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Readability Formulas: seven reasons to avoid them and what to do instead

Caroline Jarrett 4 March 2020 29 July 2019

I had the honour of working with Ginny Redish on this article on readability formulas for the July 2019 edition of UXmatters. Ginny is a leading authority on writing, accessibility, and content design and usability. I’ve lost count of theContinue reading… Readability Formulas: seven reasons to avoid them and what to do instead

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Tracie Jolliff @TracieJolliff·

9 Jul

Thank you ⁦@TheKingsFund⁩ for highlighting this important issue about how the system needs to support underrepresented leadership. We all need to learn how to do this better. Time to speak up: some necessary words about racism | The King's Fund https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/blog/2020/07/necessary-words-racism

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Caroline Jarrett @cjforms·

22h

Exhausted from yet another crazy session of sorting out what's really happened and how to fix it when very elderly parents get caught in the crossfire of a credit card fraud.

I *think* it's all dealt with now. Fingers crossed.

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Fraser @FrasSmith·

9 Jul

First, the internet, the information superhighway was going to set us free. Then social media was going to set us all free. Now AI... Hmm.

This is a must read. https://twitter.com/Abebab/status/1280799862875881472

Abeba Birhane@Abebab

Don’t ask if artificial intelligence is good or fair, ask how it shifts power https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02003-2

This is one of the most important piece of writing that the AI and ML community needs to read! Thank you, @radical_ai_!!!

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Abeba Birhane @Abebab·

8 Jul

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Michelle Isme @icoo·

9 Jul

Blogged: Is now the time to build a national planning register? Find out what a planning register is, who uses it, & the problems with local registers https://medium.com/ubxd/is-now-the-time-to-build-a-national-planning-register-d95a869439f4

#LocalDigitalFund @LDgovUK #plantech @psd

Later, I'll also share ideas on what it could look like ☺️

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