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M-Theory: Privacy and the price we pay
09 March 2023 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
In her latest column, Melanie Baker takes a critical look at how personal data privacy has become a paid feature, rather than a default entitlement, on many tech platforms. Read more
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Roundup for February 2023
05 March 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, Monthly tech roundup, News
A digest of Waterloo Region tech news from February 2023. Read more
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M-Theory: How not to execute layoffs
23 February 2023 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Layoffs are traumatic at the best of times, but executives easily can, and do, make things worse. In her latest column, Melanie Baker touches on some of the more egregious recent examples of poorly handled… Read more
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M-Theory: What's love got to do with work?
09 February 2023 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Mounting tech layoffs are damaging trust in the workplace, especially at companies that sold a narrative of "family" to attract talent. Columnist Melanie Baker looks at how trust will become the new currency… Read more
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Roundup for January 2023
05 February 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, Monthly tech roundup, News
A digest of tech news from the Waterloo Region ecosystem for January 2023. Read more
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M-Theory: What are you running toward?
26 January 2023 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
With layoffs mounting in the tech sector, columnist Melanie Baker takes a look at how upheaval in the labour market is prompting people to take stock of their working lives and, in some cases, quit their… Read more
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M-Theory: In praise of thinking small
12 January 2023 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Thinking big is often the cultural default of the business world, but is bigger always better? Columnist Melanie Baker explores the merits of thinking small in a world where big gets all the glory. Read more
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Year-end Roundup 2022
01 January 2023 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, Monthly tech roundup, News
The 2022 year-end roundup of news from the Waterloo Region tech community. Read more
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M-Theory: Your Advent calendar of workplace wishes
08 December 2022 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion
Columnist Melanie Baker offers a fun riff on the Advent calendar tradition, with 24 of her wishes for tech workers this holiday season. Read more
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Roundup for November 2022
04 December 2022 | By Kevin Crowley in: Monthly tech roundup, News
A digest of news stories from the Waterloo Region tech community for November 2022. Read more