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TFGL Weekly - Fighting Talk

  • 46:20
  • October 21st 2018

The gloves are off this week, as the gang are joined by Leanne Griffin, service designer with Cancer Research UK to take on the usual contenders Facebook and Amazon but there is a surprise challenge from WordPress, whose upcoming Gutenberg update is coming under fire for its accessibility issues.

 

Things we mentioned:

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/jul/03/post-oxfam-charities-must-come-clean-on-how-donors-money-is-spent

 

https://www.charitydigitalnews.co.uk/2018/10/11/workplace-introduces-new-features-for-charities/

 

https://rianrietveld.com/2018/10/09/i-have-resigned-the-wordpress-accessibility-team/

 

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/10/amazon-hiring-ai-gender-bias-recruiting-engine

 

Thanks to the magnificent PR Agency One who try to make sense of this mess. Also, thanks to podcast.co for hosting us in a beautiful mirrored studio. Which you can’t see. But it is pretty.

 

Special thanks to @geekytom for the theme tune

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