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  Carl Holliday

  

  16 hours ago

  Microsoft-CrowdStrike Memes Celebrate 'Happy International Blue Screen Day'

  CNET - Gael Cooper

  Social media mocks the global outage, looks for a scapegoat, creates a holiday and wonders why our work computers are still up and running. Realistically, there's nothing funny about the massive global IT outage suffered by Microsoft on Friday morning. Flights, banks, 911 call centers and hospitals …

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  Carl Holliday

  

  21 hours ago

  Global IT Outage Provides Several Crisis Management Lessons

  Forbes - Edward Segal

  Corporate dependence on technology often comes with built-in risks for crisis situations when the technology—for whatever reason—fails. The latest example is today’s global IT shutdown. “A global technology outage caused by a faulty software update grounded flights, knocked media outlets offline, and …

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  Carl Holliday

  

  1 day ago

  How the “Ivy Lee Method” Can Boost Productivity and Help You Tackle Your Chores

  Real Simple - Madeline Bilis

  It’s a century-old productivity hack you need to try. Picture this: You’ve just walked into the kitchen to make a turkey sandwich for lunch. You open …

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  Carl Holliday

  

  5 hours ago

  Blue Screen Of Death—Microsoft Says Turn It Off And On Again And Again And Again

  Forbes - Davey Winder

  With the entire world seemingly still trying to deal with what has quickly become the world’s biggest IT failure, Microsoft’s blue screen of death has been introduced to a new generation of users courtesy of the CrowdStrike update fiasco. But what is it, and how can you fix it? Microsoft has gone …

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  Carl Holliday

  

  19 hours ago

  What is CrowdStrike? How the worst tech outage of all time really happened

  Digital Trends - By Judy Sanhz

  The events of last night have already been called the worst IT outage of all time. But what really happened? As you’ve probably seen, the problem came …

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  Carl Holliday

  

  4 hours ago

  If Your Family Moved a Lot as a Kid, We Have Bad News About Your Mental Health

  futurism.com - Noor Al-Sibai

  "Even if you came from the most income-deprived communities, not moving...was protective for your health." In a new study, researchers found that …