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Dangerous Information
During the past couple of months, I was fortunate to have had more time to read books and research papers. I also spent more time on social media (not sure that I can call that a good thing, but it's true!) – in particular, Facebook and LinkedIn.
As I dove into social media, I was surprised to read several comments labeling information as “dangerous to the public.”
Opinions, Judgments, and Creds
It is a fact that the COVID-19 pandemic is leaving an indelible mark on our society. In addition to the tragic number of deaths, which number, by the way, is no more or less than seasonal flu. It has impacted the world economy, mental health, domestic/other violence, poverty, and general wellbeing of people.
It has also divided people – bringing out the best and worst in all of us.
Technology and Social Media on a Collusion Course
In the olden days (remember those?), technology didn’t have a place at work other than as a tool to get work done faster. Today, technology in the workplace is much different than it was even a decade ago.