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Holiday Gift Guide 2023 – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] Getty Images The Best Toys for 8 + year olds: Holiday Gift Guide 2022 Right around this age is when shopping for kids gets a bit challenging. There are the presents you want to give them vs. the gifts they want. Some (kids) say they want something simple, like a book (yay); some say…
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3 key perspectives when designing for accessibility | by Christie Wong
[ad_1] Insightful, practical takeaways that I learned from my time working with a client with disabilities. Source: Photo by Marcus Aurelius It is encouraging to see that accessibility — the practice of making information available and usable for people with a wide range of functional abilities — is gradually moving to the forefront for businesses…
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AI in 2023: a Christmas pantomime in three acts | by Dr. Adam Hart
[ad_1] Helping “normal” people make sense of AI in 2023 King Tusk in drag (L) playing Queen Elizabeth I. Blackadder (R) Copyright BBC 2013 Prelude to Acts I, II, III Much has happened in 2023 year since my last Medium article in 2022. Amongst the continuing hype of AI, the deepfake disinformation agenda; the reemergence…
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Why you should *curate*, not create, a design system | by Patrick Morgan
[ad_1] An intro to how strategic curation and targeted customization can elevate your software design practice Putting together the design system puzzle. Generated with DALLE. In software design, it’s tempting to build every component from the ground up. Industry peer pressure can make you think that creating a bespoke system is the hallmark of innovation…
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How To Leave Biglaw, Switch Practice Areas, And Come Back Stronger For The Win – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Morghan Richardson to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. When people ask me how I knew it was time to leave Biglaw, I often…
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Failed ‘$175M’ real estate token raise draws ire of Texas regulators – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] The Texas State Securities Board has accused a network of companies under the “GS” brand and operating from Germany of fraudulent activities “tied to digital assets, investments in a staking pool in a proprietary metaverse.” The network of companies is controlled by Josip Dortmund Heit. As described by regulators on November 16, respondents GS…
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Was the Civil War Really the “First Modern War”? – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] No larger collection of artillery had ever been brought to a war’s battlefields in the Western Hemisphere before the Civil War. More than 200,000 men, trained and educated like no other subset of soldiers in this war of amateurs, handled and operated these big guns. The story continues that the Civil War changed the…
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Alhazen on Critical Thinking – The Marginalian – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] Born into a world with no clocks, telescopes, microscopes, or democracy, Ḥasan Ibn al-Haytham (c. 965–c. 1040), known in the West as Alhazen, began his life studying religion, but grew quickly disenchanted by its unquestioned dogmas and the way it turned people on each other with the self-righteous fist of zealous subjectivity. Instead, he devoted himself…
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National Illustration Day – The AOI – Fromer Media Group
[ad_1] Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has announced National Illustration Day, a new initative to celebrate the pictures that are essential to our lives and the people who make them. On 24 November people across the UK will be invited to share a useful, inspiring or much-loved illustration. Persuasive posters, nostalgic picture books, icons forecasting…
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3 big problems with Revolut’s paywall | by Rosie Hoggmascall
[ad_1] And why I chose Wise instead I started out as a freelancer this year and I’m ashamed to say that I’m still getting through my backlog of admin like expenses, setting up my website and setting up my pension… So, last Sunday I decided to bash through my freelancer admin starting with setting up…