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• IDG Contributor Network: Facebook embraces content moderation regulation…or does it?

  08-04-2019 20:42
  Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent apparent call for content moderation regulation surprised and annoyed many free speech advocates.  Daphne Keller, a law professor at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, immediately opined on Twitter that the op ed was a triumph of the Facebook communications staff over its lawyers, since the proposal transparently violated the First Amendment.But Facebook’s head of domestic policy, former FCC commissioner Kevin Martin, tried to re
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Is Minecraft the future of education?

  08-04-2019 17:27
  The fundamental question we should be asking children as they grow up is no longer what they want to “be” but rather what they would like to “do.” What problems are they passionate about solving, and what are the skills that will enable them to achieve their goals.Traditional education models are at odds with this type of thinking, however, as they are still built largely around the mythology of finite goals. The concept that there are clear milestones and an eventual fi
  
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• Dealer Tire gains traction with data science

  08-04-2019 12:00
  In 2016, Dealer Tire executives posed a salient question to the 100-year-old company's fledgling data science team: Can we predict when each consumer will need tires? The answer — critical for a company that must get to customers before they buy tires somewhere else — was a resounding yes.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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• 12 ways IT can create business value in 2019

  08-04-2019 12:00
  With technology today’s fuel for business transformation, IT leaders are increasingly seen as key players in companies’ quests to bolster their bottom lines. But with so many new technologies and management approaches emerging, where should IT leaders put their focus?To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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