good" is inherently subjective—an alert is good if the human recipient finds it good, and every other evaluation criterion is a proxy. What is a good alert?