This challenge, in part, is why my job title is now related to Information Governance and Compliance. It’s recognizing that data is a valuable asset and a significant risk. Grounding your AI in low-quality data is a massive risk
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Mike McBride
Mike McBride has been blogging since 2001, starting with what was, in essence, a blog about technology and being a One-Man IT Department. Over the years, his career has taken some twists and turns, as well as my interests, so now you will find blog posts covering everything from Social Networking, Law firms and Litigation Support, Travel, Training and yes, he's still writing about technology! He's even branched out into Photography and Sports Talk.
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Shared Links (weekly) Dec. 21, 2025
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Worth Reading – The Legal Profession Cannot Yoga Its Way Out of a Mental Health Crisis
By Mike McBride
Yoga or mindfulness seminars are nice, but they won’t eliminate the mental health impacts of working 60-80 hours every week. If that’s your expectation, you are harming your employees. If your business model depends on causing this harm, don’t be surprised that people opt to do something other than continuing to work for you. It’s…
Shared Links (weekly) Dec. 14, 2025
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Worth Reading – AI can change political opinions by flooding voters with real and fabricated facts
By Mike McBride
So what you’re telling me is that AI chatbots can spout so much bullshit, so fast, and so confidently that they are incredibly effective at changing people’s political beliefs?
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How much do interruptions hurt productivity?
By Mike McBride
Think about it: if you’re getting interrupted by email, calls, instant messages, etc., every three minutes, and it takes longer than three minutes to get back to focused work, there is none. That is the reality for many people in the workplace. And then we wonder why projects get off schedule so easily. Project tasks…
Shared Links (weekly) Dec. 7, 2025
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AI Eats Everything – Micron Kills off Consumer Sales of RAM
By Mike McBride
With the demand for chips, processors, and memory from AI data centers, there’s a ton of money to be made, and selling small amounts of these same parts to computer enthusiasts is a distraction that isn’t worth the effort.
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Worth Reading – The mental toll of continuous transformation
By Mike McBride
This feels like a small hand being raised in the corner of a deafening room, trying to point out the obvious. We’re only human. We need a break. That unsettled feeling you get every day at work might not be imposter syndrome or everyday stress, but the sheer exhaustion of knowing that you can never…
Worth Reading – Why Starting Networking Conversations Feels Hard (and How to Fix It)
By Mike McBride
As Greg points out, it’s pretty standard for us to appreciate it when old contacts reach out. I’d add that it’s pretty standard for people at events to enjoy the stranger who tries to welcome them into a conversation rather than ignore them.
Yet most of us go about life depriving people of that enjoyment…