No matter how well-intentioned their creators were, tech products can encourage and amplify existing racial biases. And Stanford University psychology professor Jennifer Eberhardt says companies can take meaningful steps to reduce that effect — although it may come at the cost of the twitchy virality that has helped them grow so quickly. “Bias can kind…
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Join Newshub in the build up to the Rugby World Cup 2019, as the All Blacks attempt an historic three-peat in Japan. With expert analysis from our team on the ground, we’ll dive deep into each and every performance, as the ABs prepare for October’s global showpiece. Subscribe to The Cup 19 podcast on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify,Google…
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Credit: Photo by Sai Kiran Anagani on Unsplash Podcasting has dominated the media landscape over the last few years, with a wide range of publishers grabbing their mics and hitting record. However, with hundreds of thousands of podcasts already covering topics from true crime to topical news, it can be a struggle to work out…
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Podmass_In [Podmass](https://www.avclub.com/c/podmass),_ The A.V. Club _sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best episodes. Have your own favorite? Let us know in the comments or at [podmass@avclub.com](mailto:podmass@avclub.com)._  The 1619 Project from The New York Times launched in August, a major initiative covering the legacy of slavery in the United States…
Read MoreThe crew is back for Episode 52! This episode we’re talking Jharrel Jerome’s Emmy win, Blue Ivy’s icon status, Tekashi 69’s telling ways, and the decision to make white nationalism a terroristic threat. This episode is guaranteed to split your sides. So put your feet up and press play! — This episode is sponsored by…
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Episode Notes On the eighth installment of The Link Up with Latesha, our incredible host Latesha Byrd, founder of Byrd Career Consulting, helpfully informs us of one technique to use in our interviews to ensure that we have a great one – turning them into business meetings. Find out more about Latesha on the BCC…
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Returning on a Thursday, DJ Eternity presents episode 163 of Elite Muzik Radio đź“». This time around he spins a mixture of hip-hop, r&b, and soul, infused with house. #Pressplay
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Episode Notes On the thirty-second entry of Tristan’s Tips, our special guest Tristan Layfield helps us to determine the length of our resumes. With the average job posting getting 200+ applicants and recruiters scanning resumes for 6 seconds on average, getting to the point is definitely necessary, but he thinks that there is another factor…
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Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 227, dated September 24, 2019. Money for nothing [by Caroline Crampton]. Podcoin, an app that promised to “pay you to listen to podcasts,” shuts down today. It began operation in December 2018 and claimed to hit 10,000 active daily users in April before being…
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