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Apple’s healthcare division leaned on misleading data, report alleges

The Verge

A Wall Street Journal report from June also outlined issues with the internal health clinics and said that employees were concerned about the way data was collected and presented.

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Junior Geek of the Month: Future doctor Nicole Magaki wants to make health care more accessible

GeekWire

She has participated in two programs through Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, including the Summer High School Internship Program (SHIP) and the Pathways Research Explorers Program. “She asked the kinds of questions that you would expect from a trained scientist,” Lalish said.

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13 go-to podcasts that inspire IT industry leaders today

CIO Business Intelligence

Devin Hamilton, principal tech alliances program manager at Mimecast How I Built It This is a captivating podcast that delves into the stories and journeys of successful entrepreneurs and business leaders. They also discuss how defense tactics can be done differently, which provide great takeaways for leaders after a cyber incident.

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Seattle’s newest unicorn: Rec Room raises $100M as social gaming popularity fuels big growth

GeekWire

And honestly that wasn’t an atypical year for us,” said Fajt, who previously was at Microsoft as a producer and program manager on HoloLens. Sequoia Capital’s Stephanie Zhan told the Wall Street Journal that Rec Room plans to eventually go public. The company is not yet profitable. Acquisition target?

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Why this Oracle exec turned to academia to help climb the cloud career ladder

GeekWire

That opened something of an academic floodgate and Alfred has continued picking up degrees as he has climbed higher on the career ladder, including an MBA from MIT and his current pursuit of a PhD in engineering management. Otherwise I am a subscriber of Seattle Times and I donate to their investigative journalism fund. Daily reads?

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She helped lead the fight against Amazon’s return to office — and then had to leave a job she loved

GeekWire

A former executive assistant and program manager who has only ever worked for Amazon since moving to Washington state from Virginia, Hayter became a leading critic in the push back against return-to-office mandates. And I think that really got to me.” Other companies such as TikTok are implementing similar tracking tools.

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Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019

Galido

As a contributor to various publications including CIO Insight, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal and many more, Curran’s take on all things IT is highly regarded. Information and announcements from Program Managers, Product Managers, Developers and Testers in the Microsoft Virtualization team. vLaunchPad.

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