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8 Ways to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

Recently I was listening to Scott Barry Kaufman’s Psychology Podcast, which I highly recommend. Scott was speaking with James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, about the way we achieve growth in our personal and professional lives. Many of us see goal setting as the best approach to achievement, but Clear sees it differently. In his view, habits are the foundation of growth and change, in large part because they help us form our identity: “Every action you take is like a vote for the type of person you want to become.”
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Hacking Identity Theft: Entry points, tools and prevention | Emsisoft Blog

Hacking Identity Theft: Entry points, tools and prevention | Emsisoft Blog | Box of delight | Scoop.it
  Identity theft has been around as long as there has been identity. Long before the age of computers, people specialized in the art of forgery,
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A Social Studies Teacher Was Tired of His Black Students Only Identifying With European Culture, so he Did Something About it - Atlanta Black Star

A Social Studies Teacher Was Tired of His Black Students Only Identifying With European Culture, so he Did Something About it - Atlanta Black Star | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Kufere Laing teaches seventh and eighth grade students at Voyager Academy in Detroit. As a social studies instructor at the predominantly Black Michigan school, Laing found it challenging to educate his pupils on Black culture through photocopied textbooks.
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Privacy experts warn of dangers associated with online 'photo scraping'

Privacy experts warn of dangers associated with online 'photo scraping' | Box of delight | Scoop.it
When a photo of the late Rehtaeh Parsons was used for a dating website's advertisement on Facebook last year, the callous misappropriation of her image shocked those who saw it. It should've also been seen as a warning, say privacy experts.

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Fiona Harvey's curator insight, January 13, 2014 12:48 PM

Warning to set your privacy levels appropriately or suffer the consequences