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I can offer gotomeeting if Zoom is off limits for LOC.

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Sharon Shaloo, Executive Director
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 1:02 PM Lamolinara, Guy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Maybe not relevant to our meetings, but something to consider re Zoom …
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> *From:* The New York Times <[log in to unmask]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 9, 2020 12:21 PM
> *To:* Lamolinara, Guy <[log in to unmask]>
> *Subject:* On Tech: Zoom is easy. That’s dangerous.
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> The best technology is simple to use. There&apos;s a dark side to that.
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> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/nOWl9RQykIWWf5ocW_e5fQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QxAWh0dHBzOi8vbWVzc2FnaW5nLWN1c3RvbS1uZXdzbGV0dGVycy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS90ZW1wbGF0ZS9vYWt2Mj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnByb2R1Y3RDb2RlPU9UJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1cmk9bnl0JTNBJTJGJTJGbmV3c2xldHRlciUyRjU3ZmRhNGExLTIyMDQtNDI5Ny1iYjk3LTY1NTY3NzNmMGEzNyZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> |nytimes.com
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> April 9, 2020
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> Zoom is easy. That’s why it’s dangerous.
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> Timo Lenzen
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> *By Shira Ovide*
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> The technology we love is easy to use. Paying the babysitter on Venmo,
> sharing a puppy video on Facebook or buying a novel on Amazon is a breeze.
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> Most of the time, this is good. But as the security concerns
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/YFgOupfMcCz6DfZdANasBA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNC8wOC9idXNpbmVzcy96b29tLXZpZGVvLXByaXZhY3ktc2VjdXJpdHktY29yb25hdmlydXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> swirling around Zoom show, there’s a dark side to making it easy to buy,
> share and use.
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> The same qualities that let musicians go live on Facebook to entertain us
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/MdEG6qt9c2gx9WtFY7UWMA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QfAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNubi5jb20vdmlkZW9zL2VudGVydGFpbm1lbnQvMjAyMC8wMy8yNC9nYXJ0aC1icm9va3MtdHJpc2hhLXllYXJ3b29kLWZhY2Vib29rLWxpdmUtY29uY2VydC1jb3JvbmF2aXJ1cy1teHAtdnB4Lmhsbj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> also let a terrorist in New Zealand broadcast mass murder
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/xeXQzebub686cva-5eamEw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wMy8xNC93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2NocmlzdGNodXJjaC1zaG9vdGluZy1uZXctemVhbGFuZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>
> at the touch of a button. One-click ordering from Amazon is great — until
> your kid orders stuff
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/1-vZHuM39Oj4Ilcy35mJJQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QGAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndzai5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZXMvbW92ZS1vdmVyLXNhbnRhLWtpZHMtYXJlLWFza2luZy1hbGV4YS10by1icmluZy10aGVtLXByZXNlbnRzLTExNTc2OTI5NjAwP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>without
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> Ease of use is also a root cause of “Zoombombing” — harassment through the
> suddenly popular video-calling app.
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> Just about anyone has been able to join a Zoom call with one click. It’s
> simple, the call quality is good and the need to be with others has been so
> great that Zoom has become a staple of pandemic life
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/InTeJs9pQSUCNfsw-ks6rQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wMy8xNy9zdHlsZS96b29tLXBhcnRpZXMtY29yb25hdmlydXMtbWVtZXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
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> But those same qualities have made it easy for trolls to use the platform
> to invade alcohol recovery meetings
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/N4ai1hIfToMW1TrQ-cf5eg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QHAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJ1c2luZXNzaW5zaWRlci5jb20vYWEtaW50ZXJncm91cC1tZWV0aW5ncy16b29tLWJvbWJpbmctdHJvbGxzLWFsY29ob2xpY3MtYW5vbnltb3VzLTIwMjAtMz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> and shout slurs
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/P1SNbHQykn77dAqSoSXmKg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QKAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL3RlY2gvc2VjdXJpdHkvdmlkZW8tY2hhdHMtZmFtaWxpYXItZm9ybXMtb25saW5lLWhhcmFzc21lbnQtbWFrZS1jb21lYmFjay1uMTE2ODgwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> during online lectures.
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> People can change their settings
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/43rP3EfrIOKllOp50ZP2Ww~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNC8wNy9zdHlsZS96b29tLXNlY3VyaXR5LXRpcHMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> to make it less likely they will be harassed, but few people do and they’re
> not to blame. The company didn’t focus on security and other dangers
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/YFgOupfMcCz6DfZdANasBA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNC8wOC9idXNpbmVzcy96b29tLXZpZGVvLXByaXZhY3ktc2VjdXJpdHktY29yb25hdmlydXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> when it should have. Zoombombing is now a consequence of the company’s
> deliberate choices to make video calling a breeze.
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> People who work on technology products obsess about removing anything that
> slows us down. “Friction” is bad. As was the case for other companies that
> decided to make things as easy as possible, Zoom’s ease was good until it
> wasn’t.
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> Now that we’re living more through screens, we need a little friction —
> even if it’s annoying.
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> Requiring everyone to enter a password
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/O3hQ4oXK9oCCBqi1Ub00qg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QXAWh0dHBzOi8vc3VwcG9ydC56b29tLnVzL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzM2MDAzMzMzMTI3MS1BY2NvdW50LVNldHRpbmctVXBkYXRlLVBhc3N3b3JkLURlZmF1bHQtZm9yLU1lZXRpbmctYW5kLVdlYmluYXI_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MTU4JmVtYz1lZGl0X290XzIwMjAwNDA5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE3NTAxJm5sPW9uLXRlY2gtd2l0aC1zaGlyYS1vdmlkZSZyZWdpX2lkPTExMDM1NCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTI0NDgyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1kZTQ3MTZkOWYyZDU1MWQwMjE3MzVlMDdmZTY0ZjM1NFcDbnl0QgoAHohLj14mZh2sUgxnbGFtQGxvYy5nb3ZYBAAAAAA~>
> before joining a Zoom meeting, or making a teacher approve
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/xFYY2skbo8NjpBO8W6vKaw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly9ibG9nLnpvb20udXMvd29yZHByZXNzLzIwMjAvMDQvMDEvYS1tZXNzYWdlLXRvLW91ci11c2Vycy8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MTU4JmVtYz1lZGl0X290XzIwMjAwNDA5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE3NTAxJm5sPW9uLXRlY2gtd2l0aC1zaGlyYS1vdmlkZSZyZWdpX2lkPTExMDM1NCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTI0NDgyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1kZTQ3MTZkOWYyZDU1MWQwMjE3MzVlMDdmZTY0ZjM1NFcDbnl0QgoAHohLj14mZh2sUgxnbGFtQGxvYy5nb3ZYBAAAAAA~>
> 30 students sharing their homework with a virtual class is a pain. It’s
> also protection against Zoom-crashing harassers, and it’s good that the
> company is moving in this direction. Zoom said it’s now focusing more on
> its security and re-evaluating the balance
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/xfB4zUMhCKIfFhpdufwf2Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QhAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJsb29tYmVyZy5jb20vbmV3cy9mZWF0dXJlcy8yMDIwLTA0LTA5L3pvb20tZ29lcy1mcm9tLWNvbmZlcmVuY2luZy1hcHAtdG8tdGhlLXBhbmRlbWljLXMtc29jaWFsLW5ldHdvcms_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MTU4JmVtYz1lZGl0X290XzIwMjAwNDA5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE3NTAxJm5sPW9uLXRlY2gtd2l0aC1zaGlyYS1vdmlkZSZyZWdpX2lkPTExMDM1NCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTI0NDgyJnNybmQ9cHJlbWl1bSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>
> between security and ease of use.
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> Adding a little friction to WhatsApp last year helped slow the kind of mob
> rumors
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/vIOUHLoHxeAt0xEwqGNbCA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAxOC8wNy8xOC90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3doYXRzYXBwLWluZGlhLWtpbGxpbmdzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MTU4JmVtYz1lZGl0X290XzIwMjAwNDA5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE3NTAxJm5sPW9uLXRlY2gtd2l0aC1zaGlyYS1vdmlkZSZyZWdpX2lkPTExMDM1NCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTI0NDgyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1kZTQ3MTZkOWYyZDU1MWQwMjE3MzVlMDdmZTY0ZjM1NFcDbnl0QgoAHohLj14mZh2sUgxnbGFtQGxvYy5nb3ZYBAAAAAA~>
> that were deadly in India. To tamp down on coronavirus misinformation, the
> Facebook-owned chat app this week further tightened rules
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/0UuBtDTIoVOlupJbczFqxA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly9ibG9nLndoYXRzYXBwLmNvbS9LZWVwaW5nLVdoYXRzQXBwLVBlcnNvbmFsLWFuZC1Qcml2YXRlP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>
> to allow people to pass on frequently forwarded messages to only one
> other person or group
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/TbNFK8ycv9TkIMR6Qa3ttQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud3NqLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlcy9mYWNlYm9va3Mtd2hhdHNhcHAtYmF0dGxlcy1jb3JvbmF2aXJ1cy1taXNpbmZvcm1hdGlvbi0xMTU4NjI1Njg3MD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
> at a time. Previously the limit was five
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> Adding friction is not a cure-all. Bad people will find other ways to
> spread hate. But now that Zoom has failed to protect our privacy, “we shouldn’t
> just continue to use its product
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/If6lvc7yRgVCwSJYVEur_A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS96b29tLXByaXZhY3ktbGVzc29ucy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>,”
> my colleague Brian X. Chen
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/hE2Eytwzi3A8_CsnEvh2hw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TIaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvYnJpYW4teC1jaGVuP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>
> wrote, “just because it works well and is simple to use.” (Brian has a list
> of protective steps you can take if you need to use Zoom, and he suggests
> alternatives such as FaceTime and Webex.)
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> I’m not saying everything in life should be harder. I want to flip open
> Netflix instead of hunting through 10 menus on my television set. But when
> there are stark consequences to easy, making things a little more annoying
> makes life better for all of us.
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> Don’t try the hummus
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>
>
> My quarantine life has a telltale sound: The knock-knock-knock that nags
> me about incoming messages in Slack, the chat app I use with my colleagues
> to talk about work — and dumb things on the internet.
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>
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>
> Being cooped up with my pinging screens has made me curious about the back
> story of this notification tone. Don’t judge me.
>
>
>
> What I hear is Slack’s standard incoming message sound called “Knock
> Brush,” a company representative told me. It was created by Danny Simmons
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/epnmg587zgyDlZACys9PKQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0S5aHR0cDovL2RhbmllbHNpbW1vbnMuY2EvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>,
> a musician friend of Slack’s chief executive, Stewart Butterfield. Like
> almost all the sound effects in Slack, the Knock Brush originally appeared
> in Glitch
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/OpW9uWAtUE-WHMM0ID5vLQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2xpdGNodGhlZ2FtZS5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>,
> a failed video game from Butterfield and others that morphed into today’s
> Slack.
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>
>
> And here’s something for the Slackers out there to try: You can change the
> incoming message tone to the sound of a longtime Slack employee named Anna
> saying “hummus” in her British accent. I tried this and found it
> distracting. (Sorry, Anna!) You can also turn the sounds off
> <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/SKNV6CaWJ6UDUdBwevUatQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QIAWh0dHBzOi8vc2xhY2suY29tL2hlbHAvYXJ0aWNsZXMvMzYwMDAxNTU5MzY3LVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdC1TbGFjay1ub3RpZmljYXRpb25zP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTQjaF82MDIxNTQ4OTg0MTU1MDE4OTY3NDY5OVcDbnl0QgoAHohLj14mZh2sUgxnbGFtQGxvYy5nb3ZYBAAAAAA~>
> entirely.
>
>
>
>
> Before we go …
>
>
>
>    - *It took a pandemic to make the phone call cool
>    <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/ECCEbS67W6OtYkmM64eFIg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNC8wOS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3Bob25lLWNhbGxzLXZvaWNlLXZpcnVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MTU4JmVtYz1lZGl0X290XzIwMjAwNDA5Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE3NTAxJm5sPW9uLXRlY2gtd2l0aC1zaGlyYS1vdmlkZSZyZWdpX2lkPTExMDM1NCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTI0NDgyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1kZTQ3MTZkOWYyZDU1MWQwMjE3MzVlMDdmZTY0ZjM1NFcDbnl0QgoAHohLj14mZh2sUgxnbGFtQGxvYy5nb3ZYBAAAAAA~>*:
>    Verizon’s average number of weekday mobile phone calls are more than double
>    the typical peak it sees on Mother’s Day, the Times reporter Cecilia
>    Kang
>    <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/xoddRHjrtdpt9LX6pzYPAg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0TIaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvY2VjaWxpYS1rYW5nP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>
>    wrote. We’re talking to each other for longer than usual, too.
>    - *Think twice before following advice from doctors on YouTube.* “He’s
>    treating handling your groceries like doing open-heart surgery
>    <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/nGauDhNwUgYGhRWORUP5ig~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP4QMAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJsb29tYmVyZy5jb20vbmV3cy9hcnRpY2xlcy8yMDIwLTA0LTA4L3lvdXR1YmUtdGVzdGVkLWJ5LWZsb29kLW9mLXN0YXItZG9jdG9ycy1kdXJpbmctaW5mb2RlbWljP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTE1OCZlbWM9ZWRpdF9vdF8yMDIwMDQwOSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNzUwMSZubD1vbi10ZWNoLXdpdGgtc2hpcmEtb3ZpZGUmcmVnaV9pZD0xMTAzNTQmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0yNDQ4MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9ZGU0NzE2ZDlmMmQ1NTFkMDIxNzM1ZTA3ZmU2NGYzNTRXA255dEIKAB6IS49eJmYdrFIMZ2xhbUBsb2MuZ292WAQAAAAA>,”
>    one biologist told Bloomberg News about a family physician’s cereal box
>    disinfectant video. It’s tricky for YouTube to weed out both intentionally
>    harmful coronavirus hoaxes and honest mistakes.
>    - *This moment was made for “Sweatin’ to the Oldies”*: For those of us
>    stuck inside and slumped in our sofas, maybe try a vintage workout
>    video
>    <https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/fSwn_EbGU-RlYUYb9J3nIg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRgcdCIP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNC8wOS9zdHlsZS9zZWxmLWNhcmUvd2hhdC1hcmUtdGhlLWJlc3Qtd29ya291dC12aWRlb3MuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0xNTgmZW1jPWVkaXRfb3RfMjAyMDA0MDkmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTc1MDEmbmw9b24tdGVjaC13aXRoLXNoaXJhLW92aWRlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MTEwMzU0JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MjQ0ODImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWRlNDcxNmQ5ZjJkNTUxZDAyMTczNWUwN2ZlNjRmMzU0VwNueXRCCgAeiEuPXiZmHaxSDGdsYW1AbG9jLmdvdlgEAAAAAA~~>
>    — many now online! — from Cindy Crawford, Cher (?!?!?) and other home
>    exercise honchos from the VHS era.
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